1978 Piper Tomahawk
Single Engine Piston
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1978 PIPER TOMAHAWK For Sale in Lancaster, California
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engine is over TBO still has great compression flys once a week engine has no hiccup's
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Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Aero Center
controller.com
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$42,500
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Lancaster, CA | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Tomahawk
This 1978 Piper Tomahawk (N6266A) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 5,800 hours on the airframe. There are currently 9 Tomahawk aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $33,161 to $68,609. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $42,500.
The Tomahawk cruises at 100 kts (185 km/h) with a range of 468 nm (867 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 13,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 6 GPH (23 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $37/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Tomahawk — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N6266A.
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.
We'll check N6266A against the NTSB accident database.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $40,250–$55,337.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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