1980 Piper Saratoga for sale

1980 Piper Saratoga

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$332,542
Location Italy
Seats 6
Reg # D-EMLC Germany
Cruise 163 kts (302 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Audio: Garmin GMA345 Radio/Nav/GPS: Garmin GTN750 Radio/Nav2: Garmin GNC255 HSI and Engine Monitor: Garmin GI275 Autopilot Garmin GFC500 Transponder: Trig TT31 DME: Bendix/King 62A ELT: present Clock with double standard USB charge: MidContinent MD93H Double USB+USB-C charge near pilot: Garmin GSB15 FlightStream 510 card Second pilot: Garmin Aera 760 (extractable) Traffic: Funke TM350

Description

PA32R-301 Saratoga full IFR with new avionic, young engine, quite new propeller: a plane ready to flight for many hours.

Interior

Quite old but totally usable (7/10).

Exterior

Quite old but totally usable (7/10).

Modifications / STCs

102 US gallon fuel setup, 6 seat in club configuration, 2.250 lb empty weight to 3.600lb MTOW.

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

Price Comparison

Source Price Action
Matteo
planecheck.com
$332,542 *
€ 290,000

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Saratoga

This 1980 Piper Saratoga (D-EMLC) is a 6-seat single engine piston . There are currently 121 Saratoga aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $187 to $745,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $332,542.

The Saratoga cruises at 163 kts (302 km/h) with a range of 950 nm (1,759 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $93/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $170/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $225 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Saratoga — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
163 kts (302 km/h)
Max Speed
170 kts (315 km/h)
Range
950 nm (1,759 km)
Ceiling
20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Max Weight
3,600 lbs (1,633 kg)
Useful Load
1,360 lbs (617 kg)
Horsepower
300 HP
Fuel Capacity
102 gal (386 L)
Fuel Burn
15 GPH (57 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Saratoga

Fuel Burn
15.0 GPH
~$98/hr
Variable Cost
$170/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$20,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$32,000
every 2,000 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (D-EMLC) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Italy

IT

Seller reported

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for D-EMLC.

Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (D-EMLC). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.

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