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 -977 hr vs comps +2.0%
- Engine time +442 hr vs comps -1.3%
- Garmin G600 glass (uncommon in comps) +3.0%
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 | 5,258 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,201 SOH |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN G600 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX330 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin GNS-430W, Garmin G600 |
Description
Built in 1981, total time airframe 5,258 h, fully equipped, no damage history, German AOC. Fully equipped, no damage history, German AOC. Crew: 1–2 | Capacity: 6 passengers Length: 11.09 m | Wingspan: 12.535 m Service Ceiling: 30,200 ft (9,200 m) | Cruising Altitude: 25,000 ft (7,600 m) Curb Weight: 2,042 kg | Max Takeoff Weight: 3,379 kg Max Speed: 256 kn (474 km/h) at 20,000 ft Cruise Speed: 240 kn (440 km/h) at 25,000 ft, 75% power Range: 1,487 nm (2,754 km) at economy cruise
Avionics
Garmin G600 PFD/MFD, Avidyne EX500 MFD Garmin GNS430W NAV/COM, Flight Stream 210 Bendix King KN62A DME, Bendix RDR160 Weather Radar Garmin GTX330 Mode S Transponder, GTS800 TCAS S-TEC55x Autopilot, GMA340 Audio Panel, Artex ME406 ELT
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 421C lands versus other CESSNA 421C listings on fyiAero.
Price
25th pct$380k · 25th percentile of 56 listings
Airframe time
34th pct5,258 hours total (TTAF) · 34th percentile of 70 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
79th pct1,201 hours since overhaul · 79th percentile of 68 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
37th pct467 hours since overhaul · 37th 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.
General
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 421C |
| Serial Number | 421C-1062 |
| Registration # | D-ICON |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 5,258 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL GTSIO520N |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,201 SOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1800 |
| Engine 1 Time Remaining To Overhaul | 399 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 467 SOH |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 TBO | 1800 |
| Engine 2 Time Remaining To Overhaul | 1133 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G600 |
|---|---|
| Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE EX500 |
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS430W |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX330 |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | S-TEC SYSTEM 55X |
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin G600 PFD/MFD, Avidyne EX500 MFD Garmin GNS430W NAV/COM, Flight Stream 210 Bendix King KN62A DME, Bendix RDR160 Weather Radar Garmin GTX330 Mode S Transponder, GTS800 TCAS S-TEC55x Autopilot, GMA340 Audio Panel, Artex ME406 ELT |
Additional Equipment
| Pressurized | Yes |
|---|---|
| A/C | Yes |