SAAB 91D Safir Aircraft under $500,000
Under $500k for a piston single is the high-end price band — typically modern composite singles (Cirrus SR22/SR22T from mid-2000s+), late-model Bonanza or Mooney with full glass, low-time airframes with current engine status and full mandate compliance. Highest acquisition cost in piston class but lowest pre-buy discovery risk.
About the SAAB 91D Safir
The SAAB 91D Safir is a vintage European trainer/tourer for buyers who want distinctive Swedish design, classic handling, and a more unusual ownership experience than common American trainers. It is a support-path aircraft: parts, engine status, corrosion, restoration quality, and documentation decide whether the charm is manageable. Compared with a Cessna 140 or Aeronca, the Safir is more unusual and less locally familiar; compared with modern trainers, it is a vintage specialist.
2 used SAAB 91D Safir aircraft for sale under $500,000 · 4-seat · Reference price ~$75,000 ($40,000–$140,000) · updated 2026-06-15
SAAB 91D Safir Specifications
Model specThe SAAB 91D Safir is a 4-seat single engine piston with a cruise speed of 127 kt (235 km/h), a range of 573 nm (1,061 km), and a useful load of 900 lbs (408 kg).
2 SAAB 91D Safir For Sale
There are currently 2 used SAAB 91D Safir for sale, ranging from $82,711 to $100,691, with a median asking price of $91,701 (market reference $75,000).
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How much does a SAAB 91D Safir cost? Used 91D Safir prices: $82K – $100K, average $91K (median $91K); market reference $75K, across 2 priced of 2 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 SAAB 91D Safir
Buying a SAAB 91D Safir comes down to a focused pre-purchase checklist — here is what matters most on this model:
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Frequently Asked Questions — SAAB 91D Safir
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SAAB 91D Safir Inventory by Country
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Sweden | 1 |
SAAB 91D Safir by Price
| Under $100k | 2 |
| Under $200k | 3 |
| Under $300k | 3 |
| Under $500k | 3 |
SAAB 91D Safir by Decade
| 1960s | 2 |
Recently Sold SAAB 91D Safir
| 1960 91D Safir | $109,980 |
SAAB 91D Safir Safety Record
No NTSB events on record for the SAAB 91D Safir. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database