For Sale: 1978 PIPER PA-32RT-300T TURBO LANCE
Piston Single Aircraft
Aircraft in Great Condition, Meticulously Maintained. Exceptionally Clean inside and out. Turbocharged Performance- Great Useful Load, Excellent for Cross Country 800NM Range, Six (6) Seat with Club Configuration
Detailed Information
Airframe
Always Hangered, No Known Damage History, Complete Logs and impeccable Maintenance Records, Service Ceiling (20,000'), Cruise Speed 165-175 KIAS, 94 Gallon Tanks - 800 NM Range (estimated)
Engines
LYCOMING TIO-540-S1AD (300 HP) S/N L-2689-61A– 1800 TBO Turbocharged
Overhauled/Rebuilt by Textron Lycoming 9/30/98 and installed on aircraft 5/4/99
Engine 1 Hours:
1,122.1 SFRM
Props
HARTZELL HC-E3YR-1RF 3-Blade Prop 2400 TBO (Installed new 9/21/07)
SNEW: 711.36
Interior Details
See photos including Rear Entry/Baggage Door Six (6) Place Total with Club Seating Tan Leather Clean (8/10) Carpets Light Brown (8/10) Pilot Seats Leather with Lamb Wool Seat Covers
Exterior Details
4 Color Paint Scheme (8/10) Exceptionally Clean White/Deep Red Maroon with Black and Gold Stripe Ceramic Coating Applied (2019) Continuity Hangered No Hail Damage
Avionics
- Garmin 530 WAAS ADS-B ln/Out
- Garmin CDI KI-206A
- TKM-MXl70C- Nav/Comm
- Second Radio
- Bendix/King KMA-20 Audio Panel
- Garmin- GTX 327 Transponder – STC 00870WI
- Aerospace Logic Digital Fuel Gauges – STC SA02825NY
- Electronics international-Six (6) Cylinder Engine Monitor
- Century lll Auto Pilot
- Flight Com 403 -Six (6) Place intercom System
- FlightCom 403D (6) Place Intercom System w/Digital Clearance Recorder
- Electronics International US-8 Engine Analyzer
Condition
No known current or historical damage
Very Meticulously Maintained, Annual Completed (4/2025) Transponder Check (4/2025) Altimeter and Encoder check (4/2025) ELT Battery New (4/2025) Aircraft is Ready to fly with "NO Scheduled Maintenance" due at this time.
04/18/25 – Annual inspection. Replaced fuel boost pump with new, LH/RH MLG brake lines, trunnion bushing. Repaired oil temp gauge. Compressions: 78, 68, 77, 68, 78
11/12/22 – Replaced turbo with overhauled unit. All new spark plugs. Resealed prop governor.
02/10/21 – Tach replaced with serviceable tach (676.26 on tach when installed)
10/14/20 – Removed and repaired #4 and #6 cylinders for repair. Overhauled turbo.
Equipment
- New ELT Battery
- Stratus Power Pro USB B&C Power Outlet
- Electric Trim
- Knots2U Shimmy Damper – STC SA10594SC
- Turbo GAMIjectors – STC SE09445SC
- Horizon P1000- Digital Tachometer
- POWER TOW- 40EZ Battery Operated Aircraft TOW
- R.M.D. Aircraft Lighting, Inc. Wingtip LED Recognition/LED Landing Lights – STC SA1401NW
