1974 Beechcraft Sundowner for sale

1974 Beechcraft Sundowner

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$84,950within typical asking range
Location CA
Total Time 2,953 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # M-1499
Reg # N2125W
Damage History Clean per seller
Engine Lycoming IO-360-A1B6
Cruise 125 kts (232 km/h)
ICAO Type BE23
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Avionics: KING KMA 12 AUDIO PANEL WITH 3 LIGHT MARKER KING KX 155 NAV/COM KING KI 209/VOR/LO/G.S. INDICATOR KING KX 155 NAV/COM KING KI 208 VOR/LOC KING KR 86 ADF KING KT 78 TRANSPONDER UAVIONIX SKY BEACON ADSB LOWRANCE AVIONICS AIRMAP 600C GPS SIGTRONICS SPA 400 INTERCOM WITH DUAL PTT AVIONICS MASTER SWITCH Including: SHOULDER HARNESS NEW KNOTS 2U EXTERIOR FIBERGLASS TRIM PRECISE FLIGHT STANDBY VACUUM USEFUL LOAD 928 lbs TRANSPONDER CERT. 10-24-2019 ANNUAL INSPECTION 08-07-2024 NO DAMAGE HISTORY COMPLETE LOGBOOKS SINCE NEW

Description

American Aircraft Sales Co. Tel: 925-449-5151Cell: 510-783-2711550 Airway Blvd.Livermore, CA 94551All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice AirframeHours since Factory New Engines Loc. Make Model Serial# SMOH C Lycoming 0-360-A4J L-18263-36A 1244 180 HP, Overhaul Date: 03-22-1994Props Loc. Make Model Serial# TSOH C Sensenich 76EM835-0-60 10583K 1463 Overhaul by American Propeller: 04-23-1992

Engine

Engine: 1244 HOURS SINCE MAJOR OVERHUAL LYCOMING 0-360-A4J 180 HP S/N L-18263-36A OVERHUAL DATE 03-22-1994 Prop: 1463 HOURS SINCE OVERHUAL SENSENICH 76EM835-0-60 S/N 10583K OVERHAUL BY AMERICAN PROPELLER 04-23-1992

Interior

Gray Vinyl and Fabric with Gray Sheepskins

Exterior

All Over White with Blue, Red and Gold Trim Painted by Mathews & Branke Aviation Painting & Refurbishing Year Painted 01-21-2021

Inspection

Complete Logs: Yes Damage History: No Useful Load 928 Lbs. Transponder Cert. 10-24-2019 Annual Inspection 08-07-2024

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

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$84,950
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Beechcraft Sundowner

This 1974 Beechcraft Sundowner (N2125W) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,953 hours on the airframe. There are currently 26 Sundowner aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $37,979 to $165,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $84,950.

The Sundowner cruises at 125 kts (232 km/h) with a range of 600 nm (1,111 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 12,600 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone. With 2,953 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (WITTMER DANIEL J)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,953 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
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Beechcraft Sundowner — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
125 kts (232 km/h)
Range
600 nm (1,111 km)
Ceiling
12,600 ft (3,840 m)
Max Weight
2,450 lbs (1,111 kg)
Useful Load
900 lbs (408 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
Fuel Burn
10 GPH (38 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Sundowner

Fuel Burn
10.0 GPH
~$65/hr

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

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

WITTMER DANIEL J

Registration Address

TUCSON, AZ

Certificate Issued

2025-06-25

Airworthiness

1973-11-29

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

CA

Seller reported 846 more aircraft in California →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Location note: Listed in CA but FAA registration shows TUCSON, AZ. Aircraft may have been relocated. Confirm current location with seller.

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N2125W.

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $66,987–$112,475.

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

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