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Multi-Engine Piston

1978 Cessna 414A

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fyiEstimate $422,000–$432,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 21 comparable Cessna 414A listings ($529,900), then adjusts for:

  • Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
  • No Modern GPS navigator (76% of comps have one) -10.6%
  • No Autopilot (100% of comps have one) -3.0%
  • No ADS-B (67% of comps have one) -1.7%
  • Market supply: 32 for sale of 361 FAA-registered -2.4%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1978
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N414SM ✈ Flight Tracking
Sep 05, 2026 (45 days ago)
414A0096
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2
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Swair LLC
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 414A
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time—

Description

1978 Cessna 414A W RAM VII aircraft listing.

Modifications

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Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

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.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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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 414A lands versus other Cessna 414A listings on fyiAero.

Price

$295k$795k

median $530k of 21 comparable asking prices

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 414

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 414 (not this specific airframe).

$52,845annual budget · 71 hrs/yr
$414variable cost / hour
$1.85cost per nm
38.0gph fuel burn
$251,511avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $422,000–$432,500

Performance & dimensions

Range1,090 nm
Cruise speed224 kts · 258 mph
Takeoff / landing1695.0 / 805.0

About this plane

Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The 414 seats up to 6 passengers plus 1 pilot.

Range from base

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Last flight

Actual flight path from FlightAware for N414SM. More flight tracking ›