N421BC - 1976 Cessna 421C Aircraft Registration

C421

1976 CESSNA 421C

Aircraft Description

N421BC is a 1976 Cessna 421C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Spray Brothers Aviation LLC in Great Bend, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on July 10, 2013. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor GTSIO-520-C engine producing 340 horsepower, N421BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4FF72 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N421BC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.2048, -98.6752 on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N421BC was last updated on August 18, 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 N421BC. 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
1976
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
April 19, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 10, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
SPRAY BROTHERS AVIATION LLC
Address
PO BOX 1486
City
GREAT BEND
State / Zip Code
Kansas67530-1486
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
GTSIO-520-C
Horsepower
340 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51177562
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4FF72

Additional Details

Registration
N421BC
Serial Number
421C0086
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00951704

Last Known Position

Date
February 23, 2026 (UTC 14:58:41)
Airport
Latitude
38.20477
Longitude
-98.675199

Data Source

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

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