Twin piston

N418BM

1982 Cessna 421C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1982
Serial
421C1227
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental GTSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Orion Aircraft Holding LLC (LLC)
Based
Rocky Mount, VA
1982 Cessna 421C
Representative photo of a Cessna 421C. Not a photo of N418BM.
Registration record

N418BM on the FAA register

Type
1982 Cessna 421C
Serial
421C1227
Engines
2 × Continental GTSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Orion Aircraft Holding LLC
Rocky Mount, VA
Certificate issued
2017-10-17
Airworthiness date
2000-09-29
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4F1FD
Mode S (octal)
51170775
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 N418BM.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-10-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N418BM.
  • 2000-09-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1982
    Manufactured (1982).
Overview

About N418BM

N418BM is a 1982 Cessna 421C, serial number 421C1227. The FAA register lists Orion Aircraft Holding LLC as the registrant in Rocky Mount, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 17, 2017 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental GTSIO-520 series engines 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 September 29, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N418BM.

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 N418BM.

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.