Cessna 421C
N421DB is a Cessna 421C, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Acme 17 LLC, an LLC in Dublin, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 12, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 7, 1978.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 421C · all 421Cs and related versions
- Serial number
- 421C0509
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Cont Motor GTSI0-520-F-K · 435 hp
- Seats
- 8
- Year built
- 1978
- Cruising speed
- 90 mph
- Transponder code
- A4FFA3 (octal 51177643)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 12, 2023
- Expires
- July 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- July 12, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · June 7, 1978
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00310070
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Acme 17 LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 6179 Memorial Dr
Dublin, OH 43017-9000
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N421DB, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Acme 17 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 12, 2023, expires July 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated June 7, 1978, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 421C0509 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N421DB was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Baer Donald W STAR-LITE (serial 190, cancelled July 27, 1995). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N421DB. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data