N421FA is a 1973 Cessna 421B (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 421B0431, registered in Longview, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor GTSIO-520-H rated at 375 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 12, 2018. It is one of 225 421B aircraft in the FAA registry, 28 of them registered in Texas. About 54% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 25, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- ALL IN AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Longview, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
- Certificate issued
- Jan 17, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jan 17, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4FFD4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51177724
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 421B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A7CE (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1973
- Serial number
- 421B0431
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR GTSIO-520-H (375 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 8
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 12, 2018
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Longview
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Regional Longview, TX | KGGG | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Gladewater Municipal Gladewater, TX | 07F | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Fox Stephens Fld/Gilmer Municipal Gilmer, TX | KJXI | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Nashville, TN | Cessna 421B this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA26LA360 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.