Deal or Dud? 9 Factors That Expose an Aircraft’s Actual Worth

Airplanes can seem to be priced all over the place, but once you know the main factors that drive their different prices it can be easier to spot deals and duds. This video covers some of the most important factors that go into price differences between single engine piston aircraft (when comparing within the same type, anyways), and shows a live view at trade-a-plane.com of a listing to show where this information can be located.

0:00 Why Pricing Can Be Confusing
0:16 What You'll Get In This Video
1:20 Factor #1: Model / Year
2:13 Factor #2: Total Time
2:45 Factor #3: Engine Time / Prop Time
4:12 Factor #4: Exterior / Paint
4:36 Factor #5: Interior
4:55 Factor #6: Avionics
5:36 Factor #7: Upgrades / Mods
6:00 Where to Get Videos Like This
6:32 Factor #8: Complete or Lost Logs
7:21 Factor #9: Damage History
8:07 Live Example on Trade-a-Plane.com
10:22 How to Use This Information Powerfully
11:08 Purchase Price is Only a Fraction of Aircraft Ownership

Link to video at 11:24: 7 Airplanes that Cost $40/Day to Own and Operate: https://youtu.be/5XDaePTxJYk

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