Twin piston

N471BW

Cessna 421C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
421C0640
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Patriot Environmental LLC (LLC)
Based
Meeker, OK
 Cessna 421C
Representative photo of a Cessna 421C. Not a photo of N471BW.
Registration record

N471BW on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 421C
Serial
421C0640
Engines
2
Registered owner
Patriot Environmental LLC
Meeker, OK
Certificate issued
2025-02-18
Airworthiness date
1979-03-13
Registration expires
2032-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5C4FF
Mode S (octal)
51342377
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 N471BW.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-02-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N471BW.
  • 2006-11-26
    Accident at Moline, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-03-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N471BW

N471BW is a Cessna 421C, serial number 421C0640. The FAA register lists Patriot Environmental LLC as the registrant in Meeker, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 18, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032.

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 13, 1979.

N471BW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2006-11-26 Accident · Moline, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI07CA028
Reported aircraft: Cessna 421C
Probable cause: The incorrect installation of the torque link scissor assembly by maintenance personnel, which resulted in the collapse of the right main landing gear during landing.

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.