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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N866BS

N866BS is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 421 built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 4, 2014. The last status on file was "first notice for registration renewal".

Cessna 421 cancelled September 4, 2014

Serial number
421-0072
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1968
Last status
First notice for registration renewal
Certificate issued
August 31, 2007
Last FAA action
January 12, 2012
Last owner
Glenn Smith Presents INC (Corporation)
Horseshoe Bay, TX
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N866BS

CEN14LA256Accident on April 22, 2014 at Horseshoe Bay, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 421 · serial 421-0072

The failure of the drive mechanism for the gearbox motor, which resulted in the gear not extending for the landing.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site