1977 Piper Arrow for sale

1977 Piper Arrow

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$109,000Good Deal
Location Johns Island, SC
Total Time 4,438 hrs
Engine SMOH 832 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28R-7737100
Reg # N38587
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GMA-340 Audio Panel Garmin GNS-430W GPS/Nav/Com #1 Garmin GI-106A Nav Indicator #1 Narco Com-120 Com #2 (inop) Narco Nav Indicator #2 (inop) Stratus ESGi Transponder with ADSB-Out STEC-50 AutoPilot Shadin Fuel Scan 450 Garmin GPS-496 Panel Mounted EGT/CHT Engine Analyzer

Description

Low Total Time, Low Prop Time, Mid Time Engine from Mattituck Ready to Go Arrow III. Garmin GPS Equipped, Stratus Transponder with ADSB In/Out, STEC 50 AP, Shadin Fuel Flow. Knots2U Speed Upgrades. Fresh Annual Inspection, All AD’s Complied With, No Damage History, All Logbooks Since New.

Engine

832 Since Major Overhaul by Mattituck Lycoming IO-360-C1C6 200hp Engine SN: L-18708-51A TBO: 2000hrs Slick Magnetos SkyTec Starter

Propeller

450 Since Prop Overhaul by Warner Propeller and Governor Co. in 2001 2-Blade McCauley Prop Model: B2D34C

Interior

Replaced Carpet, Side Panels, and Seat Upholstery with Airtex in 1998. 4-Place Cloth Seating in Good Condition. Headliner in Good Condition. Carpet, Side Panels, Plastics in Serviceable Condition. Pilot and Copilot Toe Brakes. Pilot and Copilot Shoulder Harnesses. Rosen Visors. Stratus USB Chargers. Front and Rear Air Vents. Pilot Hinged Window with Kool Scoop. Aft Baggage Area.

Exterior

Matterhorn White with Gold and Burgundy Red Accents in Good Condition. Glass in Good Condition. LP Aero Plastics Windshield. Knots2U Wing Tips, Stabilator Tips, Forward Dorsal Fin, Tail Cone. 14 Volt Auxiliary Power Port. Wingtip Landing Lights, Nav/Strobe Lights

Inspection

Annual Due: February 1st, 2027 ELT Battery Due: March 2035 All AD’s Complied With All Logbooks Complete No Damage History Fuel Capacity: 72 Gallons Useful Load: 1015 lbs.

Modifications / STCs

Fresh Annual Inspection

Low Total Time

Dual Garmin GPS

Transponder with ADSB Out

Engine Analyzer with EGT/CHT

Fuel Scan 450 with Fuel Flow, Gallons Remaining, Endurance

Panel Mounted Stratus USB Chargers

STEC 50 AP with HDG, Nav, Altitude Hold

Pilot and Copilot Shoulder Harnesses

Duel Toe Brakes

Rosen Visors

Pilot Hinged Window with Kool Scoop

Front and Rear Air Vents

Custom Aircraft Cover

Slick Magnetos

SkyTec Starter

Knots2U Piper Wing Tips with Landing/Recognition Lights

Knots2U Stabilator Tips

Knots2U Forward Dorsal Fin

Knots2U Tail Cone

Bracket Air Filter

14 Volt Auxiliary Power Port

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Gaither Aviation Brokerage and Sales
trade-a-plane.com
$109,000
Gaither Aviation Brokerage and Sales
controller.com
$109,000
Gaither Aviation Brokerage and Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
$110,918 *
GBP £82,377
Gaither Aviation Brokerage and Sales
aviationtrader.com.au
$112,360

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Arrow

This 1977 Piper Arrow (N38587) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,438 hours on the airframe. There are currently 195 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $109,000.

The Arrow cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 720 nm (1,333 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,400 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10.5 GPH (40 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $58/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $145/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 4,438 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,438 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $158 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Arrow — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Speed
144 kts (267 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
15,400 ft (4,694 m)
Max Weight
2,750 lbs (1,247 kg)
Useful Load
940 lbs (426 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Capacity
72 gal (273 L)
Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH (40 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Arrow

Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH
~$68/hr
Variable Cost
$145/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Arrow. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N38587.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Johns Island, SC

Seller reported 307 more aircraft in SC →

Title 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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N38587 against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$154,450
Range: $110,166 — $206,875
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
-29%
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