1976 Piper Navajo
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Cruise 160 knots
Stall in landing configuration 73knots
Climb 1740 ft/min
7 Seater configuration
MTOW 2,948kg
Empty 2,048kg
Usable 900kg
Holds 710 litres of av-gas. Lycoming TIO-540-F2BD (x2)
Engine 1 Time: 676.4 Hrs remaining (1800 TBO) Due Calendar 5/03/2030
Engine 2 Time: 676.4 Hrs remaining (1800 TBO) Due Calendar 5/03/2030
Propellers:
Macaulay three blade (x2)
Prop 1 Time: 559.1 Hrs remaining (1500 TBO)
Prop 2 Time: 559.1 Hrs remaining (1500 TBO) - Aspen Evolution PFD
Avidyne EX500 MFD
Ryan TAS610 TCAD
Garmin GNS 430W GPS/VOR/VHF
Garmin GMA 340 Audio panel
Garmin GTX330 ATC Transponder (x2)
Bendix RDR 2000 Wx radar
Altimatic V FD1 Autopilot
AK 451-C ELT
Steam Gauges - Alt, A/H, IAS, ADF, Glide Slope - IFR Charter Category
Executive level interior
Passenger easy acces
VG upgrade
Only 3 owners
wing and nose lockers for storage
Club seating layout
Great comfort, range and versatility
All maintenance items up to date (Mags / Hoses etc)
Mains aux and Nacelle tanks
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Listing Source
planesales.com.au
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$378,761
$375,473
|
New South Wales, Australia | Jul 02, 2026 | 15 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Navajo
This 1976 Piper Navajo (VH-UPM) is a 8-seat multi engine piston with 5,104 hours on the airframe. There are currently 41 Navajo aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $17,335 to $589,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $378,761.
The Navajo cruises at 206 kts (382 km/h) with a range of 1,065 nm (1,972 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 24,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 32 GPH (121 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $198/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $350/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $30,000. With 5,104 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,800 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Navajo — 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-UPM) 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
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $274,000–$357,348.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.