# N5486G: Cessna 421C, registration cancelled 1994-08-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 26, 1994
- Exported to: Canada
- 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: 421C0233
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: July 30, 1993
- Last registry action: August 4, 1993
- Mode S code: A6F8D5
- Owner when cancelled: [Taft Sales And Leasing Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAFT%20SALES%20AND%20LEASING%20CORP)
- Location: [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8371° N, 96.7972° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75205, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5486G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5486G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5486G-1994-08-26

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 LAX92LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA007), Oct 5, 1991: Cessna 421C (N5486G), Santa Monica, CA, minor damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT OF THE OTHER AIRCRAFT TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT WHILE TAXIING HIS AIRCRAFT.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19911004045001A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911004045001A), Oct 4, 1991: Cessna 421C (N5486G), Santa Monica, CA, Minor damage. While taxiing for takeoff struck a 152 N93839 that was holding for takeoff. Had looked inside failed note moving.
- [Incident 19860127004669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860127004669I), Jan 27, 1986: Cessna 421C (N5486G), Detroit, MI, Minor damage. During climb NR5 cylinder head separated above the barrell. Engine shutdown and returned.

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