Registered owner
Morris Charles J
Owner type
Individual
Serial number
421B0953
Year built
1975
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
August 25, 1975
Certificate issued
June 16, 2022
Expires
June 30, 2029
Mode S code
A88A66

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 34

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1972In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 37 ADs
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19731
19742
19762
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19811
19831
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19921
19961
19971
19983
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20011
20041
20054
20141
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20232
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Information bulletins that may apply · 9

Advisory, not mandatory.

Historical bulletins · 1

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N65AEMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Cessna 421B aircraft

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Service difficulty reports · 7

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR BLI2003F00001Spacer · wrong partWHILE REPLACING AN ALTERNATOR, NOTICED THAT DRIVE GER RETAINING NUT WOULD NOT RUN DOWN SUFFICIENTLY TO INSTALL SAFETY. DISCOVERED 2 DIFFERENT SPACER SIZES ON OLD AND NEW AACT. REMOVED CORRECT SIZE SPACER FROM ANOTHER OHC ALTERNATOR AND INSTALLED. CONTACTED Mar 31, 2003 · N65AE · Cessna 421B · AC Generator-AlternatorSDR BLIA512C8502Shaft · failedDURING CLIMB TO MK LEVELED AT 18K. ENGINE OPS BECAME ROUGH, THEN TACH WENT TO ZERO. PILOT OBSERVED SMOKEY MIST FROM LOUVERS. ENGINE TURNED OFF AND FEATHERED. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED. INSPECTED AND FOUND IDLER SHAFT LOOSE IN NACELLE. AIRCRAFT IN STAug 5, 2002 · N65AE · Cessna 421B · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR 2003F00162Alternator · failedON PREP FOR DEPARTURE, RETURNED TO RAMP AND CALLED MAINTENANCE. ARRANGED FOR ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT BY PIEDMONT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED IRS. (M)Mar 20, 2002 · N65AE · Cessna 421B · Marker Beacon SystemSDR BLI2002F00001Alternator · failedLEFT ALTERNATOR FAILED TO COME ON LINE WHEN DEPARTURE WAS ATTEMPTED. ALTERNATOR WAS SHIPPED BY US TO REPAIR STATION. THEY INSTALLED IT AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND TO OUR FACILITY.Mar 20, 2002 · N65AE · Cessna 421B · AC Generator-AlternatorSDR BLIA512CB1701Wire · chafedAPPROACH TO AIRPORT: RIGHT ENGINE FIRE WARNING ON. REDUCED POWER, CO-PILOT LOOKED FOR SMOKE. NONE NOTED, LIGHT OUT LANDED, CALLED MAINTENANCE AIRCRAFT DID NOT RETURN TO BASE. LIGHT INDICATOR PROBLEM INSPECTED, EXHAUST AND ENGINE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE Aug 15, 2001 · N65AE · Cessna 421B · Fire DetectionSDR 97ZZZX450Wheel · crackedTHREE INCH LONG CRACK FOUND IN WHEEL RIM.Dec 24, 1996 · N65AE · Cessna 421B · Wheel/Ski/FloatSDR 96ZZZX4953Adapter · failedDURING SCHEDULED OIL CHANGE, A LARGE QUANTITY OF FERROUS PARTICLES WERE FOUND IN OIL FILTER AND ON DRAIN PLUG. INVESTIGATION REVEALED BEARING FAILURE OF STARTER DRIVE ADAPTER. FORWARD PILOT BEARING WAS COMPLETELY GONE AND CASE BORE DAMAGED. AFT BEARING SUPPJun 10, 1996 · N65AE · Cessna 421B · Reciprocating Engine Rear Section

STCs that may be installed · 258

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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