1974 CESSNA 150L SOLD
No longer listed as of May 2026. The price below is the last asking price — the final sale price is not disclosed.
SOLD · last asking $70,900 · May 2026
Last asking price
$70,900
Overpriced
- Year
- 1974
- Make
- Cessna
- Model
- 150L
- Total Time
- 9,065 hr
- Location
- Shelbyville, IN
- Seller
- Jeffries Holdings
- Source
- trade-a-plane.com
Listing closed
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Performance & Capacity
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise
- 97 kts
- Max Speed
- 90 kts
- Range
- 420 nm
- Useful Load
- 530 lbs
- Burn
- 6.0 gph
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
- Power
- 100 hp
- MTOW
- 12,500 lbs
- ICAO Type
- C150
Manufacturer-published specs for the Cessna 150L model. Actual aircraft may vary by configuration / modifications.
Operating Cost (est.)
- Hourly Variable
- $100
- Annual Fixed
- $15,000
- Engine Overhaul
- $25,000
- TBO
- 2,400 hrs
AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the Cessna 150L. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration.
Market price band
Cessna 150L typical:
$32,000 – $119,907
median $45,500
across 21 active listings
This listing at $70,900 is 56% above median.
Description
Great trainer or time builders. IFR certified. Have owned the aircraft less than a year. Purchased it for a training contract. Mechanically, this aircraft is top notch. Nothing spared on recent Annual conducted 12/1/2025. Aircraft was under contract for previous sale, but buyer wasn't able to get financing. AFTT 9064.7; Engine TSMOH 199.5. Paint and plastic interior panels are rough, but airplane flies great. In May 2025, installed GMA342 Audio Panel, GTN650 GPS/COM and associated hardware; GTX330 ES transponder with ADS-B out. Has MX300 as #2 radio. Has a TAF-L spin oil filter adapter and quick drain plug. Will entertain trading for a Cessna 172M or N. Cash for the difference.
About the Cessna 150L
The Cessna 150L is a two-seat, single-engine trainer aircraft and one of the most produced variants of the legendary Cessna 150 series. Powered by a Continental O-200 engine, the 150L burns just 6 gallons per hour, making it one of the most economical aircraft to fly. Its simplicity, low operating costs, and forgiving flight characteristics have made it the airplane on which millions of pilots worldwide earned their wings.
Variable hourly costs average around $100, with annual fixed costs near $15,000, placing the Cessna 150L among the most affordable aircraft to own and operate. The two-seat side-by-side configuration, high-wing design, and tricycle landing gear create a stable and approachable platform for student pilots and recreational flyers alike.
The Cessna 150L appeals to flight schools, flying clubs, and budget-conscious private pilots who want an economical way to stay current and enjoy recreational flying. It remains one of the best values in aviation for building flight time, practicing short-field and soft-field landings, or simply enjoying a weekend flight. The enormous fleet size worldwide ensures plentiful parts, experienced mechanics, and strong type-club support for owners.
Produced 1970–1977.