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PiperSingle-engine piston · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1973 Piper Challenger 180

Price
$128,500
Year
1973
Total time
4,365 hours
Location
United States

Specifications

General

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
CHALLENGER 180
Serial Number
28-7305438
Registration #
N55667
Condition
Used
Flight Rules
IFR

Airframe

Total time
4,365

AIRFRAME IS EXCEPTIONAL, SMOOTH AND WITHOUT OBVIOUS DEFECTS.

NO EXTERIOR HAIL OR SKIN DAMAGE. THREE PAINTED WHEEL FAIRINGS (NOT INSTALLED) ARE INCLUDED.

Annual inspection 2-18-26.

Engine

Engine 1 Make/Model
LYCOMING O-360-A4A
Engine 1 Time
1,695 SMOH
Engine TBO
2000
Engine Manufacturer
The engine compressions recorded at that time were 75,70,70 and 75 all over 80.

Propeller

Prop Time
110 SNEW
Number of Blades
2
Prop Specs
New Black Max 2 blade prop. 110 hours since New!

Avionics

Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model
GARMIN G5
GPS 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
GPS 1 Model
GNC355
GPS 2 Manufacturer
GARMIN
GPS 2 Model
GPSMAP 496
Transponder 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Transponder 1 Model
GTX345
Auto Pilot
Yes
Autopilot Manufacturer
S-TEC
Autopilot Model
SYSTEM 30
ADS-B Equipped
Yes
  • GARMIN 340 AUDIO PANEL with Three Light Marker Beacon
  • GARMIN GNC 355 GPS/ COM
  • GARMIN SL30 VOR-LOC-G/S & COM
  • GARMIN G5 HSI FOR GNC 355 GPS & AUTO-PILOT
  • GARMIN G5 ATTITUDE INDICATOR
  • GARMIN 106A CDI FOR SL30 & AUTO-PILOT
  • GARMIN GTX 345- TRANSPONDER-ADS B IN & OUT
  • STEC-30 AUTO-PILOT WITH ALTITUDE HOLD
  • GARMIN 496 GPS- MOUNTED

Equipment

This aircraft also has Avionics Master Switches, Tanis Engine Heater,

Electronics International CGR-30 Engine Monitor, Electric Trim, Whelan G3 Lower Cowl nose

light, LED Position lights Knots 2U Upswept Wing Tips with build in landing lights. (LED

Lighting Upgrades). Additionally, the aircraft has standard pilot and co-pilot deluxe yokes with

push to talk switches-built in, Rosen Sun-Visor System, Vertical Compass and a Four Place

Intercom System.

The solid upgraded avionics are above

average and allow for personal comfort and confidence. N55667 affords a purchaser to purchase a solid Piper PA-28-180 aircraft at a better value, as compared to a late model like

aircraft. This model is a sought-after aircraft, especially for personal training and affordable

commuting. Verifiable and complete documented maintenance history and schedule from recognized repair facilities coupled with the consistent upkeep add to the value of this aircraft.

Interior

Year Interior
2022

The INTERIOR (all seats) of this aircraft is finished in Tan/Brown Leather. The seats (pilot, co-pilot and rear passenger) are in very good condition with no rips, tears, or defects evident in the leather materials. The aircraft Headliner is excellent. The Brown carpeting is in very good condition. The baggage area, plastic and all other is in excellent condition. All door seals (entry and baggage) are very good with no rips or dry rot. All interior view windows, including Windshield, are in very good and above average condition. All glass, gauges and screens in the panel are very clean and above average.

Exterior

Year Painted
2010

The EXTERIOR is painted in a Matterhorn White base with Cranberry major and Gold accents and stripes. The paint exhibits full coverage on the aircraft. The leading edges are well above averages.

Description

HANGARED and EXCEPTIONAL-GARMIN EQUIPPED, ALTITUDE HOLD COUPLED AUTO-PILOT, ADSB IN and OUT, HSI, MORE. UPGRADED LEATHER INTERIOR, WONDERFUL EXTERIOR PAINT, ARCHER I CONFIGURATION, LONGER FUSELAGE, WIDER STABILATOR, LONGER HERSEY BAR WINGS WITH KNOTS 2-U UPSWEPT WING TIPS with BUILT IN WING TIP LANDING LIGHTS. ALL INSPECTIONS CURRENT. This aircraft also has Avionics Master Switches, Tanis Engine Heater, Electronics International CGR-30 Engine Monitor, Electric Trim, Whelan G3 Lower Cowl nose light, LED Position lights Knots 2U Upswept Wing Tips with built in landing lights. (LED Lighting Upgrades), standard pilot and co-pilot deluxe yokes with push to talk switches-built in, Rosen Sun-Visor System, Vertical Compass & Four Place Intercom System, three painted but currently uninstalled wheel fairings.

Aircraft record

N55667

Registration

Registration
N55667
Registered as
Piper PA-28-180
Year
1973
Serial number
287305438
Engine
Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser · 180 hp
Certificate
Standard
Airworthiness date
1973-05-31
Registered since
2019-11-07
Registration valid to
2029-11-30
Status
Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record