1979 Piper Dakota for sale

1979 Piper Dakota

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$204,900Overpriced
Location Cresson, TX
Total Time 3,950 hrs
Engine SMOH 630 hrs
Serial # 28-7921007
Reg # N2096X
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Garmin GDL 88 ADS-B UAT Transceiver System Garmin Flight Stream 210 Garmin GTN650 navigation System S-Tec System 30 Two Axis Automatic Flight Guidance System w/GPSS Steering Altitude Hold Two Garmin 106A Navigation Indicators Garmin GTX 327 Transponder Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GNC 255A Nav/Com Receiver Garmin GPS 696 w/XM Radio Receiver (Panel wired for Ships Power Integration w/Audio Panel Flight Plan updates from GTN 650) Sigma-Tek 4000C Directional Gyro JPI Fuel Scan 450 fuel flow computer

Interfaced with Garmin GTN650 Bendix/King KN 64 DME Selectable to Nav 1 (GTN650) or Nav-2 (GNC 255) JPI 730 Engine Monitor w/Flush Panel Mount Electronics International SC-5 Super Clock

Description

If you've been looking for a solid all-around airplane, this Piper Turbo Dakota deserves a close look. It's a low-time machine with a strong engine that has just 600 hours since overhaul, so you'll have plenty of worry-free flying ahead. The paint and interior are gorgeous and really stand out - this is an airplane you'll be proud to pull up in at any airport. Inside, it's clean, comfortable, and ready to go. It's also equipped with a Garmin GTN650 GPS, an S-TEC 30 auto pilot, and a JPI engine engine monitor, giving you dependable navigation and ease on longer trips with accurate engine data in front of you. Whether you're flying for business, family getaways, or just weekend adventures, this Dakota has the speed, useful load, and range to make it a great traveling partner. Overall, it's a well-cared-for airplane that's turn-key and ready to fly. If you want a reliable, good-looking Turbo Dakota without breaking the bank, this one checks all the boxes. Aircraft this nice and low time are hard to find. AVIONICS: Garmin GDL 88 ADS-B UAT Transceiver System Garmin Flight Stream 210 Garmin GTN650 navigation System S-Tec System 30 Two Axis Automatic Flight Guidance System w/GPSS Steering Altitude Hold Two Garmin 106A Navigation Indicators Garmin GTX 327 Transponder Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GNC 255A Nav/Com Receiver Garmin GPS 696 w/XM Radio Receiver (Panel wired for Ships Power Integration w/Audio Panel Flight Plan updates from GTN 650) Sigma-Tek 4000C Directional Gyro JPI Fuel Scan 450 fuel flow computer - Interfaced with Garmin GTN650 Bendix/King KN 64 DME Selectable to Nav 1 (GTN650) or Nav-2 (GNC 255) JPI 730 Engine Monitor w/Flush Panel Mount Electronics International SC-5 Super Clock

Engine

TSIO-360-FB8 Turbocharged engine Merlyn Automatic Wastegate. Factory Reman Engine.

Interior

The interior is finished in a rich burgundy leather that's in great shape and shows beautifully, giving the cabin a classic, upscale look. Outside, the airplane wears a striking white, burgundy, and silver paint scheme that complements the interior perfectly. While the paint isn't new, it presents as such thanks to being consistently stored in a climate-controlled hangar. Overall, the aircraft shows exceptionally well, both inside and out.

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

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$204,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Piper Dakota

This 1979 Piper Dakota (N2096X) is a single engine piston with 3,950 hours on the airframe. There are currently 16 Dakota aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $125,000 to $385,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $204,900.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,950 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N2096X.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Cresson, 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 N2096X against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$156,200
Range: $131,850 — $180,550
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
+31%
Above Market

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