N6434N - 1978 Cessna 210N Aircraft Registration

C210

1978 CESSNA 210N

Aircraft Description

N6434N is a 1978 Cessna 210N, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Decker Rufus G III in Arlington, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 30, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on June 19, 2018. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N6434N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A87351 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6434N was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.7405, -77.5278 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6434N was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 210 Centurion, a high-performance single-engine aircraft that dominated the retractable-gear general aviation market for over two decades, first flew on January 22, 1957. This low-wing monoplane could carry up to six passengers and featured innovative retractable landing gear with fuel-injected Continental engines producing 260-310 horsepower. With cruise speeds reaching 200 knots and a service ceiling above 20,000 feet, the 210 bridged the performance gap between fixed-gear singles and twin-engine aircraft. Cessna Aircraft Company produced 9,304 examples between 1960 and 1986. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C210.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6434N. 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
1978
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
210N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C210210 Centurion
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 30, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 19, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
DECKER RUFUS G III
Address
2604 12TH ST N
City
ARLINGTON
State / Zip Code
Virginia22201-2818
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52071521
Mode S Code (Hex)
A87351

Additional Details

Registration
N6434N
Serial Number
21063010
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00902286

Last Known Position

Date
June 11, 2026 (UTC 16:55:12)
Airport
Latitude
38.679428
Longitude
-77.478631

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC