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1981 Cessna 421CMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Dexter, MI, USA

This 1981 Cessna 421C, registered as N600DC, is a turnkey, ready-to-fly pressurized twin based at Ann Arbor, Michigan (KARB). The airframe shows a total time of 6,200 hours, and the seller notes a fresh annual inspection and complete logs. It has a high useful load of 2,233 pounds and a fuel capacity of 234 gallons with an auxiliary fuel tank, and is configured for 8 seats.

Power comes from two Continental GTSIO-520N engines. The left engine has 995 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) with a TBO of 1,600 hours, overhauled in 2008. The right engine has 700 hours SMOH, also with a 1,600-hour TBO, overhauled in 2009. Both propellers have 750...

Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
421 Golden Eagle
Model
421C
Tail #
N600DC
Serial #
421C-1007

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
2,232 lbs
Seats
8

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,200 hrs
Engine 1 Time
995 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
700 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
750 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 2 Time
750 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete logs
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/NAV/COM

Comms

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/NAV/COM and GNS WAAS GPS/NAV/COM

Audio

PS Engineering 450 BT - PS BT Audio Panel

Weather

Bendix - Radar

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B Transponder with GPS

AP

Cessna 800 - Autopilot with altitude pre-select

Additional Equipment

Wheel Speed Brakes

Speedbrakes

Spoilers

Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Pressurized

Oxygen System

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Air Conditioning

Factory AC

Deicing Boots

New Deicing Boots installed 2024

Heated Windshield

FIKI w/Heated Windshield

Vortex Generators

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Configured for 8 seats

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
GTSIO520N

Asking Price

$349,000

Aircraft Location

Dexter, MI, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 2, 2026: $349,000(-$10,000) - controller

Mar 13, 2026: $359,000(-$19,999) - controller

Mar 4, 2026: $378,999(-$1) - controller

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$349,000