# N40CT: 1968 Cessna 421, registration cancelled 2012-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 421](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421) (registry code 2076010)
- 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: 421-0099
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 24, 1968
- Certificate issued: May 12, 1989
- Last registry action: March 24, 1998
- Mode S code: A4AA8C
- Owner when cancelled: [C & D Travel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/C%20%26%20D%20TRAVEL)
- Location: [Orange, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Orange)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7870° N, 117.8613° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Orange, CA, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40CT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40CT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40CT-2012-11-15

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 421: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421.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 19780106001469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780106001469I), Jan 6, 1978: Cessna 421A (N40CT), San Carlos, CA. Ran off end of runway after aborted takeoff. Pilot delayed decision to abort.

## Other aircraft with N40CT

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40CT): Chris Toeppen CAVALON, S/N V00300, built 2018

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