N721VG - Cessna 421B Aircraft Registration

C421

CESSNA 421B

Aircraft Description

N721VG is a Cessna 421B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to B & W Aerial Spray INC in Dimmitt, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 20, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on August 11, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor GTSIO-520-C engine producing 340 horsepower, N721VG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9A925 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N721VG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.0442, -100.9600 on July 30, 2025. The FAA registry record for N721VG was last updated on August 11, 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 N721VG. 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
421B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C421421 Executive Commuter
Cruise Speed
172 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 20, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 11, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
B & W AERIAL SPRAY INC
Address
PO BOX 769
City
DIMMITT
State / Zip Code
Texas79027-0769
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)
52324445
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9A925

Additional Details

Registration
N721VG
Serial Number
421B0847
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
00822960

Last Known Position

Date
July 30, 2025 (UTC 19:21:12)
Airport
Latitude
37.044201
Longitude
-100.959999

Data Source

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

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