2005 COLUMBIA 400
Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable Columbia 400 listings ($309,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
- Airframe time -135 hr vs comps +0.3%
- Engine time -719 hr vs comps +5.8%
- Modern GPS navigator (27% of comps) +3.4%
- Autopilot (45% of comps) +1.0%
- ADS-B (55% of comps) +1.2%
- Market supply: 3 for sale of 122 FAA-registered +2.8%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Columbia 400 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 1,080 hrs |
| Engine time | 145 STOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / flight deck | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Avidyne EX5000 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA 340 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-TEC |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | August 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Great opportunity on a Colorado-based Columbia 400, excellent dry country. More about the Pedigree – Arapahoe Aero Maintenance Since new, Fresh Annual, Recent Top Overhaul. This one checks the boxes for your next Columbia 400! NDH, All the logs, Avidyne equipped, big useful load! Additional Comments: Located in Lexington, KY – KLEX Complete & Consecutive Logs No Damage History No Hail Damage Always Hangared Gross Weight 3,600 Lbs. – Empty Weight 2,542 Lbs = Useful Load 1,058 lbs. Fresh August 2026 Annual Inspection by Arapahoe Aero Aircraft Maintenance
Modifications
Precise Flight Speed Brakes Reiff Oil & Cylinder Engine Preheater Factory 6-Place Oxygen Pneumatic Door Seals EMAX (Engine Monitoring) CMAX (Digital Charts) Avionics Master Switch Avionics Cooling Fan Carbon Monoxide Detector Backup Attitude, Airspeed & Altimeter 98 Gallons Useable Fuel Wingtip Strobes
Avionics
EXP5000 Primary Flight Display (PFD) – Displays Integrated Electronic HSI, Course Trend Indicators, Integrated Autopilot Functions w/ Flight Director, Full-Time Wind Vector, Etc. EX5000 Multi-function Display (MFD) – Displays Flight Paths Overlaid w/ Ryan 9900 (TCAD) Traffic, ADS-B TIS-B Traffic, XM Satellite Weather, Terrain, Airports, CMAX Chart Management & EMAX Engine Management System Dual Garmin GNS430 GPS/NAV/COM/Moving Map Units Garmin GTX345 ADS-B In & Out Transponder Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel/Intercom/Marker Beacon w/ Bose Headset Jacks S-TEC 55X Autopilot w/ Flight Director, Autotrim, GPSS & Altitude Preselect Standby Flight Instruments
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
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 Columbia 400 lands versus other Columbia 400 listings on fyiAero.
Price
36th pct$260k · 36th percentile of 11 listings
Airframe time
29th pct1,080 hours total (TTAF) · 29th percentile of 7 listings
Engine time
14th pct145 hours since top overhaul · 14th percentile of 7 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 | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | COLUMBIA |
| Model | 400 |
| Serial Number | 41085 |
| Registration # | N2541A |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | LEX |
Airframe
| Total Time | 1,080 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,058 lb |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 145 STOH |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Turbocharged | Yes |
Props
| Number of Blades | 3 |
|---|
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
|---|---|
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | EXP5000 Primary Flight Display (PFD) – Displays Integrated Electronic HSI, Course Trend Indicators, Integrated Autopilot Functions w/ Flight Director, Full-Time Wind Vector, Etc. EX5000 Multi-function Display (MFD) – Displays Flight Paths Overlaid w/ Ryan 9900 (TCAD) Traffic, ADS-B TIS-B Traffic, XM Satellite Weather, Terrain, Airports, CMAX Chart Management & EMAX Engine Management System Dual Garmin GNS430 GPS/NAV/COM/Moving Map Units Garmin GTX345 ADS-B In & Out Transponder Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel/Intercom/Marker Beacon w/ Bose Headset Jacks S-TEC 55X Autopilot w/ Flight Director, Autotrim, GPSS & Altitude Preselect Standby Flight Instruments |
Additional Equipment
| Oxygen System | Yes |
|---|---|
| Additional Equipment | Precise Flight Speed Brakes Reiff Oil & Cylinder Engine Preheater Factory 6-Place Oxygen Pneumatic Door Seals EMAX (Engine Monitoring) CMAX (Digital Charts) Avionics Master Switch Avionics Cooling Fan Carbon Monoxide Detector Backup Attitude, Airspeed & Altimeter 98 Gallons Useable Fuel Wingtip Strobes |
Interior
| Number of Seats | 4 |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Passenger |
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Fresh August 2026 Annual Inspection by Arapahoe Aero Aircraft Maintenance Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms. 859-694-8589 / [email protected] Specifications for this aircraft are believed to be accurate but are not warranted. It is the responsibility of the buyer to confirm all specifications, equipment, and times. AirMart does not represent or warrant the working order, merchantability, or operability of any equipment. Airplanes are dynamic assets whose condition, availability, and details may change without notice. All information is subject to independent verification and inspection by the buyer. Availability cannot be guaranteed, as the aircraft may be sold, leased, or withdrawn from the market at any time. |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Operating costs & specifications — Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Corp 400 LC41 550FG
Typical model-level figures for the Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Corp 400 LC41 550FG (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,107 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 230 kts · 265 mph |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 400 (LC41-550FG) seats up to 2 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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