1972 Piper Seneca
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
1972 PIPER SENECA 1
TTAF 6490 Hrs
LH Eng. 310 Hrs SOH
RH Eng. 1915 Hrs SOH
Both Props 35 Hrs SOH 2023
IFR CAT with Garmin 340 Audio
GTN 650 GPS/VHF Com
GNC300XL GPS/VHF Com
King KR87 ADF
TRIG ADS-B XPDR
Altimatic IIIB A/P
Sigtronics 6 Place INT.
Fresh Strip & Repaint + New Windows.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Aircraft Sales Australia
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | Mar 25, 2026 | 115 days | Active |
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About This Piper Seneca
This 1972 Piper Seneca is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 6,490 hours on the airframe. There are currently 114 Seneca aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $53,000 to $743,068.
The Seneca cruises at 180 kts (333 km/h) with a range of 750 nm (1,389 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 25,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 22 GPH (83 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $136/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $280/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $25,000. With 6,490 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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Piper Seneca — Model Specs
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Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
AU
Seller reported 25 more aircraft in South Australia →Title Status
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Safety Record
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