1982 Socata TB-9 Tampico
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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VFRDescription
Complete log books Annual (6/1/2025) ELT Battery Due (10/2025)
Engine
Lycoming 0-320 D2A S/N L-9641-39A 670 SMOH
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Billy Jeffers
trade-a-plane.com
|
$74,900
|
Southside, AL | Mar 30, 2026 | 110 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Socata TB-9 Tampico
This 1982 Socata TB-9 Tampico (N218TB) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,220 hours on the airframe. There are currently 11 TB-9 Tampico aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $67,119 to $92,633. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $74,900.
The TB-9 Tampico cruises at 115 kts (213 km/h) with a range of 600 nm (1,111 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 13,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Socata TB-9 Tampico — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N218TB.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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