N114AJ V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N114AJ is a 1969 Cessna 421A (serial 421A0104), registered to Metro Aircraft LLC (LLC) in Monroe, LA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 2000 (25 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor GTSI0-520-F-K engines rated at 435 hp each (870 hp total), the engine on 5% of registered Cessna 421As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A03B18. It is one of 21 Cessna 421A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Metro Aircraft LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Monroe, LA

Serial number

421A0104

Year built

1969 · 57 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A03B18 · 50035430 octal

Certificate issued

Jun 21, 2019

Airworthiness date

Dec 1, 2000

Last FAA activity

Dec 5, 2025

Registration expires

Jun 30, 2029

FAA region

2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor GTSI0-520-F-K

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

435 hp × 2 (870 hp total)

Power per seat

124 hp

FAA engine code

17031

1 of the 20 registered Cessna 421A carry this engine (5%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 421A needs roughly 4,500 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~3,900 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N114AJ

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