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1978 Piper Turbo Lance II

Price
On request
Year
1978
Total time
3,227 hours
Location
United States

Specifications

General

Sale Status
For Sale
Make/Model
PIPER TURBO LANCE II
Registration #
N30173
Serial #
32R-7887270
Total time
3227
Engine 1 Time
1533 SMOH
Prop 1 Time
234 SPOH
Useful Load
1305 lb
Condition
Used
Flight Rules
IFR

Airframe

  • 3227 Total Time Airframe
  • 1305 lb useful load
  • 94 gallon fuel tanks
  • Current IFR Certification
  • No Damage History
  • All logs since new available in digital format (PDF)

Engine

Engine
1533 SMOH (TIO-540-S1AD 300hp)
Compression Readings (Sept 2025)
#1: 76/80 ' #2: 70/80 ' #3: 78/80 ' #4: 79/80 ' #5: 75/80 ' #6: 76/80

Propeller

Propeller
234 hours since overhaul

Avionics

Transponder
Garmin GTX-335 (ADS-B Out)
Autopilot
Piper Altimatic IIIC (with Altitude Hold and Coupler) slaved to HSI
HSI
King KI 525A
Engine Monitor
JPI EDM-800
Satellite ELT
ACK E-04 406 MHz Satellite ELT
ADF
Collins RCR 650
Audio
6-Place Intercom System
  • #1 Com/GPS: Garmin GNS 430W (IFR Certified, Current Database)
  • #2 GPS: Garmin GNS 400W (IFR Certified, Current Database)
  • #2 Com/Nav: Collins VHF 251 / VHF 351
  • Dynon Avionics D1 Digital Backup Indicator

Interior

Seating
6 Seats with popular Club Seating configuration
Comfort
Piper Factory Installed Super Cabin Sound Proofing
Oxygen
Factory Oxygen system with dual removable tanks
Exterior Condition
8 to 9 / 10
Interior Condition
9 / 10

Remarks

Last Annual
September 2025 - Next due October 1, 2026
Current IFR Certification (next due
January 1, 2027)

Detailed Description

Beautiful 1978 Turbo Lance II - PA32RT-300T • No Damage History • 1,305 lbs Useful Load • Club Seating

Perfect for family or business cross-country missions, with a great useful load and comfortable 6-place club seating with factory super cabin soundproofing, 6 place intercom system, and Factory Oxygen (dual removable tanks). Fully IFR capable with a WAAS-equipped Garmin stack (430W/400W both with current databases), Garmin GTX-335 (ADS-B Out), King HSI, Altimatic IIIC autopilot with altitude hold and coupler, slaved to HSI, Dynon Avionics Primary Instruments Digital Backup Indicator, JPI EDM-800 Engine Data Monitor, and 406 MHz Satellite ELT. Well maintained with excellent compressions, and zero damage history. Clean paint and interior. For sale by owner. Full logbooks since new are available in digital (PDF) format. Since the annual expires on October 1, 2026, I will provide a fresh annual from my maintenance shop, or give a $5,000.00 reduction in purchase price as credit for you to obtain your own annual when due.

Remarks

(Since the annual expires on October 1, 2026, I will provide a fresh annual from my maintenance shop, or give a $5,000.00 reduction in purchase price as credit for you to obtain your own annual when due.)

Aircraft record

N30173

Registration

Registration
N30173
Registered as
Piper PA-32RT-300T
Year
1978
Serial number
32R-7887270
Engine
Lycoming 0-540 Series · 250 hp
Certificate
Standard
Airworthiness date
1978-09-25
Registered since
2013-07-09
Registration valid to
2029-07-31
Status
Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record

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