N863CP is a 1968 Cessna 421. It is a fixed-wing multi-engine aircraft with 8 seats, powered by a Cont Motor GTSIO-520-C rated at 340 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Winter Haven, FL. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1968. It has been registered to its current owner since May 2020. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 58 years old
- 1 of 31 Cessna 421
2020
1968
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The student pilot reported that he was practicing touch-and-go takeoffs and landings. The landing was uneventful; however, as the airplane accelerated for takeoff, it veered to the left. Despite his control inputs, the airplane continued to veer to the left and struck a runway sign, substantially damaging the fuselage and empennage. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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