1977 Piper Saratoga
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Lopresti Speed Merchant Modified Straight Tail Lance with Club Seating, This Lance Has all the Mods and then some, Garmin GNS530 GPS, New JPI EDM930 Color Engine Monitor, Super Clean Hangared Condition, Read the Full Description on this Loaded Family Hauler, Call Exclusive Listing Broker Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales TOLL FREE888-280-4900
Engine
652 Since Factory
Propeller
505 SPOH
Interior
Tan Leather Club Seating with High Back Executive seats Matching Side Panels Green carpet
Exterior
White with Jade Metallic Black and Metallic Gold Always Hangared
Inspection
August Annual 1264 USEFUL LOAD Complete logs available by CALLING our office TOLL FREE 888-280-4900 we will be delighted to send them to you. Specifications and/or descriptions are provided as introductory information. They do not constitute representations or warranties of Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales, Inc. Accordingly, you should rely on your own inspection of the aircraft. The offer for sale of this aircraft is subject to contract and the aircraft may at any time be withdrawn from the market without prior notice. Specification is subject to verification by the purchaser.
Modifications / STCs
• JPI EDM 930 Primary Engine Monitor with Fuel Flow
• Lopresit Boom Beam Light
• Strobe Lights
• Recognition Lights in Wing Tips
• Pitot Heat
• Beacon
• Position Lights
• Over Head High Speed Vents and Fan
• Nose Cargo Door
• Aft Cargo Door
• External Power Plug
• Three Blade Prop
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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Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
|
$219,000
|
Winter Haven, FL | Mar 30, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
aircraftdealer.com
|
$219,000
|
SC | Mar 21, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Lopresti Speed Merchant Modified Straight Tail Lance
globalplanesearch.com
|
$199,500
|
FL | Apr 02, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
controller.com
|
$219,000
|
Winter Haven, FL | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$225,753
|
Winter Haven, Florida, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Saratoga
This 1977 Piper Saratoga (N4516Q) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 4,617 hours on the airframe. There are currently 102 Saratoga aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $119,000 to $745,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $219,000.
The Saratoga cruises at 163 kts (302 km/h) with a range of 950 nm (1,759 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $82/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $170/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 4,617 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.
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Piper Saratoga — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N4516Q.
Location & Ownership
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.
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