£372,215
Aircraft Location:Libertyville, Illinois, USA
Seller Information
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Year
1981
Manufacturer
Model
Serial Number
421C1027
Registration #
N904BC
Condition
Used
FlightRules
IFR
Based at
ORF
Description
**New Lower Price, Incredible Value on this Aircraft**
1981 Cessna 421C Golden Eagle – Well-Maintained, No Damage History
This 1981 Cessna 421C Golden Eagle is a clean, well-cared-for example and is offered for sale as the owner is moving up to a turboprop aircraft. N904BC is fresh out of an extensive annual, completed in December 2025, has no damage history, and is in compliance with all applicable ADs. Hangared at KORF (Norfolk, VA).
Airframe:
• 6,260 hours AFTT
Engines:
• Continental GTSIO-520-N engines
• 1,312 hours SMOH (both engines)
Propellers:
• 888 hours since new
The interior and exterior were professionally refurbished in 2022 and present in excellent, like-new condition.
Avionics & Equipment:
• Garmin G600 PFD
• Dual Garmin GNS 530W GPS/NAV/COM
• Garmin GTX 330 & GTX 327 transponders
• Avidyne EX500 MFD
• Bendix/King KFC 225 autopilot
• JPI EDM-760 engine monitor
• PS Engineering PMA-450 audio panel
Maintenance Highlights:
• Extensive annual completed December 2025
• No known damage history
• All ADs complied with
• Strong maintenance pedigree
• Clean logs available for review
This aircraft represents a solid opportunity to acquire a capable, pressurized piston twin with proven performance, modern avionics, and excellent cosmetic condition. Ideal for a Part 91 owner seeking a turnkey 421C.
**Wood paneling currently removed but available and in good condition**
Airframe
Total Time
6,260
Max Takeoff Weight
3,437.78 kg
Basic Empty Weight
2,476.43 kg
Useful Load
961.34 kg
Complete Logs
Yes
Engine 1
Engine 1 Make/Model
CONTINENTAL GTSIO520
Engine 1 Serial Number
808386-R
Engine 1 Horsepower
279.64 kW
Engine 1 Time
1,312 SMOH
Engine 1 TBO
1600
Year Engine 1 Overhauled or Installed as New
2013
Engine 1 Turbocharged
Yes
Engine Specs
#4 Cylinder replaced 12/25
Compressions: #1 70/80, #2 65/80, #3 68/80, #4 62/80 (replaced), #5 70/80, #6 70/80
Oil Reports via Blackstone Laboratories
Engine 2
Engine 2 Make/Model
CONTINENTAL GTSIO520
Engine 2 Serial Number
277080-R
Engine 2 Horsepower
279.64 kW
Engine 2 Time
1,312 SMOH
Engine 2 TBO
1600
Year Engine 2 Overhauled or Installed as New
2013
Engine 2 Turbocharged
Yes
Engine 2 Notes
Compressions: #1 70/80, #2 60/80, #3 75/80, #4 70/80, #5 55/80, #6 80/80
Oil Reports via Blackstone Laboratories
Props
Prop 1 Manufacturer
MCCAULEY
Prop 1 Model
3FF32C501
Prop 1 Time
888 SNEW
Prop 2 Manufacturer
MCCAULEY
Prop 2 Model
3FF32C501
Prop 2 Time
888 SNEW
Number of Blades
3
Prop Specs
Propellers installed New 5/2016
Modifications/Conversions
Vortex Generators
Yes
Avionics
Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model
GARMIN G600
Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Primary Flight Display 1 Model
G600
Multi-Function Display 2 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Multi-Function Display 2 Model
GNS530W
GPS 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
GPS 1 Model
GNS530W
GPS 2 Manufacturer
AVIDYNE
GPS 2 Model
EX500
Transponder 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Transponder 1 Model
GTX330
Transponder 2 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Transponder 2 Model
GTX327
Autopilot Manufacturer
BENDIX/KING
Autopilot Model
KFC225
ADS-B Equipped
Yes
WAAS
Yes
Yaw Damper
Yes
Active Traffic
Yes
Engine Monitor
Yes
Avionics/Radios
G600, DUAL GNS530W, AVIDYNE EX500, EDM 760, PMA-450, KN62A TSO
Additional Equipment
WiFi
Yes
Pressurised
Yes
Oxygen System
Yes
Air Conditioning
Yes
Exterior
Year Painted
2022
Interior
Year Interior
2022
Number of Seats
8
Lavatory
Yes
Configuration
Passenger
Interior Notes
8th seat is available but not currently installed.
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
Extensive Annual Inspection completed December 2025
Airworthy
Yes
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