1978 PIPER TURBO LANCE II


  • For Sale
  • 1978
  • PIPER TURBO LANCE II
  • N30173
  • 32R-7887270
  • Madisonville , TN USA

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    • For Sale
    • 1978
    • PIPER TURBO LANCE II
    • N30173
    • 32R-7887270
    • Madisonville , TN USA

    For Sale by Owner

    Bill

    General Specs (cont.)

    3227

    1533 SMOH

    234 SPOH

    1305 lb

    Used

    IFR

    6

    Additional Classifications

    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.

    Avionics / Equipment

    #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
    
    Transponder:  Garmin GTX-335 (ADS-B Out)
    
    Autopilot:  Piper Altimatic IIIC (with Altitude Hold and Coupler) slaved to HSI
    
    HSI: King KI 525A
    
    Dynon Avionics D1 Digital Backup Indicator
    
    Engine Monitor: JPI EDM-800
    
    Satellite ELT:  ACK E-04 406 MHz Satellite ELT
    
    ADF:  Collins RCR 650
    
    Audio: 6-Place Intercom System

    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)

    Engines / Mods / Prop

    ENGINE:  1533 SMOH (TIO-540-S1AD 300hp)
    
    PROPELLER:  234 hours since overhaul
    
    Compression Readings (Sept 2025): 
    #1: 76/80 ' #2: 70/80 ' #3: 78/80 ' #4: 79/80 ' #5: 75/80 ' #6: 76/80

    Interior / Exterior

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

    Remarks

    Maintenance & Inspection Status:
    
    Damage History: NONE
    
    Last Annual: September 2025 - Next due October  1, 2026  
    (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.)
    
    Current IFR Certification (next due:  January 1, 2027)