1978 Piper Warrior
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
The PA28 Warrior is a workhorse of the General Aviation market, being operated by flight schools, private owners and groups since the types’ introduction. G-SEJW is a well-presented 1978 PA28-161 with Lycoming O-320-D3G engine and Sensenich propeller. £90,000 + VAT
Interior
Grey leather in good condition.
Exterior
Good condition. Painted by Mick Allen and Son, Turweston December 2022.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AvTOR Aviation
planecheck.com
|
$121,596 *
£ 90,000
|
United Kingdom | May 03, 2026 | 75 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
Estimate Monthly Payment
Piper Warrior loan calculator
AeroGurus Data & Analysis
Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis
About This Piper Warrior
This 1978 Piper Warrior (G-SEJW) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 13,786 hours on the airframe. There are currently 78 Warrior aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $34,000 to $200,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $121,596.
The Warrior cruises at 127 kts (235 km/h) with a range of 640 nm (1,185 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
Pre-Purchase Checklist
Piper Warrior — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
AeroGurus estimatePIPER Warrior
AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Warrior. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.
Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (G-SEJW) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
United Kingdom
GB
Seller reportedTitle 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 database checked for G-SEJW.
Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (G-SEJW). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $79,800–$119,390.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
Similar Aircraft for Sale
