# N844JK: Cessna 421C, registration cancelled 2017-04-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 18, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 421C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421c) (registry code 2076016)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 421C0681
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 20, 1979
- Certificate issued: May 31, 2002
- Last registry action: December 16, 2008
- Mode S code: AB8F87
- Owner when cancelled: [Riley Rocket Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RILEY%20ROCKET%20INC)
- Location: [Stilwell, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Stilwell)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.8063° N, 94.6452° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66085, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N844JK
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=844JK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N844JK-2017-04-18

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 CHI05FA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05FA056), Jan 21, 2005: Cessna 421C Riley Turbine E (N844JK), Overland Park, KS, destroyed, 5 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude/clearance during cruise flight, resulting in collision with trees. Contributing factors were the low altitude and low ceiling.

## 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 20050121001469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050121001469A), Jan 21, 2005: Cessna 421C (N844JK), Overland Park, KS, Destroyed, 5 fatal. (-23) The aircraft departed runway 36 at johnson county executive airport (kojc) on an IFR flight plan with destination to zephyrhills municipal airport…

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