Twin piston

N4VH

1977 Cessna 421C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
421C0435
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental GTSI0-520-F-K
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Uvalde, TX
1977 Cessna 421C
Representative photo of a Cessna 421C. Not a photo of N4VH.
Registration record

N4VH on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 421C
Serial
421C0435
Engines
2 × Continental GTSI0-520-F-K
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Uvalde, TX
Certificate issued
2024-03-01
Airworthiness date
1977-12-08
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4A9D2
Mode S (octal)
51124722
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 N4VH.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N4VH to the current registrant.
  • 1992-01-24
    N4VH previously assigned to a Butler Aerostar 600 (s/n 600055125); cancelled.
  • 1977-12-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4VH

N4VH is a 1977 Cessna 421C, serial number 421C0435. It is registered to an individual in Uvalde, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 1, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental GTSI0-520-F-K 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 December 8, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4VH. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1991-09-11 Accident · Ruidoso, NM Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · DEN91FA127
Reported aircraft: Butler Aerostar 600 — a different aircraft that carried the N4VH registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: LOSS OF CONTROL IN FLIGHT AFTER TO THE CABIN DOOR OPENED INADVERTENTLY DURING TAKEOFF RUN.

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.