# N777DX: 1975 Cessna 421C, registration cancelled 2018-01-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 24, 2018
- 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: 421C0048
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 25, 1976
- Certificate issued: February 24, 2000
- Last registry action: February 17, 2009
- Mode S code: AA8369
- Owner when cancelled: [Bowl Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWL%20AVIATION%20LLC)
- Location: [Colorado Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Colorado%20Springs)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7526° N, 104.8782° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80906, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N777DX
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=777DX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N777DX-2018-01-24

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 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 ANC03FA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC03FA066), Jul 4, 2003: Cessna 421C (N777DX), Sitka, AK, destroyed, 5 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to follow IFR procedures by not following the published approach procedures, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain. Factors contributing to the accident were a low…

## 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 20030703033399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030703033399A), Jul 3, 2003: Cessna 421C (N777DX), Sitka, AK, Destroyed, 5 fatal. (-23) Aircraft crashed 2.5 miles n nw of Sitka Airport while on IFR approach to runway 11 on 7-3-03 approx at 5PM. Aircraft wreckage was severely burned,…

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