2008 Cessna 400 for sale

2008 Cessna 400

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$469,900Overpriced
Location Lexington, KY
Seats 4
Serial # 411025
Reg # N450TF
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 220 kts (407 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB 2 ADs ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin 10.4″ High Resolution Primary Flight Display (PFD) Garmin 10.4″ High Resolution Multi-Function Display (MFD) Garmin GCU476 Control Pad Garmin GTX33ES ADS-B In & Out Mode S Transponder Integrated Into MFD Garmin GFC700 2-Axis Autopilot w/ FD Garmin GRS77 Altitude Heading and Reference System Dual Garmin GIA63W NAV/COM/GPS w/ Glideslope Garmin Electronic Engine and Systems Monitor w/ Fuel Totalizer Garmin GDL69 XM Data Link Weather Receiver Garmin Terrain Avoidance Warning (TAWS-B) Garmin Audio Panel and Marker Beacons Standby Flight Instruments

Description

2008 Cessna 400 Corvalis TT, Freshly overhauled engine! Huge value! G1000, WAAS, Garmin GFC700 Autopilot, Active Traffic, Air Conditioning, Great Opportunity to buy a turnkey ready to go 400. NDH, All the logbooks. Fly high and FAST with this great aircraft! Call AirMart for details and availability! Additional Comments: Located in Lexington, KY – KLEX Complete & Consecutive Logs June 2025 Annual Inspection No Damage History Always Hangared Useful Load 1,002 lbs. Available March 31st 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.

Engine

-0- Hours SMOH Continental TSIO-550-C11 NEW Cylinders GAMI Fuel Injectors 310 HP

Propeller

5 Hours SPOH 3-Blade Heated Prop Polished Spinner

Interior

7 out of 10 Tan Leather Interior 4 Seats

Exterior

7 out of 10 White with Silver and Black Striping

Inspection

June 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

ThermaWing De-Ice System (includes dedicated 3rd alternator for ThermaWing System)

Factory Electric Air Conditioning (electric compressor allows pre-cooling in the hangar prior to engine start)

1,002 lbs. Useful Load

O2D2 Oxygen Conserver

Electro Air Electronic Ignition & Traditional Magneto Combo

Mag Switches and Push Button Start

Same owner since 2011

Side Stick Control

Push/Pull Rod Actuated Flight Controls for very smooth flying

Utility Category Airframe

102 Gallons Usable Fuel

Dual everything (spars, connection points, etc.) for redundancy and safety

New ThermaWing Alternator August 2025

Overhauled Propeller June 2025

New Prop Cable and Prop Control Knob installed August 2025

New ELT Battery Installed at June 2025 Annual and Expires 06/2031

New LH and RH Main Batteries at June 2025 Annual

O2 Bottles Hydrostatic Tested at June 2025 Annual

V-Band Couplings Replaced at June 2025 Annual to comply with AD 23-09-09 (inspection due next annual)

Heated Pitot System

Inflatable Door Seal System

Precise Flight Speed Brakes

Rudder Hold

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
AirMart - Grant Sutherlin
trade-a-plane.com
$469,900
Airmart
controller.com
$469,900
Airmart
aviationtrader.com.au
$484,524
Airmart
controlleremea.co.uk
$478,621 *
GBP £355,257
Airmart
airmart.com
$459,900

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

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna 400

This 2008 Cessna 400 (N450TF) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 82 400 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $239,900 to $1,649,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $469,900.

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.

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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Check 2 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $262 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 400 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
220 kts (407 km/h)
Max Speed
235 kts (435 km/h)
Range
1,100 nm (2,037 km)
Ceiling
25,000 ft (7,620 m)
Max Weight
3,600 lbs (1,633 kg)
Useful Load
1,100 lbs (499 kg)
Horsepower
310 HP
Fuel Capacity
102 gal (386 L)
Fuel Burn
17.5 GPH (66 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 400

Fuel Burn
17.5 GPH
~$114/hr
Variable Cost
$200/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$26,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$38,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 400. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N450TF.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Lexington, KY

Seller reported 133 more aircraft in KY →

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 N450TF against the NTSB accident database.

Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 400

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 2 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

2000-01-16 2000-02-15

Cessna Aircraft Company 300 and 400 Series Airplanes

View full AD →
FR-97-815 1997-02-03

Cessna Aircraft Company 100, 200, 300, and 400 Series Airplanes

View full AD →

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

Price History

4 price events · sources: controller.com, airmart.com, controlleremea.co.uk, aviationtrader.com.au

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$329,500
Range: $302,500 — $398,000
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
+43%
Above Market

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