1977 Cessna 421C Golden Eagle
FOR SALE

1977 Cessna 421C Golden Eagle

Multi Engine Piston

$290,000
Location Switzerland
Seats 8
Reg # N87PP
ICAO Type C421
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

1x Garmin COM/NAV/GPS GNS430W 1x Bendix COM/NAV KX165A TSO 1x ARC ADF C-1046A 1x DME Bendix KN62A 1x Autopilot ARC IFCS 800B 1x Weather Radar Bendix ART-161 OVH sept 2024

Description

Private ownership, unaccidented, over four decades carefully maintained, immediately available.

Location LBGA or LFSB

Average endurance 5.0 Hours

Range over 900 NM

MTOM 7579 lbs

Interior

GOOD CONDITION 2 Pilots, 5 passenger seats & 1 toilet seat

Exterior

Baggage compartment in the nose Baggage compartment behind the engine compartments

Modifications / STCs

Air conditioning

Deicing system

Oxygen system

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Alsace Air Maintenance
planecheck.com
$290,000 *
€ 290,000

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Cessna 421C Golden Eagle

This 1977 Cessna 421C Golden Eagle (N87PP) is a 8-seat multi engine piston . There are currently 7 421C Golden Eagle aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $100,000 to $482,048. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $290,000.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 35 GPH (132 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $192/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $400/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $35,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $525 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 421C Golden Eagle — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
8
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Fuel Burn
35 GPH (132 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,600 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 421C

Fuel Burn
35.0 GPH
~$228/hr
Variable Cost
$400/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$35,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$50,000
every 1,600 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 421C. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N87PP.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Switzerland

CH

Seller reported

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N87PP.

Price History

2 price events · sources: aso, planecheck.com

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