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1980 CESSNA 421C
Starts from the median asking price of 64 comparable Cessna 421C listings ($440,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time +1,562 hr vs comps -3.1%
- Engine time +99 hr vs comps -1.4%
- No Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps have one) -10.4%
- No Autopilot (69% of comps have one) -2.1%
- ADS-B (61% of comps) +1.0%
- Market supply: 68 for sale of 497 FAA-registered -5.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 421C |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 7,769 hrs |
| Engine time | 0 SMOH |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Aircraft located at KROW Roswell International Air Center in Roswell, NM.
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 ›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 421C lands versus other Cessna 421C listings on fyiAero.
Price
53rd pct$440k · 53rd percentile of 64 listings
Airframe time
81st pct7,769 hours total (TTAF) · 81st percentile of 67 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
72nd pct840 hours since overhaul · 72nd percentile of 65 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 | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 421C |
| Serial Number | 421C-0906 |
| Registration # | N577KG |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | KROW |
Airframe
| Total Time | 7,769 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 234 gal |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO520L |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 0 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO520L |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Time | 840 SOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1600 |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Time | 227 SOH |
| Prop 2 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
| Prop 2 Time | 227 SOH |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN |
|---|---|
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS530W |
| GPS 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS430W |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX345 |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | BENDIX/KING |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
Additional Equipment
| Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) | Yes |
|---|---|
| A/C | Yes |
Modifications/Conversions
| Vortex Generators | Yes |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 8 |
|---|---|
| Lavatory | Yes |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2003 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Installed a new prop shaft on engine, no known damage history |
|---|
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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