Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Robin DR500 President cost?
Used Robin DR500 President prices vary depending on year of manufacture, airframe hours, avionics and overall condition. Browse the current Robin DR500 President listings on PlaneFox to see real-time asking prices from European brokers and private sellers.
What is the price range for a used Robin DR500 President?
Robin DR500 President prices depend heavily on year, airframe hours, engine time since overhaul and equipment level. Check the live Robin DR500 President listings on PlaneFox to see the current asking-price range from brokers and private sellers.
How many Robin DR500 President aircraft are for sale right now?
There are currently 2 Robin DR500 President aircraft listed for sale on PlaneFox. Listings are aggregated daily from leading aircraft brokers and dealers across Europe, so the inventory updates throughout the week.
Where can I find a Robin DR500 President for sale?
You can browse every available Robin DR500 President in one place right here on PlaneFox. 2 are listed across Europe right now, all from Germany. Most are listed in Germany (1). Location should not be a dealbreaker. If you find the right Robin DR500 President in another European country, we can arrange a qualified ferry pilot to deliver the aircraft to your home airport, so it is worth considering listings from across Europe.
What should I check when buying a used Robin DR500 President?
On any used Robin DR500 President, check four things first. Airframe hours: under 1,500 is low-time, 1,500 to 3,500 is mid-life, above 3,500 expect higher maintenance budgets and possibly an overhaul reserve. Engine time since major overhaul (SMOH): most piston engines are on a 2,000-hour TBO, so once SMOH passes 1,500 to 1,700 budget for the overhaul to come within the next 1 to 3 years. A piston overhaul typically costs 25,000 to 45,000 EUR, a turbine hot-section inspection 60,000 to 120,000 EUR. Avionics: a current Garmin glass panel (G1000 NXi, GTN 650/750, GFC 500/600 autopilot) adds real resale value, a steam-gauge panel means you should price in 25,000 to 60,000 EUR for a future upgrade. Damage history and corrosion: ask for the full logbook history, look specifically for prop strikes, gear-up landings and any structural repairs. Always commission a pre-purchase inspection (PPI) from an EASA Part-145 shop familiar with the Robin DR500 President, budget 1,500 to 3,500 EUR for a thorough PPI. Also verify the export certificate of airworthiness, EASA Form 1 paperwork and recent ADs/SBs are complied with.
How do Robin DR500 President prices change with year of manufacture?
Our price stability chart for the Robin DR500 President shows the average asking price by year of manufacture, based on current listings. This makes it easy to see how the Robin DR500 President holds its value over time and to identify which model years offer the best price-to-condition ratio.