Former astronaut Dr. Jay Apt with the only twin he ever owned, a Beech 18. Maintenance costs were about the same as his previous ride, a Bonanza. Rising fuel prices caused him to sell and return to Bonanza ownership.
The low prices of piston twins can be beyond tempting. Before succumbing, do your homework on insurance, maintenance, training and realistic costs.
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