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1977 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Long Beach, CA, USA

This 1977 Cessna 421C, registration N878DM (serial 421C-0413), is a pressurized piston twin based at KLGB in Long Beach, California, offered at 297,000 USD. The airframe shows 4,805 hours total time with complete logs, and the aircraft is described as turnkey with a new paint job completed in 2023 and professionally flown; it will be sold with a fresh annual. No damage history is noted in the listing. It is configured for IFR flight and equipped for flight into known icing, with a yaw damper, oxygen system, and air conditioning. Factory auxiliary fuel is provided by a left-hand nacelle gas tank holding 28 gallons, supplementing 234 gallons...

Year
1977
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N878DM
Serial #
421C-0413

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
7

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,805 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,424 hrs
Engine 2 Time
625 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
197 hrs (SOH)
Prop 2 Time
197 hrs (SOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Aircraft will be sold with a fresh annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS GNS (WAAS, LPV)

AP

Cessna 800B Navomatic - Autopilot

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX Transponder, GTX Transponder

EMS

JPI EDM 760 - JPI EDM Fuel Flow

Additional Equipment

Pressurization

Pressurized

Oxygen System

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Air Conditioning

A/C

Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Auxiliary Fuel Tank - Factory LH nacelle gas tank with 28 gallons

Prop Sync

Props Sync

Dual Aft Body Strakes

Yaw Damper

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2023
Exterior Notes
New paint job

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
GTSIO520L
Engine Power
375 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 3FF32C501 3-blade

Asking Price

$297,000

Aircraft Location

Long Beach, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 28, 2026: $297,000(-$17,000) - controller

Feb 13, 2026: $314,000(-$21,000) - controller

Sep 15, 2025: $335,000 - trade-a-plane

+4 more price changes

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$297,000