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Socata TB 20

SOCATA TB 20
TB20
Photo: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · CC BY-SA 2.0
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TB 20
Socata · TB 20
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
602
Active
602
Certifying authorities
FAA
Market

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Marketplace

8 for sale right now

Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
TB 20
TB 20
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A51EU · Rev 17 · issued 2011-02-16

Category
Normal
MTOW
1,400 kg
MZFW
1,335 kg
Seats
1 crew · 3 passengers
Fuel
326 L
Approved fuel100
Engine

LYCOMING TIO-540-AB1AD

Certification basis

14 CFR Part 23 effective February 1, 1965, including amendments 23-1 through 23-16. - 14 CFR Part 36 effective Dec 1, 1969, including amendments 36-1 through 36-11.

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Socata TB 20 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Socata TB 20 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

35 yearsmedian age

Of the 144 registered Socata TB 20 with a known build year (24% of the 602 we track), the median age is 35 years.

Registration activity

12changed registration in 12 months

12 of the 602 registered Socata TB 20 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (2% of the fleet), across 12 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
22
Tracked flights
44
Tracked flight hours
55
Share of fleet flying
4%

22 Socata TB 20 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (4% of the registered fleet), across 44 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

For sale now

8Socata TB 20 listed for sale

$148Kmedian $199K$357K

Asking prices from $148K to $357K, typically $195K–$225K — based on 22 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.

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Socata TB 20 manuals & documents

2 documents for the Socata TB 20 — Checklist · Maintenance Manual. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
N84AV MTR Checklist · 1984

This document is a checklist for the Socata TB-20 Trinidad aircraft, detailing pre-flight, take-off, in-flight, and landing procedures. It includes critical operational checks and emergency procedures to ensure safe flight operations.

  • Perform pre-flight checks including fuel, oil, and electrical systems.
  • Ensure all lights and avionics are set according to the checklist.
  • Monitor engine instruments during flight.
  • Use specific V-speeds for take-off and landing.
  • Conduct a thorough walk-around inspection before flight.
  • Follow emergency procedures in case of engine failure.
  • Maintain proper weight and balance calculations.
  • Secure all doors and windows before take-off.
Read the document

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