1984 CESSNA 303 CRUSADER
Starts from the median asking price of 260 comparable CESSNA Multi-Engine Piston listings ($329,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +7 vs comparable listings +10.5%
- Airframe time -1,158 hr vs comps +2.3%
- Engine time +168 hr vs comps -0.5%
- Garmin G500 glass (uncommon in comps) +2.5%
- FIKI (known-ice) (uncommon in comps) +2.0%
- Market supply: 7 for sale of 59 FAA-registered -5.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | CESSNA 303 CRUSADER |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,100 hrs |
| Engine time | 905 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345R, Garmin GTX 335 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin G500 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description Garmin Glass T303 Crusader ' FIKI, Dual GTN 750s, STEC 3100 & 4-Blade MT Props Clean, well-equipped Cessna T303 Crusader with 4,100 hours total time, complete logs, and hangared history since new. This non-pressurized cabin-class twin offers a strong combination of comfort, capability, and lower-complexity ownership compared to pressurized alternatives. Powered by Continental TSIO-520-AE/LTSIO-520-AE engines with 2,000-hour TBOs and desirable counter-rotating MT 4-blade composite propellers installed new in 2017. The panel is a major highlight, featuring Garmin G500 TXi, dual Garmin GTN 750s, STEC 3100 autopilot, Garmin EIS 500 with CiES fuel senders, Garmin GWX-70 digital radar, remote Garmin transponders, ADS-B In/Out, and dual G5s. Additional equipment includes FIKI certification, 155-gallon fuel system, 1,468 lbs useful load, large cargo door, onboard oxygen and intercom at all seats, USB ports, Rosen visors, wheel covers, and a Redline Sidewinder tug. Clean tan leather interior with newer carpet installed in 2023. Last annual completed by TAS in July 2025. Currently located at TAS Aviation in Lima, Ohio. NOTES: Complete Logs Last Annual completed by TAS July 2025 Currently at TAS, Lima, OH (KAOH) Based in NC (KCLT) 4,100 TT
Modifications
ENGINES: Continental TSIO-520-AE & LTSIO-520-AE (250HP - 2,000 hr TBO) LH - 905 hrs SMOH (2016) RH - 2,074 hrs SMOH (2000) PROPELLERS: MT Propeller MTV-14-D-C-F/CFL185-59b (4-blade Composite) LH - 819 hrs SNEW (2017) RH - 819 hrs SNEW (2017)
Avionics
AVIONICS: Garmin G500 TXi G5 (Pilot standby) Garmin GTN 750 Garmin GTN 750 STEC 3100 Autopilot EIS 500 w/ CiES fuel senders Garmin GMA 35C Audio Panel (Remote) Garmin GTX-335R Transponder (Remote) Garmin GTX-345R Transponder (Remote) Garmin GWX-70 Digital Radar Garmin G5 (Co-pilot) Artex 345 ELT PAI-700 vertical compass EQUIPMENT: FIKI Certified 155 Gal. Fuel System 1,468 lbs Useful Load Large Cargo Door Wheel covers Rosen Sun Visors USB Ports On Board O2 & Intercom (All Seats) Redline Sidewinder Portable Tub (~$2,500)