Commander 900 Aircraft in Texas

Texas has one of the largest active GA pilot populations in the US, with extensive aircraft infrastructure across Dallas, Houston, Austin and San Antonio metros and strong support networks for most major aircraft brands. Major flight schools, dealer networks, MRO facilities and overhaul shops are concentrated here.

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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.

Commander 900 aircraft for sale

· 6-seat · Reference price ~$900,000 ($500,000–$1,600,000) · updated recently

Commander 900 Specifications

Model spec

The 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).

Performance
Cruise287 kt (532 km/h)
Range1,721 nm (3,187 km)
Service Ceiling35,000 ft (10,668 m)
Engine & Fuel
Horsepower717 HP
Fuel Burn75.0 GPH (284 L/h)
Weights & Seats
Seats6
Max Gross Weight10,700 lbs (4,854 kg)
Useful Load3,000 lbs (1,361 kg)
Production1969–1998

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Commander 900 Price & Cost

Commander 900 Price Guide

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.

Commander 900 Cost of Ownership estimate
Fuel (75.0 GPH × $6.20, 100 hrs)$46,500/yr
Variable (per hour)$350/hr
Estimates at 100 flight hours/year. Actual costs vary by usage, location and insurance.

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:

What to check before buying

The defining cost driver is Commander lifecycle status: engine and propeller condition, spar/structural inspection compliance, corrosion, landing gear, parts path, and Commander-experienced maintenance matter more than acquisition appeal.

Frequently Asked Questions — Commander 900

Is the Commander 900 a King Air alternative?
It can be shopped in the same twin-turboprop utility space, but it is more niche and support-sensitive.
What is the key prebuy focus on a Commander 900?
Structural/spar compliance, engine and propeller status, corrosion, records, and specialist maintenance.
Who should buy a Commander 900?
Buyers who specifically value the Turbo Commander platform and have confirmed support access.

Commander 900 Inventory by Country

United States4

Commander 900 Inventory by State

Illinois7
Indiana4
Florida2
Texas2

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

Disclaimer: All prices, cost estimates, and market values shown are based on asking prices from third-party sources and are provided for informational purposes only. AeroGurus is not an appraiser, broker, or financial advisor. Always obtain a professional appraisal and independent inspection before making a purchase decision.
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