# N222BL: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: October 16, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=222BL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N222BL

## Aircraft that carried N222BL

- [Cancelled 2012-10-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N222BL-2012-10-16): Cessna 421B, S/N 421B0824, built 1974. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Aviation Investments Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AVIATION%20INVESTMENTS%20INC), [Bend, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Bend)

## NTSB investigations on N222BL (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN89FA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN89FA034), Nov 16, 1988: Cessna 421 (N222BL), Tooele, UT, substantial damage, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N222BL (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19881116050689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881116050689A), Nov 16, 1988: Cessna 421 (N222BL), Tooele, UT, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Flew into side of a cloud obscured mountain en route at night, VFR. Pilot was unfamiliar with aircraft and area.

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