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1979 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Seguin, TX, USA

This 1979 Cessna 421C, registered as N88646 and serial number 421C0630, is a well-equipped piston twin currently undergoing its annual inspection at Air Impressions in Waco, Texas, which the seller notes can double as a pre-purchase inspection. The exhaust AD will be completed during this annual. The airframe has logged 4,603.8 total hours, and the aircraft offers a useful load of 2,290.7 pounds.

Power is provided by two Continental GTSIO-520L engines; the left engine has 790 hours since major overhaul with a TBO of 1,600, while the right engine has 425.2 hours SMOH. Both McCauley three-blade propellers have just 70.1 hours since overhaul....

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N88646
Serial #
421C0630

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
2,290.7 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,603.8 hrs
Engine 1 Time
790 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
425.2 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
70.1 hrs (SOH)
Prop 2 Time
70.1 hrs (SOH)
Inspection Status
Annual inspection is currently in progress at Air Impressions in Waco, TX. All ADs will be complied with upon completion of the annual. Annual scheduled for May 2026 at Air Impressions, Waco, TX. Annual may be used as a prebuy inspection. Exhaust AD will be completed at annual. Pitot Static/Transponder due Jan 2027.

Avionics

Audio

Cessna 800 - Audio Panel

GPS

Garmin 430W - Com/NAV/GPS/MAP Displays on HSI

HSI

Sandel 3308 - Electronic HSI

Comms

Cessna 1000 - Com 2

NAV

Cessna 1000 - Nav 2

ADF

Cessna 1000 - ADF

DME

Cessna 800 - DME

ADSB

Appareo Stratus - Transponder with ADS-B (wifi connectivity to display traffic and weather on iPad)

Weather

Garmin 696 - Panel Mounted w/XM Weather Radar Altimeter

Traffic

BF Goodrich 497 - BF Traffic Avoidance System

Weather Radar

Bendix RDR 160 - RDR Radar

stormscope

WX1000+ - Stormscope

AP

Cessna 800B - Autopilot w/4" FLT Director, Yaw Damper

altitudeAlerter

Cessna Altitude Alerter

PFD

Sandel 3308 - Electronic HSI

Additional Equipment

Fuel System

234 Gal Fuel System

Fuel Pump

Aux Fuel Pump Mod

Spoilers

Power Pac - Spoilers

Wheel Covers

Premier Aviation - Wheel Covers

Air Conditioning

Factory Air Conditioning 11.0 Cu. FT

Oxygen System

11.0 Cu. FT Oxygen System

Alternators

100 Amp Alternators

Ice Detection Light

Wheels and Brakes

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes

Strobes

Fire Detection and Extinguishing

Nacelle Fire Detection & Extinguishing System

Deicing System

Certified for Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) with heated glass windshield

Radar Altimeter

Weather Radar

Bendix RDR 160 - RDR Radar

Stormscope

WX1000+ - Stormscope

Altitude Alert

Cessna Altitude Alerter

FIKI

Certified for Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) with heated glass windshield

Fire Detection System

Nacelle Fire Detection & Extinguishing System

Heated Windshield

Heated glass windshield

Wheels & Brakes

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes

Ice Detection

Ice Detection Light

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1999
Paint Year
1999
Interior Notes
Refurbished 1999
Exterior Notes
Exterior painted 1999 by Cimmaron Aircraft Corp. Overall white with blue and tan accents.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
GTSIO-520-L
Propeller Model
McCauley 3FF32C501/G-90UMB-0 3-Blade Heated Propellers

Asking Price

$290,000

Aircraft Location

Seguin, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 13, 2026: $290,000 - trade-a-plane

May 13, 2026: $290,000(-$59,000) - controller

Feb 28, 2026: $349,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Feb 28, 2026

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Asking Price

$290,000