1973 Piper ARCHER
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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BTHDescription
1973 Piper Archer first generation. Engine is Lycoming 0 360. TSMO: 88 hours TT aircraft: 6101 hours Great condition Annual due in September Avionics - Garmin GNS 430, Garmin GPS, Full IFR certified, Garmin GTX330 Transponder, #2 radio not working Plane tied down at KPOU
Engine
Lycoming 0360
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
James Daly
trade-a-plane.com
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$105,000
|
Hopewell Jct, NY | Jul 06, 2026 | 11 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper ARCHER
This 1973 Piper ARCHER (N15534) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 6,105 hours on the airframe. There are currently 107 ARCHER aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $3,348 to $554,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $105,000.
The ARCHER cruises at 124 kts (230 km/h) with a range of 703 nm (1,302 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,100 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10.5 GPH (40 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $65/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper ARCHER — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N15534.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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