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PiperSingle-engine piston · Mcallen, Texas, USA

1958 Piper Tri-Pacer

Price: $97,900
Year: 1958
Total time: 3,010 hours
Location: United States

Specifications

General

Manufacturer: PIPER
Model: TRI-PACER
Serial Number: 22-6075
Registration #: N8918D
Condition: Used
Flight Rules: IFR
Based at: KVCT

Airframe

Total time: 3,010
Max Takeoff Weight: 2,000 lb
Basic Empty Weight: 1,186 lb
Useful Load: 814 lb
Fuel Capacity Volume: 36 gal
Complete Logs: Yes
TTSN: 3010

2008 Restoration, looks fantastic with only 500 hours since restoration.
Complete logs, recent annual, recent IFR, glass Attitude Indicator and DG!

Engine

Engine 1 Make/Model: LYCOMING O-320-B2B
Engine Horsepower: 160 HP
Engine 1 Time: 1,750 SNEW
Engine TBO: 2000
SFNEW Engine: 1750
Last annual compressions: 76/78/74/75
Engine: Lycoming O-320-B2B-160HP

Propeller

Prop Manufacturer: SENSENICH
Prop Model: M74DM-0-60
Prop Time: 1750 SMOH
Number of Blades: 2
Blade Composition: Aluminum
SPOH: 1750 Hours
Propeller: Actual Prop Model is Sensenich M74-DM-61

Avionics

Nav/Comm: King KX125
Air Gizmo Mounted GPS: Garmin Aera 500 (portable0
Attitude Indictator: uAvionix AV-30-C
HSI: uAvionix AV-30-C
ADS-B Out: Garmin GDL82
Transponder: King KT76A w/ Altitude Reporter

Sensitive Altimeter
Electric Turn & Bank
Ammeter
8 Day Clock
OAT Gauge

Intercom Flightcom 403MC 4 place

Equipment

Vortex Generators: Yes

Recovered and re-interiored in 2008
Absolutely beautiful!
IFR Certified!
Brackett Air Filter
Alaska Bushwheel MLG Wheels/Brakes/Calipers ($4,400)
Garmin GDL82 ADS-B Out
uAvionix AV-30C Digital Attitude and DG (much like Garmin G5's)
VG's
Rosen Sun Visors
Copper battery cables
Inter Ava Alternator
Front Seat Shoulder Harnesses
Whelen Tail Strobe
50A Alternator/Voltage Regulator

IFR Certified
Vortex Generators
Rosen Sun Visors
Full Flow Engine Oil Filter
50A Alternator
Tail Mounted Strobe Beacon
LED Nav Lights
Front Seat Shoulder Harnesses
Tow Bar
Single Point EGT
Nosewheel Fender
Cigarette Lighter Power Plug
LED Landing and Taxi Lights
36 Gallons Useable Fuel
814 Lbs. Useful Load

Interior

Year Interior: 2008
Number of Seats: 4

Bahama Blue Seats/Sidepanels with White piping, blue lower instrument panel. “Engine Turned” metal trim on door jambs and in baggage compartment. Incredibly unique. Excellent condition.

Exterior

Year Painted: 2008

Bahama Blue and White Randoph dope over Poly Fiber medium-weight fabric, redone in 2008. Excellent condition

Maintenance

Annual Due: August, 2027
IFR Due: March, 2027

Description

Fresh annual. Brand new rudder to comply with the AD installed. You’ve never seen a Tri-Pacer like this one! IFR certified, recent recover/restoration, all logs since new, gorgeous paint, interior and glass, upgraded avionics with glass AI and DG with ADS-B out, Foreflight compatible uAvionics glass AI/HSI. It's phenomenal- and in a TRI-PACER! . Restored in 2008 with new Poly Fiber Medium Fabric, Randolph Bahama Blue and Randolph White Poly Tone dope on the fabric surfaces and Ranthane Randolph Polyurethane paint on metal surfaces. Piper SB 836 complied with by installing aluminum electrical cables with copper. Outstanding condition in & out.

Logbooks are below under "SERVICE LOGS", will be updated with annual and rudder entries shortly.

Aircraft record

N8918D

Registration

Registration: N8918D
Registered as: Piper PA-22-160
Year: 1958
Serial number: 22-6075
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series · 180 hp
Certificate: Standard
Airworthiness date: 1958-03-24
Registered since: 2024-07-06
Registration valid to: 2031-07-31
Status: Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record

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