1977 Commander 690B for sale

1977 Commander 690B

Multi Engine Turboprop

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Location Austin, TX
Total Time 5,862 hrs
Seats 7
Serial # 11371
Reg # XA-GDS
Cruise 283 kts (524 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB 1 AD ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Dual Avionics Package ADF: Single Collins ADF-60A ALT: single Collins ALT-50A CA: Single Collins 331A3F Comms: Single Garmin GMA-340 DME: Single Collins DME-40 ELT: Single Airtex C14A FDI: Single Collins FD-112V FMS: Dual Avidyne IFD-550 & IFD-440 GPS: Dual Avidyne IFD-550 & IFD-440 NAV: Dual Avidyne IFD-550 & IFD-440 VHF: Dual Avidyne IFD-550 & IFD-440 TX: Dual Avidyne APX-322 & APX-340 Vertical Ref: Single Collins 332D11A ADS-B Out Compliant

Propeller

Hartzell HC-B3TN-5 Left: 155.2 hours since new Right: 155.2 hours since new Overhaul due 2027

Interior

2022, Servicios Aereos Estrella Configured in an executive layout for 5 passengers. Single side-facing seat and drink cabinetry in the forward cabin, 4-place club seating in the aft cabin. 6th passenger can sit in co-pilot seat. Tan leather interior and brown carpeting throughout

Exterior

2022, Servicios Aereos Estrella Overall Matterhorn White with Blue underbelly and Dark Grey striping.

Inspection

150 hour / 12 mo: c/w 8/2023 450 hour / 12 mo: c/w 8/2023 36 mo Spar Corrosion Check: c/w 8/2023

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Commander 690B

This 1977 Commander 690B (XA-GDS) is a 7-seat multi engine turboprop with 5,862 hours on the airframe. There are currently 6 690B aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $595,000 to $1,025,000.

The 690B cruises at 283 kts (524 km/h) with a range of 1,467 nm (2,717 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 $375/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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,862 hours
Check 1 AD compliance — mandatory before flight
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Commander 690B — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
7
Cruise Speed
283 kts (524 km/h)
Range
1,467 nm (2,717 km)
Ceiling
31,000 ft (9,449 m)
Max Weight
10,325 lbs (4,683 kg)
Useful Load
2,500 lbs (1,134 kg)
Horsepower
717 HP
Fuel Burn
70 GPH (265 L/h)
Engines
2

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

COMMANDER 690B

Fuel Burn
70.0 GPH
~$455/hr
Variable Cost
$375/hr
fuel + mx + reserves

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the COMMANDER 690B. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (XA-GDS) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Austin, TX

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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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for XA-GDS.

Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (XA-GDS). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.

Airworthiness Directives — Commander 690B

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 1 recent AD found for this aircraft type.

2006-15-01 2006-08-21

Twin Commander Aircraft Corporation Models 690, 690A, and 690B Airplanes

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Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

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