1973 CESSNA 421B
Starts from the median asking price of 18 comparable Cessna 421B listings ($329,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -1,679 hr vs comps +3.4%
- Engine time +645 hr vs comps -9.0%
- No Modern GPS navigator (78% of comps have one) -10.8%
- No Autopilot (83% of comps have one) -2.5%
- No ADS-B (67% of comps have one) -1.7%
- Market supply: 18 for sale of 224 FAA-registered -1.7%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 421B |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,987 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,399 SMOH |
| Annual | June 2024 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Interested in Trading for 6 seated Piper All Logs and records since new Next to sell! Needs new home!
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna 421B lands versus other Cessna 421B listings on fyiAero.
Price
6th pct$130k · 6th percentile of 18 listings
Airframe time
21st pct4,987 hours total (TTAF) · 21st percentile of 19 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
99th pct1,399 hours since major overhaul · 99th percentile of 19 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
89th pct1,399 hours since major overhaul · 89th percentile of 19 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 421B |
| Serial Number | 421B-0261 |
| Registration # | N3377Q |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,987 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 1,399 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 1,399 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 TBO | 1600 |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2023 |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2023 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual completed June 2024 |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 421
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 421 (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 826 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 222 kts · 255 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 2012.0 / 1045.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The 421 seats up to 6 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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