36 Used Piston Aircraft for Sale
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$191,118
For Sale
Total Time
11,409
Reg#
VH-LHE
Australia
Location
Australia
Listed 14d ago
$416,985
For Sale
Total Time
14,510
Reg#
VH-LTU
Australia
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Listed 14d ago
$486,482
For Sale
Total Time
15,200
Reg#
VH-MKC
Australia
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Listed 14d ago
$111,196
For Sale
Total Time
24,800
Reg#
VH-WAD
Australia
Location
Northern Territory, Australia
Listed 14d ago
$199,500
For Sale
Total Time
37,413
Reg#
N4112E
US
Location
AK
Listed 15d ago
$375,000
For Sale
Total Time
11,915
Reg#
N696SG
US
Location
Waupaca, WI
Listed 1mo ago
$129,900
For Sale
Total Time
14,541
Reg#
N78GH
US
Location
Casa Grande, AZ
Multiple sources
Listed 1mo ago
$172,004
↓ -$3K
For Sale
Total Time
17
Reg#
SE-FNE
Sweden
Location
Sweden
Listed 2mo ago
$189,205
Project
Total Time
8,505
Reg#
CS-DCF
Portugal
Location
Portugal
Listed 2mo ago
$544,681
↓ -$11K
For Sale
Reg#
G-SYLL
UK
Location
United Kingdom
Listed 2mo ago
Contact for Price
On Request
Total Time
8,653
Reg#
N4109F
US
Location
Augusta, GA
Via Augusta Aviation
Contact for Price
On Request
Total Time
7,918
Reg#
N4090U
US
Location
Clearwater, FL
$410,000
↓ -$49K
For Sale
Total Time
8,135
Reg#
N888PC
US
Location
La Grande, OR
Multiple sources
$395,000
For Sale
Total Time
7,751
Reg#
N599AH
US
Location
Kingston, Kingston, JM
Multiple sources
$679,000
For Sale
Total Time
8,020
Reg#
N275CT
US
Location
Stuart, FL
Multiple sources
$189,000
For Sale
Total Time
19,829
Reg#
C-GHQF
Canada
Location
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Via Aircraft Canada
Multiple sources
$175,000
For Sale
Total Time
15,016
Reg#
C-GMKO
Canada
Location
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Via Aircraft Canada
Multiple sources
Contact for Price
On Request
Total Time
8,920
Location
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Multiple sources
Contact for Price
On Request
Total Time
7,800
Reg#
N60AY
US
Location
Murfreesboro, TN
Multiple sources
Browse multi engine piston aircraft for sale — twin-engine reliability for personal and business travel, with used multi engine airplanes ranging from $40K for older light twins to $500K+ for pressurized cabin-class models. Compare prices on Beechcraft Baron, Piper Seneca, Cessna 310, Cessna 421, Diamond DA42, and Piper Navajo across multiple aviation marketplaces. Buy a used twin engine airplane with confidence — search all available listings, compare specs, and review safety records in one place. Prices range from $90,000 to $679,000 with an average of $293,065 across 23 priced listings.
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Light Twins for Sale:
Piper PA-44 Seminole, Piper PA-34 Seneca, Beechcraft Duchess BE76, Diamond DA42 Twin Star. 150-180 kts. $40K-$200K. Multi-engine training, time-building, and personal use.
Cabin-Class Twins for Sale:
Beechcraft Baron B55/B58, Cessna 310/340/414/421 Golden Eagle, Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain, Aerostar 601P. 180-250 kts. $80K-$500K+. Business travel, pressurized cabins, 4-10 seats.
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Buying Tips
- ✓ Two engines = two overhauls. Budget $45K-$80K for a pair of engine overhauls — that is $22K-$40K per engine (Lycoming/Continental).
- ✓ Prop sync and deice boots are important for comfort and safety in IMC — prop governor overhauls run $3K-$5K each.
- ✓ Landing gear systems on retractable twins need careful inspection — gear motor and actuator overhauls can cost $8K-$20K.
- ✓ Multi-engine aircraft have higher insurance costs — expect $4K-$10K/yr vs. $1,500-$3,000 for singles. Get quotes before purchasing.
- ✓ Pressurization components (outflow valve, door seals, controllers) on Cessna 340/414/421 models wear with age — budget $5K-$15K for overhaul.
- ✓ Known-icing certification (FIKI) adds significant utility and $20K-$50K in value for twins used in business travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a twin-engine airplane cost?
Used light twins start at $40K for older Piper Seminole or Beechcraft Duchess models. The most popular multi engine piston, the Beechcraft Baron 58, ranges $150K-$500K depending on year and avionics. Pressurized twins like the Cessna 421 Golden Eagle go for $100K-$350K, while the Cessna 414 ranges $80K-$250K. Diamond DA42 Twin Stars run $200K-$450K.
Is a twin-engine safer than single-engine?
Twin-engine aircraft offer engine redundancy, but single-engine performance after engine failure varies greatly by type. A Beechcraft Baron can maintain altitude on one engine, while lighter twins like the Piper Seminole have marginal single-engine climb. Proper multi-engine training is critical — engine-out accidents on takeoff and approach are a leading cause of twin-engine incidents.
How much does it cost to operate a twin-engine piston airplane?
Annual operating costs for a multi engine piston at 100 hours run $25K-$50K, including fuel ($8K-$16K at 20-30 gal/hr), hangar ($3K-$8K), insurance ($4K-$10K), annuals ($3K-$8K), and engine/prop reserves ($5K-$12K). Total hourly cost works out to $250-$500/hr — roughly double a comparable single-engine aircraft.
What is the best multi engine piston airplane to buy?
The Beechcraft Baron 58 is the gold standard — excellent handling, 200-ktas cruise, strong resale, and a large cabin. The Piper Seneca V offers good value with turbocharged engines and known-ice capability. For modern efficiency, the Diamond DA42 Twin Star burns just 12 gal/hr on jet fuel. For cabin class, the Cessna 421 Golden Eagle offers pressurization and 6-seat comfort.
Multi engine piston vs. single engine turboprop — which is better?
A used single-engine turboprop (older TBM 700 or PC-12) costs similar to a well-equipped Baron ($400K-$600K) but cruises 60-80 kts faster, flies higher (FL310), and has jet-fuel reliability. However, operating costs are 2-3x higher ($700-$1,200/hr vs. $250-$400/hr). For budget-conscious owners flying under 200 hours/year, a twin piston offers more flying per dollar.
Disclaimer: All prices are asking prices from third-party sources. AeroGurus is not an appraiser, broker, or financial advisor. Always obtain a professional appraisal and inspection before purchasing.