VH-NSW
Built 1981 · registered AU
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Performance specs
- Range
- 840 nm
- Cruise speed
- 240 kt
- Max speed
- 257 kt
- Service ceiling
- 31,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 699 m
- Landing distance
- 728 m
- MTOW
- 3,300 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 900 L
- Length
- 11.1 m
- Wingspan
- 12.8 m
- Height
- 3.5 m
- Seats
- 10
- Max passengers
- 10
Flight activity
(9 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 0
- Last 90 days
- 3
- Last seen
- 17 Sept 2026
- Tracked since
- 29 May 2026
- Tracked flight16 Sept 2026 · 6h 41m
- Tracked flight16 Sept 2026 · 2h 03m
- Tracked flight5 Jun 2026 · 3h 10m
- Tracked flight5 Jun 2026 · 2h 47m
- Tracked flight2 Jun 2026 · 4h 01m
- Tracked flight1 Jun 2026 · 4h 20m
- Tracked flight29 May 2026 · 4h 02m
Showing the 7 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 96% of the aircraft models we track.
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- N421GR1993
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- N421TX1985
- N421YW1984
- N811PG1984
- N92CV1984
- C-FHKI1984
- N421GL1984
- N421GS1984
- N659RJ1984
- N116JJ1984
- N284DM1984
- N421LL1983
- N440DL1983
- N41WT1982
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Registration history
(1)- VH-NSWAUACTIVENSW DEPARTMENT OF LANDS2006 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is VH-NSW?
VH-NSW is a Cessna 421, built in 1981. Sprinkle's record for VH-NSW covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is VH-NSW currently active?
Registry records list VH-NSW's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Cessna 421.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-NSW?
VH-NSW carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 421C1103, the serial assigned to this Cessna 421 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for VH-NSW?
VH-NSW's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7C446E — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 421 broadcasts.