1972 Piper Seneca
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Airframe: Total Time: 9,881 Engines: Engines 1: LH: Textron-Lycoming IO-360-C1E6, sn L-1118-51A TT: 10251, TSOH: 1155:48 overhauled by Mattituck in September 1998, RH: Textron-Lycoming LIO-360-C1E6, sn L-444-67A TT: 7758:38, TSOH: 1686:32 overhauled by Mattituck in July 1996 TBO: 2000 hrs / 12 Years (Calendar overhaul not mandatory in Switzerland for private operation. Also read new EASA Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) No 2011-15 for future Non-binding guidance on TBO limits) Engines 2: SNEW: 7758 Props: 2 Bladed Hartzell Propellers LH: CH -C2YK-2CGUF, sn AU13103B TT: 5737, Time Since Overhaul: 144:25 hrs Overhauled with New improved hubs in July. 2007. RH: HC-C2YK-CLGUF. sn AU13099B TT: 6648:19, Time Since Overhaul: 144:25 Overhauled with New improved hubs in July. 2007. TBO: 2000 hrs / 6 Years. (Calendar overhaul not mandatory in Switzerland for private operation. Also read new EASA Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) No 2011-15 for future Non-binding guidance on TBO limits)
Engine
Lycoming IO-360-C1E6
Propeller
Hartzell Propellers
Exterior
Light gray with maroon stripes 7/10
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Switzerland | May 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
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About This Piper Seneca
This 1972 Piper Seneca (HB-LML) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 9,881 hours on the airframe. There are currently 112 Seneca aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $53,000 to $875,837.
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 Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $121/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 9,881 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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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (HB-LML) is registered outside the US.
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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