1980 Piper Chieftain
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
PRICE ADJUSTMENT. Clean low time 1980 PA31-350. AFTT 6016. Both SMOH 1174. Fresh extensive Annual. A/C, crew door, Garmin 750, 650, transponder and audio panel. KFC200 autopilot with HSI, Flight director and yaw damper. EX500 MFD, Paint is in very good shape with a healthy shine. Interior is clean and nicely appointed with leather seats. Woodwork looks great. Call Matt with questions. Or email
Interior
is clean and nicely appointed with leather seats
Exterior
is in very good shape with a healthy shine
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Matt NeSmith
trade-a-plane.com
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$395,000
|
Coolidge, GA | Mar 20, 2026 | 119 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Chieftain
This 1980 Piper Chieftain (N722WC) is a 10-seat multi engine piston with 6,016 hours on the airframe. There are currently 35 Chieftain aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $90,000 to $679,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $395,000.
The Chieftain cruises at 205 kts (380 km/h) with a range of 950 nm (1,759 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 24,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 38 GPH (144 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $236/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Chieftain — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N722WC.
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.
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $248,000–$509,871.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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