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1980 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Pontiac, MI, USA

This 1980 Cessna 421C, registration N421YY, presents a well-equipped piston twin with 5,792 hours total time and engines at 804.9 hours since a major overhaul (SRAM). The aircraft has a fresh annual inspection valid through October 2025 and its IFR certification is due at the end of December 2025. Its history includes a noted bird strike to the left wing in 1981 and a hangar rash incident in 2017, with most recent maintenance performed by Michigan Aviation in Pontiac.

The aircraft is outfitted for capable IFR flight with a King KFC-200 autopilot/flight director system, Garmin GNS-400W WAAS GPS, and a GTX-345 for ADS-B Out and In. It is...

Year
1980
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N421YY
Serial #
421C-0872

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
2,085 lbs
Seats
5

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,792 hrs
Engine 1 Time
804.9 hrs
Engine 2 Time
804.9 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,314.6 hrs (SPOH)
Prop 2 Time
1,314.6 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Fresh October 2025 Annual @ 5,792.0 IFR Cert Due 12-31-25. Minor Damage History. Apparent Bird Strike Left Wing 1981 and a Hangar Rash Incident 2017. Most of Maintenance by Michigan Aviation in Pontiac. First 7 Years of Ownership in AZ, 6 Years Boca Raton, 3 Years in Germany, 1 Michigan Owner Since June 1999.

Avionics

Autopilot

King KFC-200 - Integrated Flight Control System with Flight Director, Yaw Damp, Electric Trim GA Mode

GPS

Garmin GNS 400W - WAAS GPS, RNAV

Comms

King KY-196 - Dual Com, Nav, Dual RMI, DME, ADF

Audio

King KMA-24 - Audio Panel, Intercom

Weather

RDR-150 - Color Weather Radar, Stormscope, XM Weather

Traffic

Ryan ATS8000 - TCAD Active Traffic

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B ADS-B Out

EMS/EIS

Insight GEM - GEM Engine Monitor, Fuel Flow and Computer, Fuel Flow, Altitude Alerter, Radar Altimeter

Additional Equipment

Deicing System

Known Ice with Glass Windshield, Deice Boots

Air Conditioning

Factory Air

Fire Protection

Engine Fire Detection and Extinguishing

Lighting

3 Point Strobes

Wing Modifications

RAM VG - RAM VG's

Air Filters

Bracket Air Filters

Landing Gear

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes

Interior Accessories

Rosen - Visors, Executive Writing Tables and Cabinetry

Cabin Seating

5 Passenger Seats Plus Belted Potty

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
6.5/10
Interior Notes
Average Overall White with Crème and Steel Blue Motif. Crème Leather Seats Rate 7 on 10 Scale, Sidewall Leather Rates 7.7. Sidewall & Primary Carpet Rate a 7, Headliner Rates an 8.5. Seat Leather Rates '8' on 10 Scales. Leather Sidewalls. Executive Writing Tables and Cabinetry Rate an 8. 5 Passenger Seats Plus Belted Potty. Some Wear on the Seats That Can Be Addressed.
Exterior Notes
Overall Snow White Polyurethane with Royal Blue and Nordic Gray Pinstripes. Deice Boots in Good Condition with Only 2 Patches (R Wing and R Horizontal Stab). Aircraft Glass Well Above Average (Rates a 9). Paint Is Fair but Would Benefit from a Ceramic Wax.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
GTSIO520L
Propeller Model
McCauley

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Aircraft Location

Pontiac, MI, USA

Listing Details

Used
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First Seen: Nov 4, 2025

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