2000 Socata TB-20 Trinidad for sale

2000 Socata TB-20 Trinidad

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$249,900Overpriced
Location LANCASTER, OH
Total Time 1,350 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,350 hrs
Seats 5
Serial # 2028
Reg # N115DS
Cruise 157 kts (291 km/h)
ICAO Type TB20
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

2000 Socata TB-20 GT. Only GT available in the states. Well Maintained and hanger kept by the same owner for the past 18 year. A fantastic opportunity to own a well-cared-for, high-performance Trinidad with excellent pedigree and updated avionics. Airframe: 1350 Total Time Annual Performed November 2025 Useful Load: 1107 lbs Prop Strike January 2016 at 1112 Total Time- See Logs For Details Partial Gear up June 2008 at 589 Total Time - See Logs For Details Engine: Lycoming IO-540-C4 DSD 1350 SNEW IRAN Performed by Poplar Grove January 2016 at 1112 Total Time Following a Prop Strike Compressions as of November 2025: 76, 76, 74, 76, 76, 74 LORD Motor Mounts Prop: 3-Blade Heated Hartzell Propeller 56 SPOH Overhaul Performed December 2023 by Tiffin Aire Inc. in at 1294 Total Time Avionics: Three Garmin GI-275 HSI Garmin GTN 750 GPS/Nav/Com Garmin GMA 435 Audio Panel Garmin GTX 345 ADSB In/Out Transponder Garmin GNC 255A Nav/Com Flightstream 210 Bendix KFC 150 Autopilot BF Goodrich WX500 Stormscope Bendix KTA 870 Active Traffic (Synced with GTN 750)

Engine

Lycoming IO-540-C4, IO-540-C4, 1350 SNEW

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

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Derek hanna
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$249,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Socata TB-20 Trinidad

This 2000 Socata TB-20 Trinidad (N115DS) is a 5-seat single engine piston with 1,350 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 above the market average at $249,900.

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 1,350 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 650 hours remaining to engine TBO .

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,350 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $225 for pre-purchase inspection

Socata TB-20 Trinidad — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
5
Cruise Speed
157 kts (291 km/h)
Range
887 nm (1,643 km)
Ceiling
20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Max Weight
3,086 lbs (1,400 kg)
Useful Load
1,076 lbs (488 kg)
Horsepower
250 HP
Fuel Capacity
86 gal (326 L)
Fuel Burn
15 GPH (57 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

SOCATA TB-20 Trinidad

Fuel Burn
15.0 GPH
~$98/hr
Variable Cost
$150/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the SOCATA TB-20 Trinidad. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N115DS.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

LANCASTER, OH

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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 N115DS against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$249,900
Range: $249,900 — $249,900
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
0%
Fair Price

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