Twin piston

N316WC

Cessna 421C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
421C1047
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Eagle Aeronautics LLC (LLC)
Based
Chicago, IL
 Cessna 421C
Representative photo of a Cessna 421C. Not a photo of N316WC.
Registration record

N316WC on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 421C
Serial
421C1047
Engines
2
Registered owner
Eagle Aeronautics LLC
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2024-10-31
Airworthiness date
1981-03-10
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A35F12
Mode S (octal)
50657422
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,197 nm
Cruise (type)
241 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$300,000 to $549,000
Middle half of 43 live Cessna 421C listings, 1976–1984 models (median $439,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N316WC.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N316WC.
  • 1981-03-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N316WC

N316WC is a Cessna 421C, serial number 421C1047. The FAA register lists Eagle Aeronautics LLC as the registrant in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 31, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 241 knots and a range of about 1,197 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 10, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N316WC.

Cruise
241 kt
Range
1,197 nm
Power / thrust (each)
375
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,323 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,293 ft
Fuel burn
47 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 421C type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 421C specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N316WC.

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.