Twin piston

N2235Q

1968 Cessna 421A

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1968
Serial
421A0035
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental GTSIO-520-C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sparx Logistics USA Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Charlotte, NC
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1968 Cessna 421A
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Registration record

N2235Q on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 421A
Serial
421A0035
Engines
2 × Continental GTSIO-520-C
Registered owner
Sparx Logistics USA Ltd
Charlotte, NC
Certificate issued
2021-03-26
Airworthiness date
1969-01-31
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1EF3C
Mode S (octal)
50367474
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
826 nm
Cruise (type)
227 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N2235Q.
  • 1981-07-10
    Accident at El Reno,Ok, 36; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-09-12
    Accident at Intl Falls,Mn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-01-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N2235Q

N2235Q is a 1968 Cessna 421A, serial number 421A0035. The FAA register lists Sparx Logistics USA Ltd as the registrant in Charlotte, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 26, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental GTSIO-520-C engines and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 227 knots and a range of about 826 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 31, 1969.

N2235Q has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
227 kt
Range
826 nm
Power / thrust (each)
375
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,516 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,110 ft
Fuel burn
47 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 421A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-07-10 Accident · El Reno,Ok, 36 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1768
Reported aircraft: Cessna 421
Probable cause: ACFT WAS PAINTED.
1976-09-12 Accident · Intl Falls,Mn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3670
Reported aircraft: Cessna 421A

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.