# N444AM: 1973 Cessna 421B, registration cancelled 2013-07-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 9, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 421B0367
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 24, 1973
- Certificate issued: March 2, 1979
- Last registry action: October 20, 2009
- Mode S code: A55985
- Owner when cancelled: [Brown Robert S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROWN%20ROBERT%20S)
- Location: [Burbank, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Burbank)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1758° N, 118.3475° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91505, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N444AM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=444AM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N444AM-2013-07-09

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 421B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421b.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 LAX04FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04FA031), Oct 29, 2003: Cessna 421B (N444AM), Kelso, CA, destroyed, 5 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument conditions between cloud layers and with reduced visibility due to smoke that resulted in an in-flight loss of control from spatial disorientation,…

## 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 20031129034299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031129034299A), Nov 29, 2003: Cessna 421B (N444AM), Kelso, CA, Destroyed, 5 fatal. (-23) On November 29, 2003, N444AM (Cessna 421-B) took off from bullhead city, Arizona enroute to van nuys, CA. At approximately 1330 local time, N444AM…

## Other aircraft with N444AM

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N444AM): Cessna 525B, S/N 525B0063, built 2006

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