# N866BS: 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: September 4, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=866BS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N866BS

## Aircraft that carried N866BS

- [Cancelled 2014-09-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N866BS-2014-09-04): Cessna 421, S/N 421-0072, built 1968. First renewal notice. Owner: [Glenn Smith Presents Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLENN%20SMITH%20PRESENTS%20INC), [Horseshoe Bay, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Horseshoe%20Bay)

## NTSB investigations on N866BS (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 CEN14LA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14LA256), Apr 22, 2014: Cessna 421 (N866BS), Horseshoe Bay, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the drive mechanism for the gearbox motor, which resulted in the gear not extending for the landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N866BS (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 20140422012409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140422012409A), Apr 22, 2014: Cessna 421 (N866BS), Marble Falls, TX, Substantial damage. Pilot heard a loud pop upon selecting gear down. He was unable to obtain a green gear down indication following several attempts including emergency extension.…

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