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1982 Cessna 303 CrusaderMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa

This 1982 Cessna T303 Crusader, registration ZS‑LHY, presents as a comprehensively renewed example with an airframe total time of 6,389 hours. The aircraft has no damage history and benefits from a five-year restoration program. Its engines show low times since major overhaul, with 438 hours SMOH on the left and 303 hours SMOH on the right. The aircraft is powered by twin 250 hp Continental TSIO-520-AE engines driving constant-speed, full-feathering, counter-rotating propellers, offering a useful load of approximately 1,800 lbs and a normal cruise speed in the 165-175 knot range.

The panel has been completely updated in 2024 with a...

Year
1982
Make
Cessna
Series
303 Crusader
Model
303 Crusader
Tail #
ZS‑LHY
Serial #
T30300101

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,800 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,389 hrs
Engine 1 Time
438 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
303 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650Xi - GPS/NAV/COM #1, GPS/NAV/COM #2

Comms

Garmin GTN 650Xi - GPS/NAV/COM #1, GPS/NAV/COM #2

AP

S-Tec 3100 - Digital Autopilot with Yaw Damper

Weather

Garmin GWX 75 - GWX Weather Radar

Traffic

Active Traffic System

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder (ADS-B In/Out)

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder (ADS-B In/Out)

PFD

Garmin G500 TXi

EMS

JPI - JPI Digital Engine Monitoring System

Additional Equipment

Interior

New tan leather seats, Pilot & copilot sheepskin covers, New blue carpeting, New white headliner

Exterior

Fresh two-stage professional paint scheme, Aircraft kept hangared since completion

Chronometer

Digital chronometer

Terrain Awareness

Terrain Awareness / Warning

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2024
Paint Year
2024
Interior Notes
New tan leather seats, Pilot & copilot sheepskin covers, New blue carpeting, New white headliner
Exterior Notes
Fresh two-stage professional paint scheme, Aircraft kept hangared since completion

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
TSIO-520-AE
Engine Power
250 HP
Propeller Model
Constant-speed, full-feathering, counter-rotating

Asking Price

$250,000

Aircraft Location

Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 7, 2025: $250,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 7, 2025

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