Beechcraft Sierra 24
Retractable Sundowner, underrated
Years: 1972-1983 Seats: 4 Cruise: 145 kts
Specifications
Performance
- Engine:
- Lycoming IO-360 (200 hp)
- Cruise Speed:
- 145 knots
- Range:
- 760 NM
- Fuel Burn:
- 10.5 GPH
Capacity
- Seats:
- 4
- Fuel Capacity:
- 60 gallons
- Endurance:
- 5.7 hours
Typical Pricing
Older/High-Time
$35,000
Mid-Range
$52,000
Most common
Late/Low-Time
$75,000
Note: Prices vary significantly based on total time, SMOH, avionics, condition, and market demand. Always get a professional appraisal before purchasing.
Aircraft Financing Considerations
What Lenders Look For
- Retractable gear = higher insurance
- Good performance for price
- Parts availability moderate
- Complex endorsement required
Pre-Buy Inspection Focus Areas
A thorough pre-buy inspection is essential before purchasing any aircraft. For the Beechcraft Sierra 24, pay special attention to:
- Gear actuators and motor
- Fuel bladder condition
- Wing spar carry-through
- Engine mount cracks
- Prop governor
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