1973 Piper Arrow for sale

1973 Piper Arrow

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$157,900Overpriced
Location Robbinsville, NJ
Total Time 6,627 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,332 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28R-7335041
Reg # N468PM
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

COMPLETE GLASS PANEL AVIONICS SUITE: PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY: • Aspen Evolution 1000 Pro MAX PFD with Synthetic Vision GPS/NAVIGATION: • Avidyne IFD-550 (Large Format)

Synthetic Vision ARS WAAS ADS-B Traffic and Weather integration touchscreen GPS/NAV/COM • Garmin GTX 345 Transponder ADS-B In/Out Traffic Weather

ForeFlight and Garmin Pilot wireless sync AUTOPILOT: • Bendix King AeroCruze 100 (3-Axis Digital Autopilot

Flatpack Style) Modern digital autopilot with altitude hold heading hold nav tracking GPSS steering approach coupling ENGINE MONITORING: • JPI EDM-900 Primary Engine Monitor Digital primary engine monitor replaces factory gauges provides full engine data analysis • JPI Fuel Flow

Integrated fuel flow monitoring AUDIO/COMMUNICATIONS: • PS Engineering PMA450C Audio Panel

Bluetooth audio streaming IntelliAudio

digital intercom • Lemo (and regular jack) Headset Plugs (Pilot Copilot) LIGHTING: • Whelen LED Strobe Lights EMERGENCY: • ACK E-04 ELT (Battery due April 2027) This avionics suite provides capabilities typically found only in aircraft twice its price. The Aspen Pro MAX + Avidyne IFD-550 + AeroCruze 100 combination delivers a fully integrated glass cockpit with synthetic vision

traffic weather and modern autopilot ready for serious IFR cross-country operations.

Description

Turn-key 1973 Piper Arrow II with premium glass panel, complete 2017 cosmetic restoration, and LoPresti performance modifications. The avionics suite rivals aircraft twice its value: Aspen Pro MAX PFD (synthetic vision), Avidyne IFD-550 (large format with synthetic vision, traffic and weather), and AeroCruze 100 three-axis autopilot provide capabilities typically found only in much newer, more expensive aircraft. This is the Arrow for the discerning buyer who doesn't want to have to upgrade *anything* - premium avionics, immaculate cosmetics, and comprehensive maintenance documentation. Ready for serious IFR cross-country travel in comfort and style.

Engine

ENGINE: Lycoming IO-360-C1C, 200 HP Major Overhaul: October 2012 by Boxell Aerospace SMOH: 1,332 Hours (TBO 2,200 Hours) Average Usage Since Overhaul: 100 Hours/Year Compressions: 77/80, 77/80, 75/80, 76/80 PROPELLER: Hartzell HC-C3YR-1RF 3-Blade Constant Speed Time Since New: 1,902 Hours Installed New: March 2008 PERFORMANCE MODIFICATIONS: Tanis Engine Pre-heater - cold weather operations ENGINE ACCESSORIES: SkyTec Starter New Battery (April 2025) PERFORMANCE: Cruise Speed: 140 KTAS @ 65% power Fuel Burn: 9-10 GPH Fuel Capacity: 48 Gallons Usable Useful Load: 980 lbs Range: Approximately 600 nm

Interior

COMPLETE 2017 COSMETIC RESTORATION - LIKE NEW CONDITION EXTERIOR (2017 Complete Cosmetic Overhaul): • Custom Metallic Grey Metallic Teal Paint - Professional application with 6-layer clearcoat for show-quality finish and long-term protection • Condition: 10/10 • New Glareshield (2017) • New Windshield (2017) • All Windows Replaced (2017) • LoPresti Speed Seals Fairings • Whelen LED Strobe Lights INTERIOR (2017 Complete Refurbishment): • Full Light Grey Leather Throughout - Premium leather seats and interior panels • Condition: 10/10 • AmSafe Seat Belts • Rosen Sun Visors (Pilot Copilot) The 2017 complete cosmetic restoration included paint, interior, all windows, and glareshield replacement. Aircraft presents cosmetically like a much newer aircraft with show-quality paint and immaculate leather interior. No expense was spared on the cosmetic restoration. Both exterior and interior remain in exceptional 10/10 condition after 8 years - testament to meticulous care and hangar storage.

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Michael Lowenstern
trade-a-plane.com
$157,900

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About This Piper Arrow

This 1973 Piper Arrow (N468PM) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 6,627 hours on the airframe. There are currently 194 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $157,900.

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 6,627 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 6,627 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $158 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Arrow — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Speed
144 kts (267 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
15,400 ft (4,694 m)
Max Weight
2,750 lbs (1,247 kg)
Useful Load
940 lbs (426 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Capacity
72 gal (273 L)
Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH (40 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Arrow

Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH
~$68/hr
Variable Cost
$145/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Arrow. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N468PM.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Robbinsville, NJ

Seller reported 75 more aircraft in NJ →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N468PM against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$117,000
Range: $94,000 — $134,900
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
+35%
Above Market

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