1981 Cessna Conquest I
Multi Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
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1981 CESSNA CONQUEST I For Sale in Goleta, California 1981 Cessna Conquest I For Sale
Engine
Engine 1 Make/Model
Interior
Seating Capacity 5 Seats + Belted Lavatory Cabin Configuration (4) Four Seat Club with Fold Out Tables and Under Seat Stowage Lavatory Location(s) AFT Plating Satin Nickel Additional Galley Equipment MAPCO Coffee Pot, Multiple Storage Compartments Carpet Sand Wool Woodwork Maple Burlwood Veneer Soft Goods Volaero Zanzibar Leather | Headliner: Tusk Summasuede | Lower Sidewalls: Beige Last Interior Completion 2010 Interior Completion Facility Aero Trim Interior Completion Location Fort Pierce, FL
Exterior
Base Matterhorn White Accent Coral / Las Vegas Gold Last Painted 2010 Paint Facility Name Jetcrafters Paint Facility Location Safford, AZ
Inspection
Required SIDS are Completed and Current. Phase 29, 33, 34, 35, 37, 39, 40, 44, 51, 54, 55, 59, 63, 65 Complete OCT. 2025 Phase 31, 32, 48 Complete NOV. 2025 (All completed at KSBA by AMW) Phase 2 Complete JUN. 2025 at ACTT: 9294.3. Phase 13 DOT-3HT O2 Bottle Hydrostatic Test Complete, Phase 14 LH ENG Fire EXT. Bottle Hydrostatic Test Complete, Phase 14 LG Blowdown Bottle Hydrostatic Test Complete in AUG. 2025.
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Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Rocket Air
controller.com
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$1,075,000
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Goleta, CA | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
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Rocket Air
aviationtrader.com.au
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$1,108,457
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Goleta, CA | Apr 04, 2026 | 104 days | Active | |
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Rocket Air
controlleremea.co.uk
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$1,098,058 *
GBP £812,728
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Goleta, CA | Apr 04, 2026 | 104 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 Cessna Conquest I
This 1981 Cessna Conquest I (N425ML) is a 8-seat multi engine turboprop with 9,348 hours on the airframe. There are currently 14 Conquest I aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $829,000 to $1,550,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $1,075,000.
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. With 9,348 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (3,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
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 registration data pending for N425ML.
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 N425ML against the NTSB accident database.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $874,500–$1,230,000.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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