1968 Piper Arrow for sale

1968 Piper Arrow

Single Engine Piston

DAMAGE REPORTED FOR SALE
$69,500Great Deal
Location East Peoria, IL
Total Time 5,795 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,860 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28R-30653
Reg # N4932J
Damage History Reported by seller
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Dual Narco Mark 12D navcoms #2 navcom display is inop. King KLN94 IFR GPS. Arapahoe ADSB out transponder. Garmin Audiopanel.

Description

1968 Piper Arrow - nice cosmetics, 5795 hours total time, 1860 SMOH done in 1990 but 705 hours since prop strike tear down in 11/2013 w case and cam repair, new lifters, cylinders repaired as required. 960 hours since top overhaul in 4/2012. 705 hours since new propeller. IFR equipped with King KLN94 GPS. September annual. MIdwest based, hangared. $69,500.00.

Engine

1860 SMOH done in October 1990. 705 hours since repair in 2013 due to prop strike - case and cam repaired, new lifters, cylinders inspected and repaired as required. 960 hours since top overhaul done in April 2012.

Propeller

705 hours since new done in 2013

Interior

Tan vinal and brown fabric inserts. 2012 carpet.

Exterior

White with burgundy and gold. Trim colors and N#s done more recently.

Inspection

September annual

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Kent Cook Aircraft Int''l
trade-a-plane.com
$69,500
Kent Cook Aircraft Intl
controller.com
$69,500
Kent Cook Aircraft Intl
controlleremea.co.uk
$70,629 *
GBP £52,525
Kent Cook Aircraft Intl
aviationtrader.com.au
$71,798
Kent Cook Aircraft Intl
aerotrader.com
$69,500

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Arrow

This 1968 Piper Arrow (N4932J) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,795 hours on the airframe. There are currently 192 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $69,500.

The Arrow cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 720 nm (1,333 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,400 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10.5 GPH (40 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $58/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $145/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 5,795 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,795 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $158 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Arrow — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Speed
144 kts (267 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
15,400 ft (4,694 m)
Max Weight
2,750 lbs (1,247 kg)
Useful Load
940 lbs (426 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Capacity
72 gal (273 L)
Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH (40 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Arrow

Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH
~$68/hr
Variable Cost
$145/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Arrow. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N4932J.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

East Peoria, IL

Seller reported 168 more aircraft in IL →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N4932J against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

3 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, controlleremea.co.uk, aerotrader.com

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$105,000
Range: $87,249 — $118,700
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
-34%
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