# N8001Q: Cessna 421B, registration cancelled 1984-10-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 3, 1984
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 421B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421b) (registry code 2076014)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 421B0001
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: February 5, 1981
- Last registry action: October 3, 1984
- Mode S code: AAE467
- Owners when cancelled: [Carey Hilliards Restaurants Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAREY%20HILLIARDS%20RESTAURANTS%20INC), [Wright William A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WRIGHT%20WILLIAM%20A), [Denton Andrew](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DENTON%20ANDREW), [Mccue Don](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCUE%20DON), [Farmer Keith](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FARMER%20KEITH), [Humes Craig](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUMES%20CRAIG)
- Location: [Savannah, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Savannah)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 31.9755° N, 81.0898° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31406, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8001Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8001Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8001Q-1984-10-03

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 ATL83AA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83AA059), Dec 11, 1982: Cessna 421B (N8001Q), Savannah, GA, destroyed, 4 fatal

## 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 19821211069429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821211069429A), Dec 11, 1982: Cessna 421B (N8001Q), Savannah, GA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Struck trees during a missed approach climbout. Weather below VOR minima. Pilot descended aircraft below mda.
- [Incident 19800917068829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800917068829I), Sep 17, 1980: Cessna 421B (N8001Q), Lynchburg, VA. Pilot made improper IFR approach. Did not exercise authority as PIC.

## Other aircraft with N8001Q

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8001Q): Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX, S/N 214, built 2001

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