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1982 CESSNA 421C
Starts from the median asking price of 58 comparable Cessna 421C listings ($459,950), then adjusts for:
- Year +3 vs comparable listings +4.5%
- Airframe time -1,981 hr vs comps +4.0%
- Engine time +166 hr vs comps -2.3%
- Garmin GTN 750 (34% of comps) +9.2%
- Garmin G600 (33% of comps) +9.4%
- Autopilot (71% of comps) +0.6%
- ADS-B (59% of comps) +0.8%
- Market supply: 68 for sale of 496 FAA-registered -5.0%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 421C |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,311 hrs |
| Engine time | 907 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 33ES |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G600 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 35 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | KFC 225 |
| Avionics / Weather radar | GWX 70 |
| Avionics / Datalink weather | GDL 88 |
| Avionics / Standby instrument | MD 302 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
MOST LUXURIOUS UPGRADED 421C IN THE WORLD. THE WORD “NO” WAS NOT USED WITH ANY OF THE DECISIONS MADE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY AND RESTORATION OF THIS AIRCRAFT. THIS IS A TRUE TURN KEY AIRCRAFT THAT IS IN IMMACULATE CONDITION. FEATURED IN TWIN CESSNA MAGAZINE AS THE WORLDS BEST 421C. RAM Conversion Package
Modifications
Vacuum pump cooling shroud kits Right hand Teflon heavy duty air conditioner hydraulic hose kit Tempest AA441 CC vacuum pumps. Landing gear hydraulic pumps Air conditioning Hydraulic pumps Hydraulic pump adapters Electric engine block heater’s
Avionics
Over $225,000 in this State of the Art Panel including a new Auto Pilot Custom one piece textured black powder coated panel. Pilot - Garmin G600 Right Hand with GAD 43 + synthetic vision Co-pilot - Garmin G 600 left hand with synthetic vision. MD 302 Sam Auracle CRM 120 Twin engine monitoring system ( with turbo inlet temperature probes) King KFC 225 auto pilot New $50,000 GWX 70 Color radar (can be displayed on both G600s and both 750’s) Two GTN 750’s ( GPS/NAV/Com) GTX 33 ES remote transponder GTX 32 remote transponder GMA 35 remote audio panel six place stereo intercom with virtual 3-D GDL 88 ADS -B in/out data link sensor ATREX ELT 1000 Flight Stream 210 KRG 33 Rate Gyro Blind Encoder True blue USB chargers Two Bose headset jacks (pilot/co-pilot)
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$775k · 98th percentile of 58 listings
Airframe time
11th pct4,311 hours total (TTAF) · 11th percentile of 66 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
65th pct907 hours since overhaul · 65th percentile of 63 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
74th pct907 hours since overhaul · 74th 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 | 421C-1246 |
| Registration # | N421DC |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,311.1 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 907 SOH |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 TBO | 1700 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 907 SOH |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 TBO | 1700 |
Props
| Prop 1 Time | 907 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Prop 2 Time | 907 SNEW |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Over $225,000 in this State of the Art Panel including a new Auto Pilot Custom one piece textured black powder coated panel. Pilot - Garmin G600 Right Hand with GAD 43 + synthetic vision Co-pilot - Garmin G 600 left hand with synthetic vision. MD 302 Sam Auracle CRM 120 Twin engine monitoring system ( with turbo inlet temperature probes) King KFC 225 auto pilot New $50,000 GWX 70 Color radar (can be displayed on both G600s and both 750’s) Two GTN 750’s ( GPS/NAV/Com) GTX 33 ES remote transponder GTX 32 remote transponder GMA 35 remote audio panel six place stereo intercom with virtual 3-D GDL 88 ADS -B in/out data link sensor ATREX ELT 1000 Flight Stream 210 KRG 33 Rate Gyro Blind Encoder True blue USB chargers Two Bose headset jacks (pilot/co-pilot) |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Vacuum pump cooling shroud kits Right hand Teflon heavy duty air conditioner hydraulic hose kit Tempest AA441 CC vacuum pumps. Landing gear hydraulic pumps Air conditioning Hydraulic pumps Hydraulic pump adapters Electric engine block heater’s |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 8 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Inspection: Completed Oct 11, 2026 at Aircraft Maintenance Services LLC Columbia, SC All Specifications N421DC Subject to Verification upon Inspection |
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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.
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Last flight
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