1978 Beechcraft Sundowner
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
TTAF 3300hr, O-360 SMOH 1454hr, prop 10hr (may change). King KX-170B x2, KMA-20, KR-86, KI-205, KI-209, Apollo GPS IImorrow 360, Stratus ESG/3i (ADS-B out/in). Rosen visors, LED ldg/taxi/nav, RAM mount on panel. Last annual 9/25, all AD’s etc. Located KLEB.
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Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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George Thomas
barnstormers.com
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$85,000
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Woodstock, VT | Jul 05, 2026 | 12 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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$85,000
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VT | Jul 11, 2026 | 6 days | Active |
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About This Beechcraft Sundowner
This 1978 Beechcraft Sundowner (N2076A) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,300 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 $85,000.
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 3,300 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.
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Beechcraft Sundowner — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N2076A.
Location & Ownership
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.
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