Twin piston

N40JC

1973 Cessna 421B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
421B0384
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dbs Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Sulphur Springs, TX
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1973 Cessna 421B
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Registration record

N40JC on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 421B
Serial
421B0384
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Dbs Aviation LLC
Sulphur Springs, TX
Certificate issued
2015-09-29
Airworthiness date
1973-03-30
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4AB13
Mode S (octal)
51125423
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
845 nm
Cruise (type)
235 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$219,000 to $389,000
Middle half of 15 live Cessna 421B listings, 1971–1975 models (median $339,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N40JC.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-09-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N40JC.
  • 1973-03-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N40JC

N40JC is a 1973 Cessna 421B, serial number 421B0384. The FAA register lists Dbs Aviation LLC as the registrant in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 29, 2015 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO 520 series engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 235 knots and a range of about 845 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 30, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N40JC.

Cruise
235 kt
Range
845 nm
Power / thrust (each)
375
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,387 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,178 ft
Fuel burn
47 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 421B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 421B 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 N40JC.

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.