1979 Piper Navajo for sale

1979 Piper Navajo

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
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Location Fort Worth, TX
Engine SMOH 1,381 hrs
Seats 8
Reg # N9439K
Cruise 206 kts (382 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB 2 sources ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Avionics: Narco MK-12D Comm 1 TKM MX-170 Comm 2 Sigtronics SPA 400 Intercom Narco AT-50A Transponder Narco CP 136 Audio Panel Narco Nav-122 G/S LOC Nav 1 BendixKing KI-208 LOC Nav 2 JPI EDM 700 AV-30 Horizon

Regular Steam Gauges Electric Compass Tachometer replaced at 1835 Airspeed Indicator Turn Coordinator Heading Indicator Vertical Speed Indicator Altimeter Datcon Hours Meter IFR Capable: Yes IFR Certified: No Additional Features: Dual Toe Brakes Ram Style Yokes New Style Throttle Quadrant Incident Date(s): None Known. Gaps/missing Logbooks: All Present. Known Flaws: None known. Known Corrosion: None Known.

Description

AUCTION - This 1976 Piper Cherokee 140 with a strong 160 hp engine is a great airplane for fun flying, training, or short trips. With a fresh annual and transponder certification, it is ready to go. It features easy handling, roomy seats, and low operating costs that make it a more affordable option than many others. It has been well cared for and is perfect for new pilots or experienced flyers who want a dependable airplane. Aircraft auction starts May 13, 2026 follow the link to view more images, logbooks and register to bid

Engine

Engine: Lycoming O-320-D3G Horsepower: 160 hp Serial Number: L-14894-39A Engine Total Time: 1381 SMOH Date of Overhaul: February 8, 1994 Location of Overhaul: Textron Lycoming Prop: Sensenich 74DM6-0-60 Aluminum, Two-Blade, Serial Number: A60781 Prop Total Time: 1297 SNEW Date of Installation: October 8, 2001

Interior

The interior has gray and tan panels and gray fabric seats. Interior refurbish.

Exterior

The aircraft is white with three shades of blue in stripes down the fuselage and wingtips. Fresh Paint.

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

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Piper Navajo

This 1979 Piper Navajo (N9439K) is a 8-seat multi engine piston . There are currently 40 Navajo aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $75,699 to $654,617.

The Navajo cruises at 206 kts (382 km/h) with a range of 1,065 nm (1,972 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 24,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 32 GPH (121 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $176/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $350/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $30,000.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
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Piper Navajo — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
8
Cruise Speed
206 kts (382 km/h)
Max Speed
225 kts (417 km/h)
Range
1,065 nm (1,972 km)
Ceiling
24,000 ft (7,315 m)
Max Weight
6,500 lbs (2,948 kg)
Useful Load
2,800 lbs (1,270 kg)
Fuel Capacity
182 gal (689 L)
Fuel Burn
32 GPH (121 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,800 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Navajo

Fuel Burn
32.0 GPH
~$208/hr
Variable Cost
$350/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$30,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$42,000
every 1,800 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N9439K.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Fort Worth, TX

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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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