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1978 Cessna 414A W RAM VIIMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • TX, USA

This 1978 Cessna 414A Chancellor, registration N414SM, presents a well-equipped pressurized twin with 6,095 hours total time on the airframe. Its engines, Continental TSIO-520NBs, show 1,077 hours since major overhaul (TSOH) with a time-since-new (TSN) of 4,758 hours on the left and 2,497 hours on the right. The accompanying Hartzell three-bladed, heated propellers also have 1,077 hours since overhaul. The aircraft's maintenance status includes an annual inspection completed in December 2025, an IFR pitot-static check from April 2024, and a recent ELT check in December 2025, with the battery due in December 2027.

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Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
414
Model
414A W RAM VII
Tail #
N414SM
Serial #
414A0096

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,095 hrs
Engine 1 Time
4,758 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
2,497 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,077 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 2 Time
1,077 hrs (SNEW)
Inspection Status
Annual Last Completed 12/25 IFR Pitot-Static 4/24 ELT Check 12/25, Battery Due 12/27

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W

MFD

Garmin GMX 200 - GMX MFD

AP

Cessna Autopilot - (working well all modes)

EMS

JP EDM-760 - JP Engine Analyzer EGT/CHT

Comms

King KN-64 - DME, HSI, ADF, KWX Radar

Weather

BFGoodrich WX-950 - Stormscope

Audio

PS Engineering PMA 8000 - PS 6-Place Intercom, PS PMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 330ES - Mode S Transponder

Additional Equipment

Fuel Flow

Shadin - Fuel Flow

Emergency Locator Transmitter

Artex 406 - MHz ELT

Wing Modifications

FIKI, Winglets, Vortex Generators

Lighting

LED landing and taxi lights

Interior Refreshment Center

Cabin refreshment center installed

Oxygen System

11 Cubic Ft Oxygen System

Intercom

PS Engineering - PS 6-Place Intercom

Sun Visors

Rosen - Sun Visors

De-ice System

FIKI Heated Props Full DE-ICE Boots Heated Windshield

Vortex Generators

Pressurization System

Pressurized

Air Conditioning

Magnetos

Landing Gear

Hydraulic Landing Gear

Cockpit Entertainment

CD Player

Fire Extinguisher

Engine Fire Extinguisher

Propeller Synchronizer

Prop Synch

Cabin Entertainment

Digital TAS, ALT, and Temp Display

Communication

Headphone Plug in Locations at Each Seat

Winglets

Scimitar Props

Wheel Speed Caps

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2025
Paint Year
2025
Interior Notes
Dune leather interior throughout with carpet runners and Sandal wood Veneer to match. 6 place cabin interior seating with 4 club chairs with foldable table in between along with a lavatory and privacy curtain. Convenient aft belted portable lav seat and storage cabinetry.
Exterior Notes
Fresh paint in 2025. Complete strip down, corrosion treatment and preventative applied, complete repaint.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
TSIO-520NB
Propeller Model
Hartzell PHC-C3YF-2UF 3-bladed-heated Props

Asking Price

$439,500

Aircraft Location

TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 13, 2026: $439,500 - aso

Apr 10, 2026: $439,500 - trade-a-plane

Mar 28, 2026: Call for Price - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 27, 2025

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