N8355 - 1979 Cessna 421C Aircraft Registration

C421

1979 CESSNA 421C

Aircraft Description

N8355 is a 1979 Cessna 421C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Premier Plus Aviation INC in Fort Pierce, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 20, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on February 1, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor GTSIO-520-C engine producing 340 horsepower, N8355 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB6DF4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8355 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.4974, -80.3957 on February 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8355 was last updated on April 21, 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 N8355. 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
1979
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 20, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 1, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
PREMIER PLUS AVIATION INC
Address
2982 CURTIS KING BLVD
City
FORT PIERCE
State / Zip Code
Florida34946-9101
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)
52666764
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB6DF4

Additional Details

Registration
N8355
Serial Number
421C0668
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00642835

Last Known Position

Date
February 4, 2026 (UTC 21:12:14)
Airport
Latitude
27.497429
Longitude
-80.395678

Data Source

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

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