1980 Piper PA-31 350 Chieftain
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
⭐ Key Characteristics
✅ EASA-registered aircraft (CS-DCF) - ideal project for cargo, charter, or aerial work
✅ Complete logbooks and documentation available
✅ Ideal candidate for cargo, charter, or aerial work once restored to service
We’re offering a Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain (CS-DCF, MSN 31-8052174) — a solid platform for regional operations, charter, cargo, or aerial work.
✈ Airframe TT: 8,505 h
⚙ Engines: TIO-540-J2BD / LTIO-540-J2BD (
🔧 Props: Hartzell 3-blade, very low TSO (calendar O/H due)
📅 Last flown May 2017, ARC expired May 2018
📚 Complete logs and records included
🌍 EASA Registration (Portugal – CS-DCF)
👉 This aircraft is offered as-is, where-is, making it a cost-effective project for an operator or investor within-house maintenance capabilities.
This Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain (MSN 31-8052174, Registration CS-DCF) offers a strong foundation for charter,regional, cargo, or aerial work operations.
The aircraft is not pressurized and was last flown and maintained in May 2017.
Offered with complete logbooks and records, this is an opportunity to acquire a proven, versatile twin at anattractive acquisition cost.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Treino Avançado Lda.
planecheck.com
|
$165,000 *
€ 165,000
|
Portugal | May 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Piper PA-31 350 Chieftain
This 1980 Piper PA-31 350 Chieftain (CS-DCF) is a multi engine piston with 8,505 hours on the airframe. There are currently 6 PA-31 350 Chieftain aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $150,000 to $410,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $165,000.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (CS-DCF) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Portugal
PT
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for CS-DCF.
Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (CS-DCF). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.
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