1980 Commander 840
Multi Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
1980 COMMANDER 840 For Sale in Peoria, Illinois Clean and well optioned long range Dash 10 powered 840 featuring Enviro Systems environmental, 2 place divan, complete logs and beautiful glass. N980AK is based in high and dry Minden-Tahoe, Nevada with one owner for 28 years. The combination of equipment and condition make N980AK the ideal hot rod 300 knot 840 and a great value.
Engine
Engine 1 Make/Model
Propeller
Props OH Completed on 09/01/23
Interior
2 place divan - 9 total seats Quick don oxygen masks
Modifications / STCs
• Enviro Systems Environmental
• Freon Air
• Long Range Fuel - 474 gallons
• Beautiful windshields
• Provisioned for AUX ferry fuel tanks
• Ski tube
• Battery Minder
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Byerly Aviation
controller.com
|
$995,000
|
Peoria, IL | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
|
Byerly Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$1,231,848
|
Peoria, Illinois | Apr 06, 2026 | 102 days | Active | |
|
Byerly Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$1,221,237 *
GBP £903,899
|
Peoria, IL | Apr 05, 2026 | 103 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Commander 840
This 1980 Commander 840 (N980AK) is a 7-seat multi engine turboprop with 6,427 hours on the airframe. There are currently 5 840 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $475,000 to $1,495,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $995,000.
The 840 cruises at 283 kts (524 km/h) with a range of 1,454 nm (2,693 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.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Commander 840 — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
AeroGurus estimateCOMMANDER 690
AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the COMMANDER 690. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.
Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N980AK.
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.
We'll check N980AK against the NTSB accident database.