2005 Cessna 400
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
N2252S is ready to launch you on your next adventure. The venerable Columbia 400 is sleek, efficient, and precise. Pushrod‑actuated controls give you razor‑sharp handling. Utility‑category certification makes this tough‑as‑nails ride the fastest way to get from point A to point B in a fixed‑gear, certified aircraft. Discerning travelers, look no further. Additional Comments: Located in Lexington, KY – LEX Complete & Consecutive Logs April 2025 Annual Inspection No Damage History No Hail Damage Always Hangared Useful Load 1,005.4 lbs
Engine
318 Hours SMOH by Western Skyways Continental TSIO-550-C Engine 310 HP
Propeller
318 Hours SPOH 3-Blade Hartzell Prop Polished Spinner
Interior
8 out of 10 Beige Leather
Exterior
7 out 10
Inspection
April 2025 Annual Inspection Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms. 859-694-8589 / [email protected] Specifications for this aircraft are believed to be accurate but are not warranted. It is the responsibility of the buyer to confirm all specifications, equipment, and times. AirMart does not represent or warrant the working order, merchantability, or operability of any equipment. Airplanes are dynamic assets whose condition, availability, and details may change without notice. All information is subject to independent verification and inspection by the buyer. Availability cannot be guaranteed, as the aircraft may be sold, leased, or withdrawn from the market at any time.
Modifications / STCs
• Factory Installed 4-Place Oxygen System
• TKS Anti-Ice System
• Hot Prop
• Speed Brakes
• Rosen Sun Visors
• Bose Headset Jacks – Front Seats
• Hobbs Meter
• Overhead Air Vents/Reading Lamps
• Dual Toe Brakes
• Dual Push-to-Talk Switches
• Electric Pitch & Aileron Trim
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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AirMart - Sav Savane
trade-a-plane.com
|
$319,900
|
Lexington (), KY | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
aviapages.com
|
$319,900
|
Blue Grass | May 12, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
controller.com
|
$319,900
|
Lexington, KY | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Airmart
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$329,764
|
Lexington, Kentucky, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$325,999 *
GBP £241,973
|
Lexington, KY | Apr 05, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
airmart.com
|
$319,900
|
— | Apr 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* 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 400
This 2005 Cessna 400 (N2522S) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,587 hours on the airframe. There are currently 87 400 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $239,900 to $1,649,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $319,900.
The 400 cruises at 220 kts (407 km/h) with a range of 1,100 nm (2,037 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 25,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 17.5 GPH (66 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $96/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $200/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $26,000. With 1,587 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 413 hours remaining to engine TBO .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 2 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Cessna 400 — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N2522S.
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
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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 400
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 2 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.