Cessna 414A Chancellor Restoration

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 07:23 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

Pilot Christophe Jouany undertook a comprehensive six-month project to renovate his Cessna 414A into his dream aircraft.
The extensive refurbishment included gutting the original panel to install a state-of-the-art glass cockpit, a process that cost about $120,000.
Beyond the avionics, the interior was fully modernized with new materials like suede and wood, and the exterior received a custom, intricate hand-painted finish.

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See a pilot’s process to create the Cessna 414 of his dreams.

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