N26HE - 1979 Cessna 421C Aircraft Registration

C421

1979 CESSNA 421C

Aircraft Description

N26HE is a 1979 Cessna 421C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mccreery Aviation Co INC in Mcallen, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 24, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on March 7, 2011. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N26HE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27D58 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N26HE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.6141, -98.2720 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N26HE was last updated on October 13, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 421 Golden Eagle was a pressurized twin-engine aircraft that brought high-altitude comfort to the business aviation market at a fraction of turboprop costs. First flown on May 1, 1967, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by two Continental GTSIO-520 turbocharged engines, seating six to eight occupants. With a service ceiling of 30,000 feet and cruise speed of 277 mph, the 421 spanned 43 feet 2 inches with a length of approximately 39 feet. Cessna Aircraft Company manufactured 1,901 examples between 1967 and 1985. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C421.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N26HE. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1979
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
421C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C421421 Executive Commuter
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 24, 1984
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 7, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
MCCREERY AVIATION CO INC
Address
2400 S 10TH ST
City
MCALLEN
State / Zip Code
Texas78503-3144
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50476530
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27D58

Additional Details

Registration
N26HE
Serial Number
421C0687
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00263212

Last Known Position

Date
May 28, 2026 (UTC 22:44:28)
Airport
Latitude
26.452881
Longitude
-98.490151

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC