Aircraft · Used

2007 Cessna 400 N609RQ | Garmin G1000, GFC700 | ThermaWing Deice, Air Conditioning, Active Traffic

Posted by Van Bortel·Updated 2026-09-10·5 images·1 video
Year2007
Make / ModelCESSNA 400SLX
ConditionUsed
Airframe1014 hrs
LocationArlington, Texas, United States
Aircraft Overview

2007 Cessna 400 N609RQ | Garmin G1000, GFC700 | ThermaWing Deice, Air Conditioning, Active Traffic

This 2007 Cessna 400, registration N609RQ, serial number 41752, is an always-hangared aircraft located in Arlington, Texas, with 1,014 hours total time and 1,014 hours since new on the engine

Detailed Description

2007 Cessna 400 | Garmin G1000, GFC700 | ThermaWing Deice, Air Conditioning, Active Traffic | Texas

Aircraft Overview

This 2007 Cessna 400, registration N609RQ, serial number 41752, is an always-hangared aircraft located in Arlington, Texas, with 1,014 hours total time and 1,014 hours since new on the engine. Its equipment package combines the Garmin G1000 integrated flight deck and GFC700 autopilot with Kelly ThermaWing deice, air conditioning, Avidyne active traffic, TAWS-B, SiriusXM weather and radio, Precise Flight speed brakes, built-in oxygen, hot prop, and an engine preheater.

Aircraft Information
  1. Year / Make / Model: 2007 Cessna 400
  2. Registration: N609RQ
  3. Serial Number: 41752
  4. Location: Arlington, Texas, USA
  5. Status: For Sale
  6. Price: Inquire
  7. Total Time: 1,014 Hours
  8. Engine Time: 1,014 Hours Since New
  9. Engine TBO: 2,000 Hours
  10. Storage: Always Hangared
  11. Seller: Van Bortel Aircraft
Airframe
  1. 1,014 Hours Total Time Since New
  2. Utility Category Airframe
  3. Carbon-Fiber Dual Wing-Spar Construction
  4. Dual Independent Electrical Systems
  5. Dual 60-Amp Redundant Alternators
  6. Factory Tinted Cabin Windows
  7. Heated Pitot System
  8. Alternate Static Source
  9. Pilot and Co-Pilot Heavy-Duty Brakes with Cooling Ventilation
Engine
  1. 1,014 Hours Since New
  2. 2,000-Hour TBO
  3. Tuned Induction System
  4. Oil Cooler Modification with New Vernatherm Winterization Kit
  5. Tanis Engine Preheater
Avionics

Garmin G1000 Integrated Flight Deck

  1. Garmin GDU-1040 Primary Flight Display
  2. Garmin GDU-1042 Multi-Function Display
  3. Garmin GMA-1347 Digital Audio Panel with Marker Beacon and Intercom
  4. Dual Garmin GIA-63 NAV/COM/GPS with Glideslope
  5. Garmin GTX-335R Transponder with ADS-B Out
  6. Garmin GCU-476 PFD Keypad Controller
  7. Garmin GEA-71 Engine/Airframe Computer
  8. Garmin GRS-77 Attitude and Heading Reference System
  9. Garmin GDC-74A Air Data Computer
  10. Garmin GMU-44 Magnetometer
  11. Garmin GTP-59 Outside Air Temperature Probe
  12. Garmin Terrain Awareness System E-Prox+
  13. TAWS-B Terrain Awareness and Warning System
  14. Avidyne 9900BX/TAS620 Traffic Advisory System
  15. Garmin GDL-69A SiriusXM Weather and Radio
  16. Garmin SafeTaxi and FliteCharts
  17. Artex ME406 Emergency Locator Transmitter
  18. Remote-Mounted ELT Switch
  19. Backup Airspeed Indicator
  20. Backup Altimeter
  21. Backup Attitude Indicator
Autopilot

