Commander 900 Aircraft 1980s
1980s turboprop twins are dominantly Beechcraft King Air 200 (the volume King Air of the era), King Air 90 series (C90, E90), and Cessna 441 Conquest II. PT6A engines from this era remain reliable with proper hot-section maintenance; airframes are well-supported via Textron/Beechcraft. Avionics typically Honeywell Primus or Collins; ADS-B and FANS retrofits are essentially universal on active aircraft. Mid-life airframes with current engine programs.
The Commander 900 is a rare Turbo Commander twin-turboprop for buyers who want Commander visibility, speed, and utility outside the King Air mainstream. Its appeal is platform character, but rarity raises the importance of records, structural inspection status, engines, propellers, and parts support. Compared with Commander 690 variants, the 900 is a higher-end niche branch; compared with King Airs, it needs a more type-specific ownership plan.
3 used Commander 900 aircraft for sale 1980s · 6-seat · Reference price ~$900,000 ($500,000–$1,600,000) · updated 5 hours ago
Commander 900 Specifications
Model specThe Commander 900 is a 6-seat multi engine turboprop with a cruise speed of 287 kt (532 km/h), a range of 1,721 nm (3,187 km), and a useful load of 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg).
Commander 900 for Sale
Commander 900 asking prices range from $1,650,000 to $1,650,000, with a median of $1,650,000 (market reference $900,000).
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How much does a Commander 900 cost? Used 900 prices: from $1.6M; market reference $900K, across 1 priced of 3 active listings.
Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.
Buying a Used Commander 900
Buying a Commander 900 comes down to a focused pre-purchase checklist — here is what matters most on this model:
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Commander 900 Inventory by Country
| United States | 4 |
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Commander 900 Safety Record
No NTSB events on record for the Commander 900. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database