1977 Piper Archer
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
this Archer has the Garmin GTN750 and Flight Stream 210 as well. It also has an Aspen EFD1000 Pro PFD
with Garmin GDL88 for ADS-B solutions. This Archer has Factory Air Conditioningkeeping the cabin cool on the hot summer days. The S-TEC 30 autopilot provides smooth flying and operation to make all aspects of flight a breeze!
Description
N-Number: N38434 Serial: 28-7790553 Contact: Kevin Kauffman
This 1977 Piper Archer II is the perfect trainer, or cross-country machine! This Archer only has 4903 hours TTAF, and 1545 hours SMOH on the Lycoming O-360. For avionics, this Archer has the Garmin GTN750 and Flight Stream 210 as well. It also has an Aspen EFD1000 Pro PFD, with Garmin GDL88 for ADS-B solutions. This Archer has Factory Air Conditioning, keeping the cabin cool on the hot summer days. The S-TEC 30 autopilot provides smooth flying and operation to make all aspects of flight a breeze!
AIRFRAME + ENGINE + PROP Airframe Hours 4903 Hours TT Engine Hours 1545 Hours SMOH Lycoming O-360-A4M 180 HP Prop Hours 19 Hours SPOH 2-Blade Sensenich Prop Painted Spinner
AViONICS Aspen EFD1000 PRO PFD Garmin GTN750 Touchscreen IFR GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GDL88 ADS-B In & Out Datalink Garmin Flight Stream 210 Garmin GTX327 Transponder Bendix-King KX155 NAV/COM S-TEC 30 Autopilot with ALT Hold PS Engineering PMA8000BT Bluetooth Audio Panel Electronics International CGR30P Engine Monitor Electronics International Digital Volts/Amps Standby Flight Instruments
ADDITIONAL FEATURES Factory Air Conditioning Electronics International USB-6A 6-Port Smart Charger Avionics Master Switch Door Steward Gas Spring Door Assist (Front and Baggage Doors) Dual Toe Brakes Dual Push-to-Talk Switches LED Landing Light Wingtip LED Landing Lights Wingtip Strobes Electric Pitch Trim Rudder Trim Recently Updated Interior (2020)
EXTERIOR + INTERIOR Exterior: 6.5 out of 10 Overall White & Blue Interior: 8 out of 10 Gray Cloth Interior Recently Refurbished (2020)
ADDITIONAL DETAILS Located in Lexington, KY – KLEX Complete and Consecutive Logs No Damage History AD2020-26-16 Eddy Current Inspection Complied With Useful Load 971.33 lbs. September 2025 Annual Inspection Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms. / RELEVANT LINKS Piper Archer II Performance and Specifications
Interior
8 out of 10
Exterior
6.5 out of 10
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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Airmart
airmart.com
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$169,900
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— | Jul 31, 2026 | 14 days | Active |
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About This Piper Archer
This 1977 Piper Archer (N38434) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 109 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $3,348 to $554,000.
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 registration data pending for N38434.
Location & Ownership
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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