# N2976Q: Cessna 421A, registration cancelled 1977-12-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 20, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 421A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421a) (registry code 2076012)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 421A0076
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: March 8, 1977
- Mode S code: A312B4
- Owner when cancelled: [Pickens Ray](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PICKENS%20RAY)
- Location: [San Rafael, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Rafael)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2976Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2976Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2976Q-1977-12-20

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 421A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421a.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.

- [Accident 19770707033269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770707033269A), Jul 7, 1977: Cessna 421A (N2976Q), CA, Destroyed

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