1978 Piper Aztec
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
27-7854072 PA-23-250 LYCOMING TI0-540 Best Equipped Twin in America. 1978 TURBO AZTEC: TT-3322,TTLE-545,TTRE-527, Known Ice, new windows, Garmin 480 WAAS, Garmin 430 WAAS, DUAL HSI (one Sandel), STEC 55 AP, RADAR ALT, TCAD, PS ENGINERING Audio Panel, w/6 place intercom, 4 ANC Headset jacks, GMX 200 MFD W/CHARTS, King RDR, Stormscope, WSI weather, Satellite phone, King HF, King ADF, Dual GarmIn Xponders, GPS ELT, FLIR, dual HSI AND DG - one set vacuum and one set electric, dual alternators, dual vacuum pumps, G-meter, twin JPI, dual EI fuel flow/totalizer gauges, dual EI MP gauges, dual EI RPM gauges, 6 place oxygen-large 16 ft3 bottle, CO Detector, Audio-Visual Entertainment system, 4 USB ports, Tannis heaters engines cabin, Long-range tanks (180 gallons), GAMIJECTORS, oil scavenger system, always hangered, one corporate owner since 1982 NDH. Always flown by Commercial/ATP pilots. Maintained meticulously. Pay only a little more to buy the very best in the world. $279,000 Contact: Jack McNamara or
Engine
LYCOMING TIO 540
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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John McNamara
trade-a-plane.com
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$279,000
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FAR HILLS, New Jersey | Mar 30, 2026 | 136 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Aztec
This 1978 Piper Aztec (N7294P) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 3,322 hours on the airframe. There are currently 31 Aztec aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $50,000 to $395,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $279,000.
The Aztec cruises at 149 kts (276 km/h) with a range of 1,320 nm (2,445 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 17,600 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 24 GPH (91 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $149/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Aztec — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N7294P.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $205,423–$290,500.
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