1976 Cessna 210L
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
BTHG3X G5 Backup 750xi GPS 215 Nav/Com 345 ADSB in/out GFC 500 Autopilot JPI 930 color engine monitor GMA 350 Audio Panel
Description
Rare Cessna 210 with low hour Summit IO 550 conversion. New interior in 2025, upgraded avionics in 2024. Avionics include G3X, 750xi, Garmin Nav/Com, GFC Autopilot and JPI full color engine monitor. All maintenance complete including new mags and fine wire spark plugs. Sold with fresh annual, perfect time for a pre-buy inspection. Text with any questions
Engine
Summit Aviation conversion, 437 SMOH
Interior
Original paint in good condition New leather interior 2025
Inspection
fresh annual
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Amos Greene
trade-a-plane.com
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$345,000
$350,000
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Wendell, NC | Mar 20, 2026 | 119 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis
About This Cessna 210L
This 1976 Cessna 210L (N21AN) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 6,513 hours on the airframe. There are currently 13 210L aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $139,900 to $355,178. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $345,000.
The 210L cruises at 171 kts (317 km/h) with a range of 900 nm (1,667 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,300 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 16 GPH (61 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $99/hr in fuel alone. With 6,513 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,700 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.
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Cessna 210L — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
AeroGurus estimateCESSNA 210 IO-520 (NA)
AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 210 IO-520 (NA). Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.
Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N21AN.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check N21AN against the NTSB accident database.
Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 210L
SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.
DURING THE 200HR/ANNUAL INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THAT BOTH CESSNA SK210-175A AND SK210-175B KITS THAT WERE INSTALLED TO COMPLY WITH CESSNA SB SEB07-5R2 WERE FOUND IN AN INOP CONDITION (BROKEN). THE SWIVEL ADAPTER THAT IS HELD ONTO THE REEL ASSEMBLY WI...
N4678Q, C210, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL ISSUE. THE FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT ISSUE.
ROD ASSEMBLY BROKE AT THE THREADED END OF THE ROD END.
WIRE BROKE IN-BETWEEN VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND ALTERNATOR. WIRE MAY HAVE CHAFFED OR BEEN UNDER STRESS.
PILOTS REPORTED GEAR WOULDN'T COME UP. RETURNED TO BASE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.
IMMEDIATELY UPON ROTATION DEPARTING MQY THE GREEN GEAR INDICATOR LIGHT WENT OFF. ONCE AIRBORNE, THE PILOT TRIED TO RETRACT THE GEAR, BUT NOTHING HAPPENED. HE THEN PUT THE GEAR HANDLE IN THE DOWN POSITION BUT HE DID NOT GET A SAFE GEAR INDICATION. HE...
(CAN) OIL NOTED ON LOWER COWLING, INSPECTION SHOWED OIL LEAKING FROM PUSHROD HOUSING ON NR 1 CYLINDER. PART REMOVED AND FOUND TO BE CRACKED AROUND 50% OF ITS CIRCUMFERENCE AT THE SPRING RETENTION FERRULE.
LEFT LANDING GEAR FAILED TO FULLY EXTEND IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION AFTER PILOT SELECTED GEAR DOWN FOR LANDING. THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS FROM THE PILOT: WITH THE GEAR STILL DOWN AND THE GEAR LEVER STILL IN THE DOWN POSITION, POPPED THE GEAR PU...
LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT AND EXTEND AFTER TAKEOFF. MLG DOOR ACTUATOR MALFUNCTIONED.
VOLT METER INDICATED A DISCHARGE AT 1000 RPM. NORMAL VOLT AT 1000RPM AS PER CHECK SHOULD BE 28.5+-5. VOLT METER INDICATED AT 1000 RPM 25.0 AMPS 37. AT 1700 RPM VOLT 27.8 AMPS 42, AT 2000 RPM V27.8 AMPS 39.
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $220,786–$310,500.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
