Continental TSIO-550

Cirrus piston aircraft are common on the used market, offering prospective buyers a crop of aircraft with a variety of avionics and prices.

Many shoppers are not aware of Cessna’s answer to the best-selling Cirrus SR22.

Some shoppers might prefer buying a used Cirrus now as opposed to waiting several months for delivery of a new one.

After flying slower, simpler trainers, many pilots long for the added power and performance of a sleek, complex aircraft.

Similar to the Cirrus SR22 in certain ways, the 400 was meant to compete with that top-selling design