1973 Piper Arrow for sale

1973 Piper Arrow

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$139,000Overpriced
Location Ormond Beach, FL
Total Time 5,560 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,603 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # PA28R-7335410
Reg # N51637
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH
Garmin GTN650 Garmin GNS430W

Aspen EFD1000 Evolution with GPSS. (GPS Steer to autopilot) L3 Lynx NGT-9000 ADS-B in out Transponder with displays

L-3 WX-500 Storm scope Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel King KY197 Comm (3rd Comm) Artex ME 406 ELT with remote switch Insight Graphic Engine Monitor 4 Cyc EGT and CHT Shadin Digital Fuel Flow System Electric Trim USB power outlet Garmin 496 Handheld w/ XM weather. Pilot Co-Pilot PTT 4 place intercom. IFR / Alt / Trans Cert 06/01/2025

Description

Well maintained, well equipped IFR 1973 Piper Arrow II. One owner the last 41 years, always hangered. 200 HP Lycoming IO-360-C1C. Lycoming Factory Reman 2003. Annual 10/7/2024, Low Total Time 5560. No Damage History. All Ads complied with. Note: FRESH ANNUAL, 11/4/2025

Engine

Fuel injected 200 HP Lycoming IO-360-C1C. Lycoming Factory Reman 2003. TSMOH 1603. Annual 11/04/25, #1-79/80, #2-79/80, #3-79/80. #4-79/80. AvLab oil analysis every oil change. Complete Log Books.

Interior

Always hangered, one owner for the last 41 years. Aircraft paint completely stripped and repainted with Imron Epoxy Paint in 1987, Repainted all leading edges, top of fuselage, engine cowling, and all fiberglass wing tips etc. in 2008 with Imron Epoxy paint. Complete Log Books. No damage History. Complete interior replaced in 1992, all four-seat reupholstered with leatherette 2019. Inflatable Door Seal.

Inspection

FRESH ANNUAL

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
John Mendes
trade-a-plane.com
$139,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Arrow

This 1973 Piper Arrow (N51637) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,560 hours on the airframe. There are currently 188 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $139,000.

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 5,560 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: 5,560 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 N51637.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Ormond Beach, FL

Seller reported 1069 more aircraft in FL →

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 N51637 against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$117,000
Range: $94,000 — $134,900
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
+19%
Above Market

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