# N222CS: 1973 Cessna 421B, registration cancelled 2009-07-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 16, 2009
- Exported to: Ecuador
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 421B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421b) (registry code 2076014)
- Engine: [Continental GTSIO-520-C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-gtsio-520-c) (registry code 17035)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE), [TCDS E7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 421B0441
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 26, 1973
- Certificate issued: March 28, 1997
- Last registry action: April 18, 2008
- Mode S code: A1E8B2
- Owner when cancelled: [Tailwind Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAILWIND%20AIR%20INC)
- Location: [Delray Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Delray%20Beach)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.4574° N, 80.1834° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33446, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N222CS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=222CS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N222CS-2009-07-16

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 421B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421b.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 19780408008819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780408008819I), Apr 8, 1978: Cessna 421 (N222CS), Keokuk, IA, Minor damage. Aircraft hydroplaned on landing, veered off runway. Nose wheel collapsed.

## Other aircraft with N222CS

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N222CS): Socata TBM 700, S/N 1014, built 2014
- [Cancelled 2012-07-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N222CS-2012-07-24): Cessna 182T, S/N 18282340. Exported to Dominican Republic. Owner: [Africair Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AFRICAIR%20INC%20DBA), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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