1973 Piper Chieftain
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
1978 PIPER ARCHER PIPER PA-28 Single engine Aircraft reduced $119,000.00 USD If you have any questions or would like to know more about this aircraft, click below to contact us! Contact Photo Gallery
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Canadian Aircraft Sales
csplane.com
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$119,000
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— | Apr 03, 2026 | 105 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Chieftain
This 1973 Piper Chieftain is a 10-seat multi engine piston with 3,367 hours on the airframe. There are currently 35 Chieftain aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $90,000 to $679,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $119,000.
The Chieftain cruises at 205 kts (380 km/h) with a range of 950 nm (1,759 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 24,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 38 GPH (144 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $236/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Chieftain — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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Location & Ownership
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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