1978 Cessna Conquest I
Multi Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Aeroclub di Roma is pleased to present this gorgeous Cessna C172N. The aircraft has been managed by a CAO, with all the maintenance carried out by approved maintenance organizations, ensuring a high standard of care. It is offered for sale due to the club pursuing other projects. This aircraft is also certified for VFR/N operations. ARC: Current and valid until 2027 Airplane time state: Aircraft TT: 12.065 h Engine Lycoming O-320-H2AD Engine TSN: 2730 h Engine TSO: 750 h, 14/06/2019 Propeller McCauley 1C160DTM7557M1 Propeller TSN: 1270 h Propeller TSO: 10 h, 31/05/2024
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
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Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aeroclub di Roma
planecheck.com
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$137,603 *
€ 120,000
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Italy | May 03, 2026 | 75 days | Active | |
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New Garmin
globalplanesearch.com
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Call for Price
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Rome, Rome | May 01, 2026 | 77 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Cessna Conquest I
This 1978 Cessna Conquest I (I-EDUS) is a 8-seat multi engine turboprop . There are currently 14 Conquest I aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $829,000 to $1,550,000.
The Conquest I cruises at 283 kts (524 km/h) with a range of 1,500 nm (2,778 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 30,000 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 $650/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $55,000.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna Conquest I — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (I-EDUS) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Rome, Rome
Rome
Seller reportedTitle Status
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Safety Record
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