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N469CJ V

Cessna 421C · 1980 · Kokomo, IN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N469CJ is a 1980 Cessna 421C (serial 421C1018), registered to Herndon Aviation LLC (LLC) in Kokomo, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2018 (8 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor GTSIO-520-N engines rated at 375 hp each (750 hp total), the engine on 3% of registered Cessna 421Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5BB45. It is one of 501 Cessna 421C aircraft on the FAA registry. Herndon Aviation LLC holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Herndon Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Kokomo, IN
Serial number
421C1018
Year built
1980 · 46 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5BB45 · 51335505 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 1, 2018
Airworthiness date
Jun 20, 2018
Last FAA activity
Apr 21, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 29, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor GTSIO-520-N
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
375 hp × 2 (750 hp total)
Power per seat
94 hp
FAA engine code
17102

10 of the 352 registered Cessna 421C carry this engine (3%), across 15 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: a5bb45
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2076016

Cessna 421C
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Ceiling: 30,200 ft
MTOW: 7,450 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17102

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: GTSIO-520-N
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 375 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N469CJ
Serial Number: 421C1018
Year Manufactured: 1980
ACFTREF Code: 2076016
Engine Code: 17102
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51335505
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5BB45

Registrant

Herndon Aviation LLC
LLC
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Po Box 932
Kokomo, IN, 469030932
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 1, 2018
Airworthiness Jun 20, 2018
Expiration Feb 29, 2028
Last Activity Apr 21, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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