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1978 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Cresson, TX, USA

This 1978 Cessna 421C, registered as N202DB, presents a well-maintained pressurized twin with 6,512 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft features two Continental GTSIO-520L engines, each producing 375 horsepower. Engine 1 shows 1,135.8 hours SMOH from a 2012 overhaul by Signature Engines, while Engine 2 has 1,537.9 hours SMOH from a 2006 overhaul by Certified Engines Unlimited, with both engines having received recent top overhauls, new lifters, overhauled magnetos, GAMI injectors, and iridium fine wire plugs. Both McCauley propellers have 483.3 hours SMOH and are equipped with sync.

The aircraft is equipped with a comprehensive...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N202DB

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
2,343 lbs
Seats
8

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,512 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,135.8 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
1,537.9 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
483.3 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 2 Time
483.3 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN GNS

Transponder

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B OUT/IN Transponder with Connext

Autopilot

Cessna 800 IFCS - IFCS Autopilot with Altitude Pre-select, Flight Director, and GPSS

Audio

Garmin GMA 35C - GMA Remote Audio Panel

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - GI HSI (can be converted to ADI for G600 upgrade)

EMS/EIS

JPI EDM 760 - JPI EDM Engine Monitor, Fuel Flow

Weather

Bendix RDR-160 - Weather Radar

Traffic

Active Traffic System

ADS-B Out

ADS-B Equipped

ADS-B In

ADS-B Equipped

Additional Equipment

Pressurization System

Pressurized Aircraft

Oxygen System

Ice Protection

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) Certified

Air Conditioning

A/C System

Speed Modifications

Premier Aviation Series III - III Speed Covers

Lighting System

Whelen Orion 600 - LED NAV/Strobes, LED LED

Engine Pre-heat

EZ Heat - EZ Engine Systems

Interior Accessories

Rosen Sun Visors - All New Device Boots 5/2012

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2012
Interior Notes
Seats and Side Panels - Light Brown Leather Pilot/Copilot Seats with Beige Sheepskin, Beige Seat Belts and Pilot/Copilot Shoulder Harnesses, Forward Hardwood Cabin Divider with Pax Advisory Sign, Aft Cabin Potty, Aft Cabin Refreshment Center, Dual Executive Tables
Exterior Notes
All Over Matterhorn White with Blue and Gray Accents

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
GTSIO520L
Engine Power
375 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley

Asking Price

$289,000

Aircraft Location

Cresson, TX, USA

Listing Details

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Price History

Oct 25, 2025: $289,000(-$20,000) - controller

Oct 16, 2025: $309,000(-$10,000) - controller

Jul 25, 2025: $319,000(-$10,000) - controller

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