# N26585: Cessna 421C, registration cancelled 2001-07-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 13, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 421C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421c) (registry code 2076016)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 421C0832
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: November 25, 1998
- Last registry action: November 25, 1998
- Mode S code: A2951E
- Owner when cancelled: [International Aviation Network LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20AVIATION%20NETWORK%20LLC)
- Location: [Arroyo Grande, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Arroyo%20Grande)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1765° N, 120.4808° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93420, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26585
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26585
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26585-2001-07-13

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 421C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421c.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX99FA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99FA310), Sep 23, 1999: Cessna 421C (N26585), Santa Monica, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to establish and maintain a stabilized approach, which resulted in a hard landing and on-ground collision with the airport VASI display.

## 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.

- [Accident 19990923044349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990923044349A), Sep 23, 1999: Cessna 421C (N26585), Santa Monica, CA, No damage. (-23)On September 23, 1999, at 0702 PDT, N26585, a Cessna 421C, crashed on landing at Santa Monica airport after executing the runway 21 vor-a approach. On…

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