"Ben Jackson" wrote in message
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In article ,
picopirate wrote:
If I were to take out one of those 20 yr financing plans I could afford
up
to $200k.

The spread between old and new aircraft prices is such that $200k means
you can have just about any used airplane you want and pretty much no new
airplane that will fit your mission.


A new Cessna 172 would fit his mission quite well and it would cost less
than $200K. So would a Diamond.