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Single-Engine Piston

1978 CESSNA U206 STATIONAIR

🕒 Listed 5 months ago
$230,387
fyiEstimate $373,000–$382,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Cessna 206 series listings ($370,500), then adjusts for:

  • Year +0 vs comparable listings -0.8%
  • Modern GPS navigator (62% of comps) +1.8%
  • Autopilot (50% of comps) +0.9%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1978
7,068 hrs
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CONTINENTAL TSIO520M
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MCCAULEY D3A34C402-B
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Overview

Make / ModelCessna U206 STATIONAIR
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time7,068 hrs
Engine time671 SMOH
Prop blades3
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 530
Avionics / Nav / com radioKing KX 155
Avionics / ADFKR87
Avionics / DMEKN64
Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

The 1978 Cessna TU206G Turbo is a high-performance, six-seat, single-engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear, frequently utilized for heavy hauling and cargo operations. Equipped with a 310 hp Continental TSIO- 520-M engine. Highlights: INTERIOR & EXTERIOR REDONE IN 2019 EDM 700 ENGINE MONITORING

Avionics

• GARMIN 530 : GPS • EDM 700 : Engine Monitoring • Bendix King KMA : Audio Panel • Bendix King KX155 : NAV/COMM 1&2 • Bendix King KN64 : DME • Bendix King KR87 : ADF • Nav-O-matic Autopilot

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 750Xi

A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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General

Year1978
ManufacturerCESSNA
ModelU206 STATIONAIR
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time7,068

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL TSIO520M
Engine 1 Time671 SMOH
Engine TBO1600
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New2006
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul929

Props

Prop ManufacturerMCCAULEY
Prop ModelD3A34C402-B
Prop Time294 SOH
Number of Blades3

Avionics

Avionics/Radios• GARMIN 530 : GPS • EDM 700 : Engine Monitoring • Bendix King KMA : Audio Panel • Bendix King KX155 : NAV/COMM 1&2 • Bendix King KN64 : DME • Bendix King KR87 : ADF • Nav-O-matic Autopilot

Interior

Year Interior2019
Number of Seats6
ConfigurationPassenger

Exterior

Year Painted2019

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 206

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 206 (not this specific airframe).

$30,132annual budget · 111 hrs/yr
$134variable cost / hour
$0.93cost per nm
15.0gph fuel burn
$218,452avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $373,000–$382,500

Performance & dimensions

Range563 nm
Cruise speed144 kts · 166 mph
Takeoff / landing675.0 / 735.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 206 seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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