Cessna 414 Chancellor Pre-Buy Checklist
Multi Piston · 1970-1985 · 650 active
Prebuy Items
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ADs
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Known Maintenance Issues
17 FAA Service Difficulty Reports (2015-2024)
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reports (SDR). Higher counts may reflect fleet size.
Safety Record (NTSB)
Public incident data · 1982-2025
27
Total Incidents
27
Accidents
9
Fatal
41.5
Per 1K Fleet
Raw public data from NTSB. Not a safety grade. Compare with fleet size and hours flown.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cessna 414 Chancellor cost?
See our cost data for current Cessna 414 Chancellor pricing.
What should I check before buying a Cessna 414 Chancellor?
Have a qualified A&P mechanic perform a thorough pre-buy inspection of the airframe, engine, avionics, and logbooks.
How much is insurance for a Cessna 414 Chancellor?
Insurance varies by pilot experience and hull value. Use our estimator for a quote.
Are there any known issues with the Cessna 414 Chancellor?
Check FAA airworthiness directives and type club resources for known issues.
Disclaimer
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always hire a qualified A&P mechanic for a professional pre-buy inspection. Data sourced from FAA records and industry benchmarks.