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1982 CESSNA 421C
Starts from the median asking price of 64 comparable Cessna 421C listings ($440,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +3 vs comparable listings +4.5%
- Airframe time -2,492 hr vs comps +5.0%
- Engine time -51 hr vs comps +0.7%
- Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps) +3.5%
- Garmin G600 (22% of comps) +15.6%
- Autopilot (69% of comps) +0.9%
- No ADS-B (61% of comps have one) -1.6%
- 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 | 3,715 hrs |
| Engine time | 674 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN GI 275, GARMIN G600 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 600 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 350 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS 430W |
Description
This is an exceptionally equipped and highly capable 421C, representing one of the most pristine examples currently on the market. Featuring low airframe time, low-time engines, and trailing-link landing gear, this aircraft includes all the desirable modifications that make the 421 such a refined and capable platform. Few 421's are equipped with the 271-gallon long-range fuel system, significantly enhancing mission flexibility and range. The avionics suite is anchored by a Garmin G600 TXi, seamlessly paired with a Garmin autopilot, providing modern situational awareness, reliability, and reduced pilot workload. This aircraft is turn-key, exceptionally capable, and stands out among its peers in both condition and equipment. Comes with a spare airplane. It has engine cores, landing gear parts, Interior, fire bottles, and much more.
Avionics
- Garmin G600 TXI - GI 275 - Garmin GFC 600 - GMA 350 Audio Panel - Dual USB Charging Ports - Dual GNS 430W - GTX 345 Transponder - GTX 330 Transponder - Radar Altimeter - Shadin Fuel Computer - Electric Trim
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
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 421C lands versus other Cessna 421C listings on fyiAero.
Price
98th pct$749k · 98th percentile of 64 listings
Airframe time
4th pct3,715 hours total (TTAF) · 4th percentile of 67 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
42nd pct674 hours since major overhaul · 42nd percentile of 65 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
55th pct704 hours since major overhaul · 55th 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 | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 421C |
| Serial Number | 421C1209 |
| Registration # | N2349S |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | KPKD |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,715 |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
| Speedbrakes | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL GTSIO520N |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Horsepower | 375 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 674 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL GTSIO520N |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Horsepower | 375 HP |
| Engine 2 Time | 704 SMOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1600 |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Time | 781 |
| Prop 2 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
| Prop 2 Time | 781 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | - Garmin G600 TXI - GI 275 - Garmin GFC 600 - GMA 350 Audio Panel - Dual USB Charging Ports - Dual GNS 430W - GTX 345 Transponder - GTX 330 Transponder - Radar Altimeter - Shadin Fuel Computer - Electric Trim |
|---|
Modifications/Conversions
| Vortex Generators | Yes |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 8 |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2025 |
|---|
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
Actual flight path from FlightAware for N2349S. More flight tracking ›
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