1985 Socata TB-20 Trinidad
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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IFRDescription
VERY WELL MAINTAINED 1985 SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD WITH GREAT AVIONICS!!!! ALWAYS HANGARED!! GARMIN G500, GARMIN GTN 650, GARMIN GTX 330, GARMIN GDL 88 ADS-B, GARMIN FLIGHT STREAM 210, JPI EDM 800 Engine Monitor, STORMSCOPE, NDH, LOGBOOK'S AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS ADD.
Engine
Very well maintained aircraft! Much time and money have been spent on keeping this aircraft updated. It is being flown regularly. All the Logbooks are at the bottom of this add, and have very detailed information on what has been updated and serviced with this aircraft.
Propeller
Very well maintained aircraft! Much time and money have been spent on keeping this aircraft updated. It is being flown regularly. All the Logbooks are at the bottom of this add, and have very detailed information on what has been updated and serviced with this aircraft.
Interior
The interior is in good condition
Exterior
Paint is in good condition / Always Hangared ALL DETAILED LOGBOOKS ARE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS ADD.
Inspection
Next Annual Due 8-2025 ALL DETAILED LOGBOOKS ARE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS ADD. Disclaimer: Thunderbird Aircraft Sales makes its best effort to represent aircraft in a highly accurate manner. Even though we try our best to be highly accurate with our advertisement and descriptions, the descriptions we provide are not guaranteed to be accurate. Aircraft are subject to prior sale and may be withdrawn from the market without notice. The buyer must accept complete responsibility to ensure that the aircraft and its components are as described.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thunderbird Aircraft Sales
controller.com
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$198,500
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Pensacola, FL | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Socata TB-20 Trinidad
This 1985 Socata TB-20 Trinidad (N88AV) is a 5-seat single engine piston with 2,725 hours on the airframe. There are currently 31 TB-20 Trinidad aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $67,000 to $368,109. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $198,500.
The TB-20 Trinidad cruises at 157 kts (291 km/h) with a range of 887 nm (1,643 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $82/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $150/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 2,725 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Socata TB-20 Trinidad — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N88AV.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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