1996 IAI Astra SPX for sale

1996 IAI Astra SPX

Midsize Jet

FOR SALE
$1,490,000above typical asking range
Location Fort Smith, AR
Total Time 7,403 hrs
Engine SMOH 7,293 hrs
Seats 8
Reg # N383SF
Cruise 465 kts (861 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Collins 4-tube EFIS Dual Universal UNS-1C+ FMS (SCN 801.5) Dual GPS Collins FCC-4005 Autopilot with Altitude Preselect Honeywell Mark V EGPWS (TAWS) Collins TCAS-94 TCAS II Collins TWR-850 Weather Radar Dual Collins VHF-422D Communications (8.33 spacing) ADS-B Out Iridium SATCOM CVR Dual NAV and DME

Description

1996 Astra SPX, N383SF, Serial Number 83. Well-maintained aircraft presenting a strong value opportunity with recent major inspection completed and solid overall times. Competitively priced for immediate sale.Airframe totals 7,403.3 hours since new with 6,543 landings. Aircraft has been corporate maintained with detailed maintenance records available upon request.Fresh C-Check completed November 2025 by Reliable Aircraft Maintenance in Oklahoma City. Both cockpit windshields were refurbished in November 2025.Honeywell TFE731 series engines with the following times remaining: Engine #1 MPI due at 9,133 TT (1,840 remaining) and CZI due at 9,936 TT (2,643 remaining). Engine #2 MPE due at 8,184 TT (1,598 remaining) and CZI due at 8,819 TT (2,232 remaining). Engines are not enrolled on MSP at this time. Avionics include Collins 4-tube EFIS, dual Universal UNS-1C+ FMS (SCN 801.5), dual GPS, Collins FCC-4005 autopilot with altitude preselect, Honeywell Mark V EGPWS (TAWS), Collins TCAS-94 TCAS II, Collins TWR-850 weather radar, dual Collins VHF-422D communications with 8.33 spacing, ADS-B Out, Iridium SATCOM, CVR, dual nav and DME.Aircraft is RVSM and CPDLC compliant and equipped with thrust reversers, auxiliary fuel tank, single-point refueling, anti-skid braking system, forward galley, and belted aft lavatory. Eight-passenger executive interior completed in 2010 by Capital Aviation, Bethany, Oklahoma. Configuration features dual club seating, VIP forward-facing seat, belted lavatory seat, forward galley with microwave and coffee system, Airshow 200, LCD monitor, 110-volt outlets, and electrically flushing lavatory. Exterior paint completed in 2008 by Standard Aero, Springfield, Illinois. Overall white with black accent striping.Aircraft is available for immediate inspection. Serious inquiries invited.

Engine

Honeywell TFE731

Interior

8-Passenger Executive completed in 2010 by Capital Aviation Dual Club Seating VIP Forward-Facing Seat Belted Lavatory Seat Forward Galley with Microwave & Coffee System Airshow 200 LCD Monitor 110-Volt Outlets Electrically Flushing Lavatory

Exterior

Exterior paint completed in 2008 by Standard Aero, Springfield, Illinois. Overall white with black accent striping. Aircraft is available for immediate inspection.

Inspection

Fresh C-Check completed November 2025

Modifications / STCs

Thrust Reversers

Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Single-Point Refueling

Anti-Skid Braking System

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Jerred Lowrey
controller.com
$1,490,000
Jerred Lowrey
aviationtrader.com.au
$1,542,727
Jerred Lowrey
controlleremea.co.uk
$1,521,210 *
GBP £1,125,924

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Iai Astra SPX

This 1996 Iai Astra SPX (N383SF) is a 8-seat midsize jet with 7,403 hours on the airframe. There are currently 7 Astra SPX aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $990,000 to $1,899,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $1,490,000.

The Astra SPX cruises at 465 kts (861 km/h) with a range of 3,112 nm (5,763 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. Service ceiling of 45,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 210 GPH (795 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $1155/hr in fuel alone.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 7,403 hours
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IAI Astra SPX — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
8
Cruise Speed
465 kts (861 km/h)
Range
3,112 nm (5,763 km)
Ceiling
45,000 ft (13,716 m)
Max Weight
23,501 lbs (10,660 kg)
Useful Load
8,000 lbs (3,629 kg)
Fuel Burn
210 GPH (795 L/h)
Engines
2

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

IAI Astra

Fuel Burn
210.0 GPH
~$1365/hr

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N383SF.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Fort Smith, AR

Seller reported 122 more aircraft in Arkansas →

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 N383SF against the NTSB accident database.

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $801,559–$1,561,196.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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