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1981 CESSNA 421C
Starts from the median asking price of 56 comparable CESSNA 421C listings ($449,950), then adjusts for:
- Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
- Airframe time -463 hr vs comps +0.9%
- Garmin GTN 750Xi (uncommon in comps) +3.5%
- FIKI (known-ice) (uncommon in comps) +2.0%
- Market supply: 69 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 | 5,772 hrs |
| Engine time | 747 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750Xi |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX330 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin GFC 600, Garmin GI 275, Garmin GTN 650Xi, Garmin G600 |
Description
Detailed Description The Cessna 421C is a pressurized, twin-engine piston aircraft known for its smooth ride, strong performance, and comfortable cabin. This 1981 example is well-equipped with air conditioning, FIKI de-ice, vortex generators, and a gross weight increase. The executive-configured cabin accommodates seven passengers and features leather seating and gloss mahogany laminate cabinetry for an upscale feel.
Modifications
RAM Continental GTSIO-520-N (1,600hr TBO)
Avionics
Avionics: • Garmin G600TXi PFD • Garmin GTN-750Xi • Garmin GI-275 Standby • JPI EDM-790 Engine Monitor • Garmin GDL-88 • Garmin GTN-650Xi • Garmin GMA-35c Audio Panel • Dual Garmin GTX-330 Transponders • Garmin GFC-600 Autopilot Equipment: • Air Conditioning • Vortex Generators • 28 gal Nacelle Tank (234 Total Gal.) • WAAS/LPV • Artex ME406 ELT • Prop Sync • Gross Weight Increase • Spoilers • Cockpit Panel USB Power Port • Full Deice Boots & Heated Pilot Windshield (FIKI) • LED Landing Lights
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 421C lands versus other CESSNA 421C listings on fyiAero.
Price
96th pct$615k · 96th percentile of 56 listings
Airframe time
46th pct5,772 hours total (TTAF) · 46th percentile of 70 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
51st pct747 hours since overhaul · 51st percentile of 68 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
21st pct174 hours since overhaul · 21st percentile of 68 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
