1974 Piper Aztec
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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Make an offer. This Piper Aztec on Floats-also known as the Nomad-is an incredibly clean and well-maintained aircraft with low-time engines and propellers, plus upgraded avionics. With impressive hauling capacity and exceptional range, this aircraft is built for serious float operations. Whether you need reliable transport for remote locations or a powerful alternative to a Cessna 185, the Nomad delivers with twin-engine reliability, superior performance, and a higher payload. Key Features Upgrades: ✅ Kenmore Edo Floats (2012) - Excellent condition ✅ Numerous airframe engine upgrades ✅ Always hangared - Floats sanded and repainted annually ✅ Freshwater use only - No saltwater exposure ✅ Used sparingly - Primarily for summer flights to a remote lodge Aircraft History: This aircraft was purchased in 2009 and has since been privately operated for trips to and from a remote fishing lodge in Northwest Saskatchewan. It has been dependable and well cared for. This aircraft is equipped with fixed floats and does not include landing gear wheels. If you're looking for a powerful, versatile, and well-maintained floatplane, this is your chance. Contact us today!
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Raven Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
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$235,000
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Bonnyville, AB, Canada | Mar 20, 2026 | 130 days | Active |
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About This Piper Aztec
This 1974 Piper Aztec is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 3,160 hours on the airframe. There are currently 31 Aztec aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $50,000 to $395,000.
The Aztec cruises at 149 kts (276 km/h) with a range of 1,320 nm (2,445 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 17,600 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 24 GPH (91 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $149/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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