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1981 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • KY, USA

This 1981 Cessna 421C, registered as N6867Z, presents a well-equipped piston twin with a total airframe time of 6,233 hours. Its powerplants are RAM GTSIO-520-N engines with GAMI injectors, each producing 375 horsepower. The left engine has 574 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) and the right has 1,353 hours SMOH, both against a 1,800-hour TBO, with propeller overhauls aligned with the engine work. The aircraft's known damage history consists of a mild left propeller strike against a traffic cone approximately 33 hours after its 2019 RAM overhaul; the propeller was subsequently sent back to RAM for an IRAN and the governor was overhauled,...

Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N6867Z

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,233 hrs
Engine 1 Time
574 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
1,353 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
574 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 2 Time
1,353 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete logs
Inspection Status
Currently undergoing Annual Inspection January 2026 - Performing paint touch up on the exterior as part of annual.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN-750 - Dual Touchscreen GPS/NAV/COMM/MFD, GPS Antenna, GPS/Sirius XM Antenna,

Comms

Garmin GTN-750 - Dual Touchscreen GPS/NAV/COMM/MFD

AP

Cessna ARC 800 - ARC IFCS Autopilot, Enhanced Autopilot Interface

Audio

Garmin GMA-35C - Audio Panel

Weather

Garmin GWX-70 - Weather Radar,

ADSB

Garmin GTX-345R - ADS-B In/Out Transponder

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX-345R - ADS-B In/Out Transponder

PFD

Garmin G600 - PFD/MFD, Display, Air Data Computer, Attitude and Heading Reference System, Magnetometer, OAT Probe

MFD

Garmin G600 - PFD/MFD, Display

EMS

G4 Insight - Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Engine Modifications

RAM GTSIO-520-N - RAM engines with GAMI

Anti-Ice System

FIKI equipped

WAAS

WAAS equipped

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8.5/10
Paint Rating
7/10
Interior Notes
Fairly recent interior. The seats, headliner and interior are in great shape.
Exterior Notes
The paint shines well and is in overall good condition, but has some areas that need touching up.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Model
GTSIO-520-N
Engine Power
375 HP

Asking Price

$499,000

Aircraft Location

KY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 20, 2026: $499,000(-$26,000) - controller

Sep 28, 2025: $525,000(-$12,000) - trade-a-plane

Sep 3, 2025: $537,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jun 26, 2025

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Asking Price

$499,000