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 -901 hr vs comps +1.8%
- Engine time +351 hr vs comps -4.9%
- Garmin GTN 750 (36% of comps) +8.4%
- Garmin G600 (22% of comps) +10.3%
- Autopilot (69% of comps) +0.6%
- ADS-B (61% of comps) +0.7%
- Market supply: 68 for sale of 497 FAA-registered -5.0%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 421C |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 5,306 hrs |
| Engine time | 1467 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX335 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | L3 ESI-500, GARMIN G600 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | King KFC200 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 350c |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | GARMIN Aera 796, GARMIN aera 660 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN 750s |
| Avionics / Weather radar | GWX70 |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | GTS 802 |
| Avionics / Datalink weather | GDL 69 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Detailed Description 1982 Cessna 421C Golden Eagle located in Lincoln, CA. This well-equipped 421C shows 5,306 hours TT and is powered by Continental GTSIO-520-LcN engines, paired with McCauley props at 234 and 924 SOH. Features an exceptional Garmin-centric glass cockpit including dual GTN 750s, Garmin G600 PFD/MFD with synthetic vision, Garmin GTS 802 Traffic System, KFC 200 A/P, GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out, GWX70 radar, XM weather, active traffic, and comprehensive engine monitoring. Aircraft is fully FIKI-equipped with known ice certification, boots, heated props and windshield, spoilers, VG kit, strakes, factory air conditioning, oxygen, and extended-range nacelle tanks. Exterior sports upgraded black and gold paint (2017) with all LED lighting, while the interior features a high-end custom leather and wood executive cabin in excellent condition. Asking $549,000. All specifications subject to buyer verification upon inspection. • 262 Gallon Fuel System • Shadin Fuel Flow • Aux Pump Mod with Control Switches • Fuel Low Level Warning System • Vortex Generators • Known Ice • Boots • Factory Air-Conditioning • Spoilers (Speed Brakes) • VG Kit • Strakes • 406 ELT • All LED Exterior Recognition Lighting and Landing Lights • 11.0 Cu. FT Oxygen System • Nacelle Fire Detection & Extinguishing System • Certified for Flight Into Known Icing: Full DeIce Boots, Heated Propellers, Fuselage Ice Protection Plates, Pilot's Heated Glass Windshield, Dual Heated Pitot/Static/Stall, 100 Amp Alternators, Ice Detection Light
Modifications
Engine Details: (L) Continental GTSIO-520-LcN (1600 Hr TBO) SN #: L-245826-H 1467 SMOH (Western Skyways in 2007) (R) Continental GTSIO-520-LcN (1600 Hr TBO) SN #: 241195-H 717 SOH (Western Skyways in 2006) Propeller Details: (L) McCauley 3FF32C501-C SN#: 982503 234.8 SOH in 2020 at Sullivan Propeller Specialists (R) McCauley 3FF32C501-C SN#: 983293 924 SOH in 2014 at Sullivan Propeller Specialists
Avionics
• Garmin 600 EFIS PFD / MFD featuring Synthetic Vision • Garmin GTS 802 Traffic System • KFC 200 A/P • GMA 350c Audio Panel w/Six Place Intercom • Pilot's & Copilot's Bose Interface • Garmin 600 Flight Management System w/Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multi-Function Display (MFD) • Garmin GTN 750 #1 COM/NAV/MAP/GPS - INTERFACES on G600 Garmin • GTN 750 #2 COM/NAV/MAP/GPS - INTERFACES on G600 • Garmin GTX 345 Transponder - Provides ADS-B In & Out GTX 335 Xpd (#2) ADS-B Out • Garmin GDL 69 Weather Data Link w/Music Active Traffic System - Displays on G600 • Flight Stream 510 Card for Bluetooth Connectivity • Garmin Active Traffic Avoidance System • Garmin GDL-69A XM Weather • Garmin GWX70 Color Radar • L3 ESI 500 Electronic Standby Instrument Co-Pilot • Garmin Aera 660's • Garmin Area 796 • G4 Insite Graphic Engine Monitor • Pilot's Back-Up Instruments: L3 ESI 500 Electronic Standby Instrument • Copilot's Instruments: Dual Garmin Aera 660's and Garmin Aera 796 • 406 MHz Emergency Locator Transmitter • Hour Meter • Heater Hours Meter • Circuit Breaker Panels and Throttle Quadrant Panels Replaced and Refurbished with New Lit Panels, Refurbished Complete Top and Bottom Instrument Panels. Bose Jacks, USB Charging Ports.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna 421C lands versus other Cessna 421C listings on fyiAero.
Price
84th pct$549k · 84th percentile of 64 listings
Airframe time
39th pct5,306 hours total (TTAF) · 39th percentile of 67 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
95th pct1,467 hours since overhaul · 95th percentile of 65 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
57th pct717 hours since overhaul · 57th 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.
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.
Previous listing for N421TV
1982 CESSNA 421C
- Then asking
- $695k
- Airframe
- 5,306 hrs
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