Single-engine piston

N2121W

1973 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
M1493
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Arlington, TX
Registration record

N2121W on the FAA register

Type
1973 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner
Serial
M1493
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Arlington, TX
Certificate issued
1996-06-06
Airworthiness date
1973-11-29
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1C380
Mode S (octal)
50341600
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
565 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-06-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N2121W.
  • 1975-01-04
    Accident at Stafford,Ks, 16; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-11-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2121W

N2121W is a 1973 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner, serial number M1493. It is registered to an individual in Arlington, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 6, 1996 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 565 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 29, 1973.

N2121W has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
565 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,955 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,484 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-01-04 Accident · Stafford,Ks, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0023
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C23

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.