1980 Piper Warrior
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRAvionics: King KMA-20 Audio Panel with a 4 Place Intercom King KX-170B Nav/Com 1 with Localizer and Glideslope King KX-170B Nav/Com 2 with Localizer Only King KT-76A Transponder Piper Autocontrol IIIB (only works in roll mode
not heading mode) Additional Equipment Modifications: AD 2020-26-16 Wing Spar Eddy Current Inspection Completed Wheel Pants Electric Trim Dual Toe Brakes Tinted Visors Vent Fan Dual Shoulder Harnesses Compressions Last Annual: 1.) 74 2.) 72 3.) 72 4.) 76
Description
Wing Spar AD Complied with, Great Paint, Low Engine Time If you have been looking for a blank canvas Warrior II, this is it! This aircraft has a low time engine and great cosmetics to build around! Call AOS today to discuss this Warrior II
Engine
Engine Make: Lycoming Engine Serial #: RL-9053-39A Engine Model: O-320-D3G Engine HP: 160 Aircraft Total Time: 5,076.9 Engine Hours since Overhaul: 620.9 Type of Overhaul: Major Overhaul to New Limits Date of Overhaul: July 1990 Overhaul Shop: Carver Aero Inc Last Annual Competed: August 2025 Prop Overhaul Date: August 1996 Hours since Prop Overhaul: 342.6
Propeller
Last Annual Competed: August 2025 Useful Load: 792lbs Useable Fuel: 48 Gallons
Interior
Exterior Condition: The paint is mostly original and in good condition! The paint retains a lot of shine and has minimal defects. There are trace amounts of hail marks on the control surfaces that you can see if you look at the right angle. Interior Condition: The interior is original and in good condition! The seats and side panels are in good shape. The headliner is also original and in good condition.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Aircraft Ownership Solutions
trade-a-plane.com
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$89,900
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Kokomo, IN | May 05, 2026 | 73 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Warrior
This 1980 Piper Warrior (N8217Q) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,076 hours on the airframe. There are currently 78 Warrior aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $34,000 to $200,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $89,900.
The Warrior cruises at 127 kts (235 km/h) with a range of 640 nm (1,185 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
Pre-Purchase Checklist
Piper Warrior — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N8217Q.
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
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $78,750–$116,302.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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