1963 Beechcraft Musketeer for sale

1963 Beechcraft Musketeer

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$34,000
Location Madisonville, TN
Total Time 6,703 hrs
Engine SMOH 3,392 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # M-411
Reg # N2340Q
Engine Continental;Lycoming O-320;IO-346;O-360
Cruise 130 kts (241 km/h)
ICAO Type BE23
✓ Clean NTSB ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Avionics/Equipment: King KY97A Digital Com Garmin 196 GPS Garmin 327 Transponder Narco Com 11B CHT Gauge EGT Gauge True Airspeed Indicator Pitot Heat Baggage Door Nav Light Indicators

Description

STILL AVAILABLE - 1963 Beechcraft 23 Musketeer, 6703TT, 3392 SOH on Lycoming Engine, King KY97A Digital Com, Narco Com 11B, True Airspeed Indicator, Pitot Heat, Nav Light Indicators, Complete Logs. Great entry level plane! Fresh Annual just completed!

Engine

Engine: Lycoming O-320 3392 Hours Since Overhaul Note: High time engine that is running well.

Interior

Original Cosmetics 4 Seats

Inspection

Fresh Annual in progress.

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
RH Aviation - Richard Hadden
trade-a-plane.com
$34,000
$38,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Musketeer

This 1963 Beechcraft Musketeer (N2340Q) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 6,703 hours on the airframe. There are currently 12 Musketeer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $34,000 to $128,900. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $34,000.

The Musketeer cruises at 130 kts (241 km/h) with a range of 640 nm (1,185 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 12,600 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/hr in fuel alone. With 6,703 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 6,703 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
Budget $135 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Musketeer — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
130 kts (241 km/h)
Range
640 nm (1,185 km)
Ceiling
12,600 ft (3,840 m)
Useful Load
900 lbs (408 kg)
Horsepower
165 HP
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Musketeer

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N2340Q.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Madisonville, TN

Seller reported 175 more aircraft in Tennessee →

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 N2340Q against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, aerotrader.com

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