N818TK - 1980 Cessna 421C Aircraft Registration

C421

1980 CESSNA 421C

Aircraft Description

N818TK is a 1980 Cessna 421C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to International Air Services INC Trustee in Carson City, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 30, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor GTSIO-520-C engine producing 340 horsepower, N818TK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB28C7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N818TK was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.2091, -115.1940 on September 16, 2024. The FAA registry record for N818TK was last updated on October 24, 2025. 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 N818TK. 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
1980
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
May 30, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICES INC TRUSTEE
Address
123 W NYE LN STE 129
City
CARSON CITY
State / Zip Code
Nevada89706-0838
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)
52624307
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB28C7

Additional Details

Registration
N818TK
Serial Number
421C0873
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 24, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00912525

Last Known Position

Date
September 16, 2024 (UTC 22:39:21)
Airport
Latitude
36.209074
Longitude
-115.193982

Data Source

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

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