2008 Cessna 400 for sale

2008 Cessna 400

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$425,000within typical asking range
Location Pittstown, NJ
Total Time 1,184 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,180 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 411102
Reg # N235JA
Engine CONTINENTAL TSIO-550-C
Cruise 220 kts (407 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB 2 ADs ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

Garmin G1000 Fully Integrated w/ READY Keypad GIA-63W WAAS NAV/COM/GPS Equipped w/GS #1 GIA-63W WAAS NAV/COM/GPS Equipped w/GS #2 Garmin Synthetic Vision Technologies (SVT) GCU-476 Keypad Controller "READY Pad" GDL-69A Flight Information System (FIS) XM Weather XM Radio Active Traffic System GTX-345R ADS-B In/Out Transponder GMA-1347 Digital Audio Panel w/Marker Beacon/Intercom/Playback GFC-700 Autopilot

Go-Around Switch

Dual 4 Way Electric Trim A/P Disconnect Control Stick Steering Button Terrain Awareness System (TAWS-B) Garmin Terrain Obstacles Digital Engine Monitoring w/ Lean Assist Jepp Chartview Electronic Checklists SafeTaxi Backup Airspeed

Altimeter Electric Attitude Indicator Mic Phone Jacks-Pilot/Copilot/Passengers (Bose and Standard) Electronic Built in Carbon Monoxide Detector 406 Mhz Digital ELT

Description

For Sale By Owner! Fully Loaded Speed Bird! G1000 400SLX! Scream Through the Skies up to 235 Knots as High as Flight Level 250! Lots of Upgrades, Equipped w/ WAAS, Boom Beam HID Lighting, The Perfect Cross Country Machine for Business or the Family. Thermawing Decice, Air Conditioning, ADS-B In Out! LED wing tip lights. Stunning "Cascade" Paint Scheme. Synthetic Vision! CiES Digital Fuel Senders New Style Speed Exhaust Upgraded Oil Cooler Vernatherm. Equipped w/ GFC-700 Autopilot, Traffic, XM Weather Radio, Garmin SafeTaxi, TAWS-B, Speedbrakes, Jeppview FliteCharts, Oregon Aero Sport Seats Built In 4 Place Oxygen! Plane just got back from an extensive annual and ready to fly!

Engine

TCM TSIO-550-C, 310 HP Twin Turbo Charged; 1184 Since New Propeller Hartzell 3-Blade; 1184 Since New

Interior

Tan Oregon Aero Sport Seats

Exterior

Scheme. Synthetic Vision

Inspection

annual done.

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

Price Comparison

Source Price Action
Gary Rabosky
trade-a-plane.com
$425,000
$410,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna 400

This 2008 Cessna 400 (N235JA) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,184 hours on the airframe. There are currently 89 400 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $68,801 to $1,649,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $425,000.

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 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $108/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 1,184 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 816 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,184 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
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 N235JA.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Pittstown, NJ

Seller reported 89 more aircraft in New Jersey →

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 N235JA 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

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FR-97-815 1997-02-03

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

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

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $333,441–$439,500.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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