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ZS-MDY

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Representative photo of a Cessna 401Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikidata (Q1057203) / Wikimedia Commons
This aircraft is a
Cessna 401
Full specs

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Performance specs

Performance
Range
1,260 nm
Cruise speed
213 kt
Max speed
230 kt
Service ceiling
27,000 ft
Takeoff distance
677 m
Landing distance
538 m
Weights
MTOW
2,800 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
630 L
Dimensions
Length
11.1 m
Wingspan
13.5 m
Height
3.5 m
Capacity
Seats
8
Max passengers
8

Flight activity

(5 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
1
Last 90 days
5
Last seen
10 Nov 2026
Tracked since
25 Aug 2026
  • Tracked flight13 Oct 2026 · 4h 29m
  • Tracked flight12 Sept 2026 · 3h 43m
  • Tracked flight25 Aug 2026 · 0h 19m

Showing the 3 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
99Cessna 401 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 75% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • ZS-MDYZAACTIVE
    Unknown owner
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Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

ZS-MDY — frequently asked
What aircraft model is ZS-MDY?

ZS-MDY is a Cessna 401. Sprinkle's record for ZS-MDY covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is ZS-MDY currently active?

Registry records list ZS-MDY's status as Active, registered in South Africa — a Cessna 401.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for ZS-MDY?

ZS-MDY's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 00A027 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 401 broadcasts.

Are there manuals available for the Cessna 401?

Sprinkle holds 7 manuals for the Cessna 401, the model ZS-MDY belongs to — POH, checklists and performance data where published.