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CessnaTwin piston · Michigan (USA)

1981 Cessna 421C

Price
On request
Year
1981
Total time
6,069 hours
Location
United States
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Specifications

General

Registration
N600DC
Total time
6069
Seats
8
Condition
Pre-owned
Type
Airplane (Multi Engine Piston)
Sale
aircraft for auction

Description

Maximum Gross Weight
7,450 lb
Useful Load
2,233 lb
Cruise Speed
Approx. 220 KTS
Range
Approx. 1,280 NM
Fuel Capacity
234 Gallons installed (left auxiliary tank)
Fuel Burn
Approx. 40 GPH combined cruise, takeoff/1st hour 50GPH
S/N
421C-1007
Time
6,069.5 AFTT
Annual Inspection
June 4, 2026
Lh s/n
265081-R – 639.5 SMOH
Rh s/n
604176 – 1,006.4 SMOH
Horsepower
375 HP each / 750 HP total
Overhaul History
LH RAM overhaul 11/30/2012; installed 03/22/2013. RH RAM overhaul 10/03/2006; Airmark IRAN completed in 2023.
Facilities
RH engine installed on N600DC 06/01/2024 at 995.5 SMOH following Airmark inspection/repair work.
S/N / Hub
LH 806360 | RH 841922
Time
684.5 SPOH each
Type
3-blade constant-speed; prop sync
Flight Rules
IFR
IFR Capable
Yes
Incident / Damage History
Sept 1983, right gear collapse on landing.
Gaps / Missing Logbooks
None known; complete logbooks reported.
Known Flaws
None reported in the supplied records; buyer inspection recommended.
Known Corrosion
None reported in the supplied records; buyer inspection recommended.
Paint
July 5, 2007
Exterior Rating
6-7/10 – presentable older finish
Rating
6-7/10 – serviceable 8-seat passenger interior
Aesthetics & Finish
Classic gray pleated window curtains, matching sidewall upholstery, and durable carpeting designed for executive transport.
Interior Refurbishment
July 6, 2007

Manufacturer

  • Cessna
  • Continental
  • McCauley – LH and RH

Model

  • 421C
  • GTSIO-520-N
  • 3FF32C501-A – LH and RH

Static system, altimeter and automatic altitude reporting system tests/inspections recorded January 28, 2026 and April 28, 2026 by Conrad Aero.

Integrated woodwork accent cabinets, dual executive writing tables or storage consoles, and overhead individual reading lights and air-conditioning gasets.

Generous natural light streaming through expansive circular cabin windows, enhanced by an integrated overhead lighting and climate control system.

Description

  • Highlight
  • Fresh annual completed June 4, 2026; 6,069.5 AFTT
  • LH engine 639.5 SMOH; RH engine 1,006.4 SMOH; both props 684.5 SPOH
  • FIKI, heated windshield and deicing boots installed in 2024
  • 2,233 lb useful load and 234 gallons total fuel with left auxiliary tank
  • Garmin GNS 530W / GNS 430, GTX 345 ADS-B, PS Engineering Bluetooth audio
  • Pressurized 8-place cabin with factory air conditioning
  • Vortex generators, speed brakes/spoilers and prop sync
  • Complete logbooks; based at KARB in Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Performance
  • Aircraft
  • Engine
  • Propeller
  • Avionics
  • Garmin GNS 530W WAAS GPS/NAV/COM
  • Garmin GNS 430 GPS/NAV/COM
  • PS Engineering 450BT Bluetooth Audio Panel
  • Garmin GTX330-ES ADS-B Transponder
  • Shadin Fuel Flow
  • Cessna 800 Autopilot with Altitude Pre-Select / Yaw Damper
  • Additional Features
  • Pressurized cabin

Fiki

  • heated windshield
  • deicing boots installed 2024
  • vortex generators
  • factory A/C; speed brakes/spoilers
  • oxygen system
  • prop sync
  • left auxiliary fuel tank
  • 8 seats
  • complete logs
  • Exterior
  • Clean, classic gloss white base coat accented by striking multi-tone blue and silver pinstripe schemes running gracefully along the fuselage and engine nacelles.
  • Interior
  • Online auction starts 28th October, 2026.
  • Click here for Specification Sheet

Aircraft record

N600DC

Registration

Registration
N600DC
Registered as
Cessna 421C
Serial number
421C1007
Engine
Cont Motor Gtsio-520 Ser · 435 hp
Certificate
Standard
Airworthiness date
1989-01-31
Registered since
2023-01-24
Registration valid to
2030-01-31
Status
Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record

On the market

Sep 2026 – now
$175,000
Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
$349,000
Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
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Oct 2026 – now
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