1974 Commander 690A
Multi Engine Turboprop
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1974 COMMANDER 690A For Sale in Melbourne, Victoria PRICE REDUCED
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Modifications / STCs
• Main spar lower cap replaced
• Freon a/c
• Slipper tank STC
• Exterior lighting upgrade
• Clamshell doors removed
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Mar 25, 2026 | 115 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Commander 690A
This 1974 Commander 690A (VH-ATF) is a 7-seat multi engine turboprop with 13,449 hours on the airframe. There are currently 4 690A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $745,000 to $950,000.
The 690A cruises at 280 kts (519 km/h) with a range of 1,300 nm (2,408 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 31,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 70 GPH (265 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $385/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $359/hr.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 1 airworthiness directive applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Commander 690A — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (VH-ATF) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Commander 690A
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 1 recent AD found for this aircraft type.
Twin Commander Aircraft Corporation Models 690, 690A, and 690B Airplanes
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