1976 Piper Archer
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Low Hours Pa-28-181 been fully refurbished in and out, with Speed kit fitted TAS 120 knots and full IFR with all digital instruments ( nil vacume) Full IFR MR with Garmin 430 GPS, 2 of Garmin Gi275 AH and New Bendix King Cruze 100 AP which has its fully self contained AH and gps. ADS-B
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Listing Source
planesales.com.au
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$132,045
$130,898
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New South Wales, Australia | Jul 02, 2026 | 15 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Archer
This 1976 Piper Archer (VH-CSB) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,650 hours on the airframe. There are currently 103 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $3,348 to $554,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $132,045.
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 registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (VH-CSB) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
New South Wales, Australia
AU
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $99,900–$129,900.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.