1981 Piper Archer
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Highlights: A share is available in this fantastic, well-equipped aircraft based at Shoreham. The share gives exclusive use of a designated date each month but there is often good availability at other times. | Interior: (0) All photos (1) Price: 2 500 GBP Posted: 3 years ago Views: 4203 Share Contact seller Ferry & Delivery Click Tap to get a quick and easy quote Make Piper Model PA-28-181 Archer II Year 1981 Seller David16 Contact Seller type Private Location Shoreham, United Kingdom Condition Pre-owned Total Time 8500 h Undercarriage Tricycle Seats 4 Flight Rules IFR Serial Number 28-8190093 Registration GBMIW
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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David16 Contact
winglist.aero
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$3,326 *
GBP 2,500
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Shoreham, United Kingdom | May 03, 2026 | 61 days | Active |
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About This Piper Archer
This 1981 Piper Archer is a 4-seat single engine piston with 8,500 hours on the airframe. There are currently 105 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $3,326 to $554,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $3,326.
The Archer cruises at 124 kts (230 km/h) with a range of 703 nm (1,302 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,100 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10.5 GPH (40 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $65/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Shoreham, United Kingdom
GB
Seller reportedTitle Status
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