1970 Piper Arrow
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDual uAvionix AV-30s (Primary MFD) Garmin GNS 430 SkyBeacon ADS-B Out Rosen Visors
Description
N3287R is a standout PA-28R-180 that checks every box for a discerning buyer. This aircraft features a low-time 582 SMOH Lycoming IO-360 and a brand-new propeller (installed 11/25), offering years of fly-away reliability. The airframe is exceptionally clean with only 3,391 total hours, having spent its life in the dry climates of Oregon, California, and Nevada. What truly sets this Arrow apart are the meticulous records-we have every logbook since the factory rollout in 1970, documented with extreme care. The panel is modernized for today's IFR environment with dual uAvionix AV-30s and a Garmin GNS 430. A beutiful clean Arrow - perfect for building those retract hours and a great family cruiser!
Engine
Lycoming IO-360 B1E - 582 SMOH (Dec 2014) Prop Hartzell HC-C2YR-1BF - Overhauled December 2025 Brackett Air Filter
Interior
Nice brown interior, generally in good condition 7+/10 Paint is good and will shine although some chipping 6/10
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ovation Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$84,900
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Las Vegas, NV | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Nicholas Geber
barnstormers.com
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$84,900
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Las Vegas, NV | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Piper Arrow
This 1970 Piper Arrow (N3287R) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,391 hours on the airframe. There are currently 198 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $84,900.
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 3,391 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.
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Piper Arrow — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N3287R.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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