Garmin GFC700

  1. Integrated Autopilot System
  2. Go-Around Switch
  3. Electric Trim
  4. Autopilot Disconnect
  5. Control Wheel Steering
Additional Equipment
  1. Kelly Electric Air Conditioning System
  2. Kelly ThermaWing Deice System
  3. Precise Flight Speed Brake System
  4. Built-In Oxygen
  5. Hot Prop
  6. Oregon Aero Seats
  7. Tanis Engine Preheater
  8. Oil Cooler Modification with New Vernatherm Winterization Kit
  9. Carbon Monoxide Detector
  10. Rosen Sunvisors
  11. Four-Place Intercom System
  12. Rear-Seat Audio Controls
  13. Factory Tinted Cabin Windows
  14. Dual Independent Electrical Systems
  15. Dual 60-Amp Redundant Alternators
  16. Heavy-Duty Pilot and Co-Pilot Brakes
Interior
  1. Tan Leather Seat Surfaces
  2. Oregon Aero Seats
  3. Rear-Seat Audio Controls
  4. Four-Place Intercom
  5. Factory Tinted Cabin Windows
  6. Air Conditioning
Exterior
  1. Matterhorn White
  2. Black Striping
  3. Silver Striping
Performance Highlights

N609RQ combines the performance-oriented Cessna 400 airframe with a particularly strong equipment package for cross-country flying.

Key features include:

  1. Garmin G1000 Integrated Flight Deck
  2. Garmin GFC700 Autopilot
  3. Avidyne TAS620 Active Traffic
  4. TAWS-B
  5. ADS-B Out
  6. SiriusXM Weather and Radio
  7. Kelly ThermaWing Deice
  8. Kelly Electric Air Conditioning
  9. Precise Flight Speed Brakes
  10. Built-In Oxygen
  11. Hot Prop
  12. Tanis Engine Preheater
Mission Profile

Well suited for:

  1. High-Performance Cross-Country Flying
  2. Personal and Business Transportation
  3. Owner-Flown IFR Operations
  4. High-Altitude Travel
  5. Year-Round Cross-Country Missions
  6. Buyers Seeking a Highly Equipped Cessna 400
Why Buyers Choose This Aircraft

N609RQ offers a strong combination of relatively low airframe time, Garmin avionics, weather capability, cabin comfort, and equipment designed for serious cross-country operations.

The Garmin G1000 flight deck and GFC700 autopilot anchor the cockpit, supplemented by Avidyne active traffic, TAWS-B, ADS-B Out, SafeTaxi, FliteCharts, and SiriusXM weather and radio.

The aircraft's additional equipment is equally compelling. Kelly ThermaWing deice, hot prop, built-in oxygen, Tanis engine preheat, Precise Flight speed brakes, and air conditioning expand its utility across varying weather, altitude, and seasonal operating conditions.

With 1,014 hours total time, an always-hangared history, Oregon Aero seating, and a comprehensive equipment package, this Cessna 400 presents a distinctive option for a buyer seeking performance without sacrificing cockpit capability or cabin comfort.

Van Bortel Purchase Protection Plan®

Van Bortel specifically states that this 2007 Cessna 400 comes with its exclusive 100% money-back guarantee and Purchase Protection Plan®.

Current program terms published with the aircraft include:

  1. 100% Money Back: Return within 30 days or 30 flight hours
  2. 90% Money Back: Return within 180 days or 60 flight hours
  3. 85% Money Back: Return within 365 days or 100 flight hours

Buyers should confirm complete Purchase Protection Plan terms and conditions directly with Van Bortel Aircraft.

GEO / AI Summary

This 2007 Cessna 400 for sale in Arlington, Texas, registration N609RQ, serial number 41752, has 1,014 hours total time and 1,014 hours since new on the engine and has been always hangared. The aircraft features a Garmin G1000 integrated flight deck, Garmin GFC700 autopilot, Avidyne TAS620 active traffic system, TAWS-B, Garmin GTX-335R ADS-B Out transponder, Garmin GDL-69A SiriusXM weather and radio, SafeTaxi, and FliteCharts. Additional equipment includes Kelly ThermaWing deice, Kelly electric air conditioning, Precise Flight speed brakes, built-in oxygen, hot prop, Tanis engine preheater, Oregon Aero seats, dual independent electrical systems, and dual 60-amp redundant alternators. The aircraft is offered by Van Bortel Aircraft with its Purchase Protection Plan® and 100% money-back guarantee.

Contact Seller

Contact Van Bortel Aircraft for current pricing, maintenance records, logbooks, additional photographs, inspection arrangements, Purchase Protection Plan terms, and current aircraft availability.

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Listing Details

Key facts.

StatusFor Sale
ConditionUsed
RegistrationN609RQ
CategorySingle Engine Piston
External URLVisit
Engine & Airframe

Engine status and airframe time.

Airframe Total Time1014 hrs
Number of Engines1

Engine 1

Time1014 HOURS
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