1985 Socata TB-20 Trinidad // N68KD

June 23, 2025

1985 Socata TB-20 Trinidad // N68KD

Auction Start: July 30, 2025

Auction End: August 6, 2025 12:00 pm

TB-20 TRINIDAD Details

Make:

SOCATA

Model:

TB-20 TRINIDAD

Year:

1985

Auction Start Date:

July 30, 2025

Auction Start Date:

2025-07-30

Serial No:

487

Seat:

Category:

Normal

Time:

2461

Location: BENTONVILLE, AR

Description: This 1985 Socata Trinidad is clean, sharp, and ready to fly. Stripped and repainted in 2021, it shows well with no corrosion. The engine and prop have low time, and the same Midwest owner for 25 years has taken great care with maintenance. New thicker door windows make for a quieter cabin. The executive interior with rear seat console adds comfort for passengers. This aircraft is a solid cross-country performer, well cared for, and ready to go. Highlights: Stripped and repainted in 2021 Low engine and prop time Same owner last 25 years and located in the Midwest New, thicker door windows installed in 2024 Executive interior with rear seat center console

Airframe Details

1985 Socata TB-20 Trinidad
Registration Number: N68KD
Serial Number: 487
Aircraft Total Time: 2461
Date of Annual: November 18, 2024
Fuel Capacity: 86 gallons
Stall Speed: 59 kts
Useful Load: 1083.3 pounds
MTOW: 2943 pounds
Range: 1200
Cruise: 152 kts at 12.5 gallons/hour

Engine Details

Lycoming IO-540-C4D5D
Horsepower: 250 hp
Serial Number: L-22641-48A
Engine Total Time: 204 SMOH
Date of Overhaul: October 20, 2018
Location of Overhaul: Signature Engines, Inc.

Propeller Details

Hartzell HC-C2YK-1BF
Serial Number: CH27598
Blade Model Number: F8477-4
Blade Serial Numbers: F53314, F53775
Prop Total Time: 204 SPOH
Date of Overhaul: October 20, 2018
Location of Overhaul: Northwest Propeller Service, Inc.

Avionics Details

Dual Garmin GI-275 with Bluetooth Connectivity
Garmin GNX-375 GPS/Transponder with ADS-B in and out
Garmin GMU-11
Bendix King KR87 ADF
Bendix King 930 Engine Monitor (JPM EDM 930)
Bendix King AeroPanel 100 with bluetooth (PS engineering PM8000 series)
Bendix King KX-64 DME
KAP 100 Autopilot
STEC 60 PSS Autopilot w/ Altitude and VS Hold and GS Intercept Functions
Chronometer
Clock
Multiple USB Ports
Dual KX-155 Radios (Overhauled in 2021)
Airspeed
Turn Coordinator
Altimeter
Vertical Speed
Compass
DG
IFR Capable? Yes, Factory IFR Package
IFR certified? September 2024

Additional Features

Hobbs 1079 this was changed out
Bruce’s Canopy Cover with N#
Control Lock
Misc. Small Parts, Including Socata Specific Items
Sun Shades
Factory Gust Lock and Tow Bar Included
Incident Date(s): 1990s
Gaps/missing Logbooks: None
Known Corrosion: None

Exterior

The aircraft is white with red, and blue accents.

Interior

The interior of the aircraft is in good condition, featuring blue leather seats, a matching blue headliner and carpet, and clear glass throughout.

Auction Details

Contact Phone: 254-735-5030

Contact Email: aircrew@airspaceauctions.com

Registration Number: N68KD

Make: SOCATA

Model: TB-20 TRINIDAD

Required Deposit: $3,000

Buyers Premium: 6%

Start Date: July 30, 2025

End Date: August 6, 2025 12:00 pm

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TB-20 TRINIDAD Details

Make:

SOCATA

Model:

TB-20 TRINIDAD

Year:

1985

Auction Start Date:

July 30, 2025

Auction Start Date:

2025-07-30

Serial No:

487

Seat:

Category:

Normal

Time:

2461