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1979 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Tucson, AZ, USA

This 1979 Cessna 421C, registered as N53MJ, presents a well-equipped and recently updated pressurized twin with a total airframe time of 6,915.9 hours. Its maintenance status is highlighted by an annual inspection completed in March 2025, and it benefits from a new paint and interior completed in February 2024. The aircraft features a modern Garmin G600 PFD/MFD suite with dual GTN 750 GPS units, WAAS/LPV capability, and a GWX-70 color radar, supporting its IFR and FIKI (Flight Into Known Icing) certification. Performance enhancements include winglets, vortex generators, strakes, and spoilers.

The powerplants are Continental GTSIO-520...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N53MJ
Serial #
421C0667

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
8

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,915.9 hrs
Engine 1 Time
270.9 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
956.8 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
956.8 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 2 Time
956.8 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Completed May, 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - Dual GTN GPS Units

PFD

Garmin G600 - Primary Flight Display (PFD)

MFD

Garmin G600 - Multi-Function Display (MFD)

Autopilot

Cessna 800B - Auto Pilot

Weather

Garmin GWX-70 - Color Radar With Vertical Profiling

Traffic

Active Traffic

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 330 - GTX ADS-B Out Transponder

EMS/EIS

EDM 760 - EDM Engine Monitoring

Additional Equipment

Winglets

Vortex Generators

Vortex Generators (VGs) Inboard

Strakes

Dual Aft Body Strakes

Angle of Attack Indicator

AOA Indicator

Pressurization

Pressurized

Oxygen System

Flight Into Known Icing

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Air Conditioning

Factory A/C

Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Left Nacelle Auxiliary Tank (28 Gallons)

Engine Fire Detection

Engine Fire Detection System

Engine Block Heaters

Sun Visors

Rosen - Sun Visors

Headset Plugs

Lemo - Headset Plugs And GA Plugs For Both Pilot Seats

Inverter

120 Volt Inverter For Three Passenger Seats

USB Ports

USB Plug-in For Both Pilot Seats

Recognition Lights

Cowl Mounted Recognition Lights

Hub Caps

Spoilers

Speedbrakes

Yaw Damper

Fuel Flow

Shadin - Fuel Flow

Emergency Locator Transmitter

Artex ELT 406

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2024
Paint Year
2024
Interior Notes
New Interior Feb 2024
Exterior Notes
New Paint Feb 2024

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
GTSIO520

Asking Price

$565,000

Aircraft Location

Tucson, AZ, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 16, 2026: $565,000(-$45,000) - controller

Apr 23, 2025: $610,000(-$15,000) - controller

Apr 20, 2025: $625,000 - controller

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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