1968 Piper Navajo
Multi Engine Piston
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1968 Piper PA-31 Navajo – C-GDJR Serial Number: 31-289 Total Time: 17,528.3 Hours This well-maintained Piper Navajo is equipped with freshly overhauled Lycoming TIO-540-A2C engines, offering excellent reliability and performance. The left engine has 145 hours since overhaul (February 2025), and the right engine has just 9 hours. Both propellers were serviced in December 2021 and currently have 145 hours since overhaul. Configured for all-weather operations, this aircraft features heated propellers, wing and tail de-ice boots, a heated windshield, and a forward cabin pilot door. In January 2022, a full avionics upgrade was completed, bringing the cockpit up to modern standards with: Dual Garmin GI-275 (ADI & HSI) Garmin GMA35c Audio Panel Garmin GTN750 GPS/Nav/Comm Garmin GTN650 GPS/Nav/Comm Garmin GTX335 Mode S Transponder (ADS-B Out) Garmin GFC600 Autopilot This aircraft is ideally suited for commercial utility or private operations, offering a strong blend of payload capability, advanced avionics, and recent engine overhauls. C-GDJR represents a turn-key solution for operators seeking a versatile and proven twin-engine platform.
Engine
Overhauled February 2025
Propeller
Serviced in December 2021
Inspection
Annual Inspection March 2025
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aircraft Canada
controller.com
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$375,000
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Chilliwack, BC, Canada | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Aircraft Canada
controlleremea.co.uk
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$381,822 *
GBP £283,408
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Chilliwack, BC, Canada | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Aircraft Canada
aviationtrader.com.au
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$387,401
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Piper Navajo
This 1968 Piper Navajo (C-GDJR) is a 8-seat multi engine piston with 17,528 hours on the airframe. There are currently 39 Navajo aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $75,718 to $654,785. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $375,000.
The Navajo cruises at 206 kts (382 km/h) with a range of 1,065 nm (1,972 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 24,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 32 GPH (121 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $176/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $350/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $30,000. With 17,528 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,800 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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This aircraft (C-GDJR) is registered outside the US.
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