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1981 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bainbridge Island, WA, USA

This 1981 Cessna 421C, registration N421AN, with serial number 421C1028, is being offered as an exceptionally upgraded example that has completed a number of one-time restorations. The airframe has 8,295 total hours, and the seller states it has no damage history. It is equipped with Robertson STOL kit, valued at $80,000, contributing to a cruise of 224 knots at 65% power burning 42 GPH at gross weight, and it has vortex generators, speedbrakes, spoilers, and Premiere Aviation dome wheel covers said to add 5 knots. A gross weight increase is also noted.

Power comes from a pair of Continental GTSIO-520 engines rated at 375 HP each, with the...

Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N421AN
Serial #
421C1028

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
8,295 hrs
Engine 1 Time
790 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
296 hrs
Prop 1 Time
278 hrs
Prop 2 Time
278 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750Xi - GTN and GTN WAAS,

Comms

Garmin GTN 750Xi - GTN and GTN

AP

Bendix/King KFC 200 - KFC GDC

Weather

Avidyne EX500 - displays radar and weather

Traffic

Active Traffic

ADSB

Garmin GTX 330D - ADS-B Equipped, GTX

ADS-B In

ADS-B Equipped

PFD

Garmin GTN 750Xi - GTN

MFD

Avidyne EX500 - (also displays radar and weather)

EMS

Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Pressurized

Oxygen System

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) with Inadvertent Ice Protection

Air Conditioning

A/C

Gross Weight Increase

Vortex Generators

Trailing Link

Heater

Tanis Heaters

Spoilers

Powered Pac Spoilers

Wheel Covers

Premiere Aviation Dome Wheel Covers (+5 knots)

Windshield

Glass Windshield, Pilot and New Co-pilot Windshield

Flushing Potty

Yaw Damper

Terrain Warning System

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2017
Interior Notes
Interior 2017, 8 seats, Passenger Configuration

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
GTSIO-520
Engine Power
375 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-13YR-2UF 3-blade

Asking Price

$439,000

Aircraft Location

Bainbridge Island, WA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 13, 2026: $439,000(-$30,000) - controller

Mar 25, 2026: $469,000 - controller

Jul 3, 2025: Call for Price - controller

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$439,000