# N5473G: 1976 Cessna 421C, registration cancelled 2013-09-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 16, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 421C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421c) (registry code 2076016)
- Engine: [Continental GTSI0-520-F-K](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-gtsi0-520-f-k) (registry code 17031)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 421C0220
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 9, 1976
- Certificate issued: April 9, 1985
- Last registry action: February 4, 1998
- Mode S code: A6F4B5
- Owner when cancelled: [Hmgs Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HMGS%20INC)
- Location: [Hayesville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Hayesville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.0687° N, 83.7335° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28904, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5473G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5473G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5473G-2013-09-16

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 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 ATL85FA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85FA221), Jul 19, 1985: Cessna 421C (N5473G), Kennesaw, GA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19850719032889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850719032889A), Jul 19, 1985: Cessna 421C (N5473G), Kennesaw, GA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Failure to feather propeller resulted in a descent into trees after engine power loss. Cause for power loss unknown

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