1980 Cessna 414A for sale

1980 Cessna 414A

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
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Location DE
Total Time 4,988 hrs
Seats 8
Serial # 414A0509
Reg # N23GL
Engine Continental TSIO-520-N
Cruise 210 kts (389 km/h)
ICAO Type C414
✓ Clean NTSB 6 ADs ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Engine

RAM IV Continental TSIO-520-NB TT: 4,570.5 / 3,879.3 SREM: 524.8 / 524.8

Propeller

Hartzell SN: EB 4324A / EB 4318A TT: 2,127.9 / 2,127.9 SOH: 524.8 / 216.4

Interior

New Leather Interior, June 2024.

Exterior

New Paint June 2024, Overall White with Blue and Grey accents

Inspection

All Calendar, Time & Bottle inspections completed 2/26. Annual Due October 2026.

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About This Cessna 414A

This 1980 Cessna 414A (N23GL) is a 8-seat multi engine piston with 4,988 hours on the airframe. There are currently 27 414A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $329,000 to $739,500.

The 414A cruises at 210 kts (389 km/h) with a range of 1,315 nm (2,435 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 30 GPH (114 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $165/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $350/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $30,000. With 4,988 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,600 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 6 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,988 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,600 hrs)
Check 6 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $450 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 414A — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
8
Cruise Speed
210 kts (389 km/h)
Range
1,315 nm (2,435 km)
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Useful Load
2,250 lbs (1,021 kg)
Horsepower
310 HP
Fuel Burn
30 GPH (114 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,600 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 414A

Fuel Burn
30.0 GPH
~$195/hr
Variable Cost
$350/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$30,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$45,000
every 1,600 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 414A. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N23GL.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

DE

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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.

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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 414A

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 6 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

2005-20-25 2005-11-09

The Cessna Aircraft Company Models 401, 401A, 401B, 402, 402A, 402B, 402C, 404, 411, 411A, 414, 414A, 421, 421A, 421B, 421C, 425, and 441 Airplanes

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2005-12-13 2005-06-22

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 402C and 414A Airplanes

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2005-05-52 2005-03-21

the Cessna Aircraft Company Models 402C and 414A Airplanes

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FR-98-32045 1998-12-21

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 340A and 414A Airplanes

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FR-97-32993 1998-02-02

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 402C and 414A Airplanes

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FR-95-10833 1995-06-14

Cessna Aircraft Company Models T303, 402C, 404, 414A, and 421C Airplanes

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Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 414A

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.

Windows DEPARTED
2024-09-27

RIGHT FORWARD WINDSHIELD (CESSNA PART NUMBER 5111604-202) BLEW OUT AT ALTITUDE 16,000 DURING CRUISE/KEVEL FLIGHT.

Landing Gear BACKED OUT
2023-11-15

THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED AS A RESULT OF THE NUT ON THE LEFT TORQUE LINK BOLT FAILED. THE TORQUE LINK SEPERATED AND FAILD TO KEEP THE WHEEL ALIGNED WITH THE AIRCRAFT. RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT.

Electrical Power SHEARED
2021-04-20

LEFT ALTERNATOR FAIL ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NO VOLTAGE INDICATION ON LEFT ALTERNATOR. WIRING TERMINALS WERE INTACT AND FIELD VOLTAGE WAS PRESENT. INSPECTION REVEALED THE ALTERNATOR DRIVE SHAFT SHEARED SEPARATING THE DRIVE SHAFT FROM THE ALTER...

Reciprocating Engine SPALLED
2018-09-07

INSTALLED ENGINE AFTER OVERHAUL. AFTER THIRD START, THE PROPELLER FEATHERED. FOUND OIL TRANSFER COLLAR SPALLED/GROOVED. ENGINE HAD LESS THAN 3 MINUTES TOTAL TIME SINCE OVERHAUL WHEN THE PROPELLER FEATHERED.

Reciprocating Engine SPALLED
2018-09-05

SPALLED CAMSHAFT.

Reciprocating Engine SPALLED
2018-09-05

LEFT ENGINE HAS SPALLED INTAKE LIFTERS.

Reciprocating Engine SPALLED
2018-09-05

LEFT ENGINE HAS SPALLED EXHAUST LIFTERS.

Reciprocating Engine SPALLED
2018-09-05

RIGHT ENGINE HAS SPALLED CAMSHAFT.

Reciprocating Engine SPALLED
2018-09-05

FOUND SPALLED INTAKE LIFTER ON RIGHT HAND ENGINE.

Reciprocating Engine SPALLED
2018-09-05

FOUND SPALLED EXHAUST LIFTER ON RIGHT HAND ENGINE.

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

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