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1981 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Irvine, CA, USA

This 1981 Cessna 421C, registration N745CA, presents a piston twin opportunity with 9,661 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft has no known damage history but will require a new annual inspection. Its engines have been removed for inspection and major overhauls, with the left engine showing 1,339 hours since new against a 1,600-hour TBO and the right engine showing 1,565 hours since new. The propellers were overhauled in May 2014 and October 2015, with 886 and 737 hours since overhaul, respectively.

The aircraft is equipped with a capable avionics suite including dual Garmin GNS 530W navigators, a Garmin GMA-340 audio panel, and a...

Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N745CA

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
9,661 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,339 hrs (SNEW)
Engine 2 Time
1,565 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
886 hrs
Prop 2 Time
737 hrs
Inspection Status
No known damage history. Will need new Annual inspection

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - Dual GNS

Comms

Collins VHF 25T - VHF VIR

AP

Cessna 800B IFCS - IFCS Auto Pilot W/Altitude Hold Yaw damper

Audio

Garmin GMA-340 - Audio Panel/intercom

Weather

RDR 160 - RDR Color Radar

Traffic

Garmin GTX 330 - Dual GTX Transponders W/ADSB Out

ADSB

Garmin GTX 330 - Dual GTX Transponders W/ADSB Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 330 - Dual GTX Transponders W/ADSB Out

PFD

Directional Gyro with Decision Height Light

EMS

Insight Graphic Engine Monitoring System - Dual

Additional Equipment

Air Conditioning

Factory Air-conditioning

Lavatory

Interior Furnishings

Dual folding tray tables, overhead reading lights, overhead vents

Heated Windows

Heated glass Pilot windshield, co-pilot windshield and side windows in good condition

Vortex Generators

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2018
Interior Notes
Light Tan leather seating, Lambs wool Pilot & Co-pilot seats, tan wool Carpet
Exterior Notes
Beautiful glossy Matterhorn White paint, 2018, ready for contemporary colorful paint scheme

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2

Asking Price

$125,000

Aircraft Location

Irvine, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 25, 2026: $125,000 - controller

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First Seen: Mar 25, 2026

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