1982 CESSNA T303
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Cessna 303 series listings ($302,500), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings -0.8%
- Airframe time +273 hr vs comps -0.5%
- Engine time -52 hr vs comps +0.7%
- Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps) +3.5%
- No Autopilot (50% of comps have one) -1.5%
- ADS-B (75% of comps) +0.7%
- Market supply: 4 for sale of 59 FAA-registered -0.7%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna T303 |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 3,321 hrs |
| Engine time | 2 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description The Cessna 303 Crusader delivers cabin-class comfort and stability while offering impressive performance. This aircraft has had only two owners since new and a very low total airframe time of just 3,321 hours. Its counter-rotating TSIO-520 engines allow efficient operation into the flight levels while remaining equally capable at lower altitudes. N303CC has only 2 hours SMOH on the right engine and 1,270 SFRM on the left. Combining turbocharged performance, trailing-link landing gear, generous storage space, club seating, and substantial useful load, the T303 Crusader is ready for virtually any mission. Annual Complete 3/2026 Full Logs & Well Documented Only 2 Owners Since New No Known Damage History 3,321 Hours Total Time Airframe 1,475 Pound Useful Load 153 Gallon Fuel Capacity Factory Air Conditioning Wing Locker Storage Area Nose Baggage Storage Area LED Landing & Taxi Lights FIKI Provisions
Modifications
Continental TSIO-520 & LTSIO-520 Right Engine: 2 Hours Since Overhaul Right Engine: Triad Engine Overhaul 2026 Left Engine: 1,270 Hours Since Factory Reman Left Engine: Continental Factory Reman in 1999 Turbocharged and Counter-Rotating McCauley 3 Blade Propellers Right Prop: 2 Hours Since Overhaul Left Prop: 19 Hours Since Overhaul Hot / De-Ice Propellers
Avionics
IFR Equipped Cockpit Garmin 530W GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GTX 345 ADSB In & Out Garmin GNC 255 Digital Nav/Com Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel KWX 56 Color Weather Radar Copilot Side Backup Instruments Heated Pitot Tube Electric Pitch Trim
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Operating costs & specifications — Cessna T303 Crusader
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna T303 Crusader (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 835 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 180 kts · 207 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1275.0 / 820.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The T303 Crusader seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Previous listing for N303CC
1982 CESSNA T303
- Then asking
- $259k
- Airframe
- 3,321 hrs
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Last flight
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