1978 Piper Arrow for sale

1978 Piper Arrow

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$119,900Great Deal
Location Georgetown, TX
Total Time 4,965 hrs
Engine SMOH 979 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28R-7803034
Reg # N2719C
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GNX-375 WAAS GPS and Transponder with ADS-B In/Out Dual Bendix/King KX-155’s Bendix/King KMA-24 Audio Panel 4-place Intercom System

Description

Panel updated with Garmin GNX-375 WAAS GPS with ADS-B Out and Dual Link ADS-B Receiver that connects to your iPad with traffic and weather, dual Bendix/King KX-155 Nav/Coms, DME and Intercom System, 4,965 TTAF, 979 on Continental "0" time engine.

Propeller

Hartzell BHC-C2YF-1BF, 2-Blade Propeller Serial Number: AM2857 222 SOH

Interior

Tweed fabric seats in light brown with coordinating side panels.

Exterior

Matterhorn White and Aristo Blue with Las Vegas Gold and Titanium accent stripes.

Inspection

Annual Inspection January 2025, Next Due February 1, 2026 FAR 91.411 & 91.413 24 month checks, January 2025, Next Due February 1, 2027 The information contained herein was obtained from the aircraft permanent records and personal observation. No warranties are made as to Fitness, Merchantability or Accuracy. Buyers are strongly encouraged to confirm all details to their complete satisfaction prior to purchase. Aircraft offered subject to prior sale or withdrawal from the market without notice.

Modifications / STCs

Optional Engine Priming System

EI Digital EGT Display

AstroTech LC-2 Clock/Chronometer

Electric Trim

Wing Tip Strobes

OAT gauge

Dual Toe Brakes

TAS Airspeed Indicator

Piper External Power Receptacle

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Leading Edge Aircraft
trade-a-plane.com
$119,900
$129,500
Leading Edge Aircraft
controller.com
$119,900
Leading Edge Aircraft
controlleremea.co.uk
$122,010 *
GBP £90,615
Leading Edge Aircraft
aviationtrader.com.au
$123,597
Leading Edge Aircraft
aerotrader.com
$119,900

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

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Arrow

This 1978 Piper Arrow (N2719C) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,965 hours on the airframe. There are currently 188 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $119,900.

The Arrow cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 720 nm (1,333 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,400 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10.5 GPH (40 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $58/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $145/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 4,965 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,965 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $158 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Arrow — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Speed
144 kts (267 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
15,400 ft (4,694 m)
Max Weight
2,750 lbs (1,247 kg)
Useful Load
940 lbs (426 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Capacity
72 gal (273 L)
Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH (40 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Arrow

Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH
~$68/hr
Variable Cost
$145/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Arrow. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N2719C.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Georgetown, TX

Seller reported 887 more aircraft in TX →

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 N2719C against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

5 price events · sources: controller.com, trade-a-plane.com, aviationtrader.com.au, controlleremea.co.uk, aerotrader.com

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$134,450
Range: $125,000 — $155,625
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
-11%
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