1980 Beechcraft Duke 60 for sale

1980 Beechcraft Duke 60

Multi Engine Piston

DAMAGE REPORTED FOR SALE
$209,000Fair Price
Location Temecula, CA
Total Time 4,125 hrs
Engine SMOH 850 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # 553
Reg # N168SP
Damage History Reported by seller
Engine Lycoming TIO-541-E1C4
Cruise 240 kts (444 km/h)
ICAO Type BE60
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

530 WAAS Garmin 345 ADB in and out Shadin Fuel Flow Radar Altimeter Engine Monotor Panel Mounted Multi Function Display King 250 Auto Pilot with altitude preselect/yaw damper IFR

Description

Engine #2 has been repaired in accordance with Lycoming overhaul manual code #60294-6 at 1500 hours. Selling due to recent heart procedure. Owned and enjoyed this aircraft for 5 years.

Engine

Vortex Generators Aft Body Stakes American Intercoolers High Tech Starters Alternators Pressurized Oxygen System Known Ice A/C Cleveland Wheels Brakes New Wing Bolts Potty Relief Tube Sight Gauges Fresh Annual NDH No Corrosion Overhauled Turbo Chargers 232 Gal. Tanks

Interior

Interior 4 years old Exterior #6 Refreshment Center

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

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Source Price Action
Mark Madura
trade-a-plane.com
$209,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Duke 60

This 1980 Beechcraft Duke 60 (N168SP) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 4,125 hours on the airframe. There are currently 23 Duke 60 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $120,000 to $925,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $209,000.

The Duke 60 cruises at 240 kts (444 km/h) with a range of 1,000 nm (1,852 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 30,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 45 GPH (170 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $279/hr in fuel alone. With 4,125 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,400 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,125 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,400 hrs)
Budget $675 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Duke 60 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
240 kts (444 km/h)
Range
1,000 nm (1,852 km)
Ceiling
30,000 ft (9,144 m)
Max Weight
6,775 lbs (3,073 kg)
Useful Load
1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Horsepower
380 HP
Fuel Burn
45 GPH (170 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,400 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Duke 60

Fuel Burn
45.0 GPH
~$292/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Duke 60. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N168SP.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Temecula, CA

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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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N168SP against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$187,500
Range: $169,000 — $233,500
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
+11%
Above Market

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