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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 +330 hr vs comps -0.7%
- Engine time -101 hr vs comps +1.4%
- 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%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 421C |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 6,537 hrs |
| Engine time | 725 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530, GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX335 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN GI 275, GARMIN G600 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 600 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR 160 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION Turn heads on the ramp and cruise in pressurized 5.0 differential cabin-class comfort with this exceptional Cessna 421C Golden Eagle. This 1982 model comes with a laundry list of the most desirable upgrades including the highly sought-after RAM Aircraft engines, delivering enhanced reliability, smoother operation, and impressive performance with 230+ knot cruise speeds.
Modifications
RAM AIRCRAFT ENGINE MODS 28 GALLON NACELLE FUEL TANK APM AFT BODY STRAKES WING VORTEX GENERATORS HEATED GLASS WINDSHIELD OXYGEN SYSTEM ENGINE FIRE DETECT & SUPPRESS 5.0 DIFF PRESSURIZED CABIN AIR CONDITIONING CABIN HEATER WING LOCKERS BELTED LAV CERTIFIED KNOWN ICE PROTECTION
Avionics
GARMIN G600 TXI PFD/MFD GARMIN GFC 600 AP/FD GARMIN GTX 345 TRANSPONDER GARMIN GTX 335 TRANSPONDER GARMIN GMA 340 AUDIO PANEL BENDIX RDR 160 WEATHER RADAR JPI EDM-760 ENGINE MONITOR GARMIN GI 275 STANDBY PFD GARMIN GNS 530 NAV/COM GPS GARMIN GNS 430 NAV/COM GPS
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
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
95th pct$595k · 95th percentile of 64 listings
Airframe time
66th pct6,537 hours total (TTAF) · 66th percentile of 67 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
45th pct725 hours since major overhaul · 45th percentile of 65 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
35th pct554 hours since major overhaul · 35th 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-1217 |
| Registration # | N723ES |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 6,537.5 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Serial Number | 808388-R |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Horsepower | 375 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 725 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Serial Number | 292206-R |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Horsepower | 375 HP |
| Engine 2 Time | 554.2 SMOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1600 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | GARMIN G600 TXI PFD/MFD GARMIN GFC 600 AP/FD GARMIN GTX 345 TRANSPONDER GARMIN GTX 335 TRANSPONDER GARMIN GMA 340 AUDIO PANEL BENDIX RDR 160 WEATHER RADAR JPI EDM-760 ENGINE MONITOR GARMIN GI 275 STANDBY PFD GARMIN GNS 530 NAV/COM GPS GARMIN GNS 430 NAV/COM GPS |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | RAM AIRCRAFT ENGINE MODS 28 GALLON NACELLE FUEL TANK APM AFT BODY STRAKES WING VORTEX GENERATORS HEATED GLASS WINDSHIELD OXYGEN SYSTEM ENGINE FIRE DETECT & SUPPRESS 5.0 DIFF PRESSURIZED CABIN AIR CONDITIONING CABIN HEATER WING LOCKERS BELTED LAV CERTIFIED KNOWN ICE PROTECTION |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | ANNUAL INSPECTION DUE JULY, 2026 DEICE BOOTS: 2009 COMPLETE DIGITAL LOGS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST NO DAMAGE HISTORY SPECIFICATIONS 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.
Range from base
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Last flight
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