1977 Piper Lance
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRGarmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GTN 650 GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GNS Aera 796 7" Portable GPS w/ Touchscreen Bendix/King KX-155 COM/NAV JPI EDM 830 Featuring Fuel Flow and GPS Interface Garmin GTX 345 Transponder with ADS-B Out Piper AutoControl IIIB Autopilot
Description
Just in time for Summer, this 7-seat flying family SUV turns a 6-hour drive into a 2-hour flight. Are you looking at 4+ years of college visits on the horizon... make this 1977 straight tail Lance your Smartest Investment! This well cared for example features a 1,432lb useful load, Garmin GTN 650, Garmin Aera 796, and JPI EDM 830. Midwest Based, no Known Damage History. Long time owner has pampered this aircraft! Call Exclusive Listing Broker, Kent Seaver with AKC Aviation.
Engine
Engine: Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D S/N L-18736-48A 1,248 Since Overhaul by Signature Engines Overhaul Oct 2010 Propeller: Hartzell Model HC-C2YK-1BF/F8475D S/N CH35763B 1,248 Since Overhaul, Dynamically Balanced May 2022
Propeller
Airframe: 4,858 Total Time Since New Midwest Based and Hangared No Known Damage History
Interior
Clean 7-Seat Two-Tone Beige Leather Seating Brown Carpet Beige Sidewalls and Headliner Tinted Rear Windows Rosen Visors Matterhorn White and Concord Blue with Las Vegas Gold Accents (2011 Full Strip and Prime with Zinc Chromate)
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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AKC Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$195,000
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Lake In The Hill, IL | Jun 18, 2026 | 4 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Lance
This 1977 Piper Lance (N46CB) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 4,858 hours on the airframe. There are currently 21 Lance aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $79,500 to $550,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $195,000.
The Lance cruises at 142 kts (263 km/h) with a range of 875 nm (1,620 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 16,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14 GPH (53 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $77/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Lance — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N46CB.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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