N6161X - Cessna 421C Aircraft Registration

C421

CESSNA 421C

Aircraft Description

N6161X is a Cessna 421C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Golden Eagle Aircraft LLC in Boulder, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 22, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on March 27, 2018. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 8 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A80799 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6161X was last tracked by AviatorDB near Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (KBJC) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6161X was last updated on April 28, 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 N6161X. 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
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
August 22, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 27, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
GOLDEN EAGLE AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
PO BOX 17088
City
BOULDER
State / Zip Code
Colorado80308-0088
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
52003631
Mode S Code (Hex)
A80799

Additional Details

Registration
N6161X
Serial Number
421C0895
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00191376

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2026 (UTC 16:05:38)
Airport
Latitude
28.043381
Longitude
-81.752437

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC