Beechcraft Musketeer 19 financing, specs & price
Economy trainer, underpowered for 4. Built 1966-1969; Continental O-200 (100 hp); 4 seats; 104-knot cruise.
What a Musketeer 19 costs to finance
Payment examples at three price points, using typical lender guidelines for single-engine aircraft and a 7.75% illustrative APR. Your rate depends on credit, loan size, term and the specific airplane.
| Example | Price | Down | Loan | Term | Payment @ 7.75% | Range @ 6.99–9.99% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Older / higher-time | $18,000 | 15% ($2,700) | $15,300 | 15 yrs | $144/mo | $137–$164 |
| Mid-market (most common) | $25,000 | 15% ($3,750) | $21,250 | 15 yrs | $200/mo | $191–$228 |
| Late / low-time | $38,000 | 15% ($5,700) | $32,300 | 15 yrs | $304/mo | $290–$347 |
Principal and interest only; excludes insurance, taxes and fees. Prices are typical asking ranges from our aircraft database — verify any specific airplane with Vref or Aircraft Bluebook and a pre-buy inspection. Not a quote or commitment to lend.
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Musketeer 19 specifications & operating economics
Performance & capacity
- Engine
- Continental O-200 (100 hp)
- Production
- 1966-1969
- Seats
- 4
- Cruise
- 104 kts
- Range
- 550 NM
- Fuel capacity
- 40 gal
Fuel economics (September 2026)
- Fuel burn
- 6 gph
- Fuel cost per hour
- $43
- Fuel cost per nautical mile
- $0.42
- Endurance (no reserve)
- 6.7 hrs
- Fuel for 100 hrs/yr
- $4,344
100LL at $7.24/gal (AirNav national average, September 2026).
What lenders and underwriters look at on a Musketeer 19
- 100 hp is marginal for 4 adults—2+light baggage realistic
- Simple systems—low mx costs
- Parts moderate availability
- Insurance affordable
Pre-buy inspection focus areas
- Gear condition (some had gear-up incidents)
- Fuel bladder leaks
- Engine mount
- Wing spar carry-through
Pre-buy inspections are typically paid out of pocket, not financed. See the pre-buy checklist.
Buying and owning a Musketeer 19
Beechcraft Musketeer 19 financing FAQs
How much does a Beechcraft Musketeer 19 cost?
Typical asking prices for a Beechcraft Musketeer 19 run from about $18,000 for older or higher-time examples to $38,000 for late, low-time ones, with most trading near $25,000. Engine time, avionics, damage history and paint/interior drive the spread — confirm with a Vref or Aircraft Bluebook valuation and a pre-buy inspection.
What is the monthly payment on a Beechcraft Musketeer 19?
At a $25,000 purchase price with 15% down ($3,750), a $21,250 loan over 15 years is about $200 per month at 7.75% APR, or roughly $191–$228 across the 6.99%–9.99% range lenders published as of September 2026. Principal and interest only.
How much down payment do I need for a Beechcraft Musketeer 19?
Plan on at least 15% down for a single-engine aircraft built after 1960. Twenty-year terms are generally available on loans of $75,000 or more.
What does a Beechcraft Musketeer 19 cost to fly per hour in fuel?
At about 6 gallons per hour and the September 2026 national average of $7.24 per gallon for 100LL, fuel alone is roughly $43 per hour, or about $0.42 per nautical mile at a 104-knot cruise. Add reserves, insurance, storage and the annual for the full picture.
Can I finance an older Beechcraft Musketeer 19?
Usually, yes. Lenders finance piston singles without a fixed age limit, though pre-1960 aircraft may need a larger down payment and shorter term, and airframes over 10,000 hours are often excluded. Complete logbooks, AD compliance and a clean pre-buy matter more than the year on an older Musketeer 19.
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