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1978 Piper Tomahawk

1978 Piper Tomahawk

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE

$51,213

Location Maribor, Slovenia

Total Time 7,944 hrs

Engine SMOH 822 hrs

Serial # 3878A0423

Reg # S5-DBH Slovenia

✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Heated Pitot Head Cabin Speaker Magitran P-5B Airspeed Indicator (True Airspeed) Cert. Basis TSO C2b Altimeter Piper PS50008-3-2 Attitude Gyro Cert. Basis TSO C4c Directional Gyro Cert. Basis TSO CSc Vertical Speed Indicator Cert. Basis TSO C8c Turn and Slip indicator Cert. Basis TSO C3b Outside Air Temperature Gauge Clock CA7613 Hour Meter Hobbs M-1506-15 Datcon 773 Vacuum Gauge UMA 3-200-1;

Description

Classic, reliable and versatile two-seater ready to be delivered. Professionally maintained, hangar storage.

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
Egmont Aviation d.o.o. controller.com	$51,213	Maribor, Slovenia	Apr 19, 2026	—	Active	View Listing →
Egmont Aviation d.o.o. aviationtrader.com.au	$52,107 * AUD $72,559	Maribor, Australia	Apr 06, 2026	—	Active	View Listing →

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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About This Piper Tomahawk

This 1978 Piper Tomahawk (S5-DBH) is a single engine piston with 7,944 hours on the airframe. There are currently 8 Tomahawk aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $33,782 to $69,894. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $51,213.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

✓ Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents

✓ Airframe: 7,944 hours

★ Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (S5-DBH) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

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Aircraft Location

Maribor, Slovenia

Seller reported

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

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Price History

2 price events · sources: aviationtrader.com.au, controller.com

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