1982 Piper Dakota
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
BTHGarmin 430W GPS/NAV/COM King KX155 with glide slope Garmin GMA 340 audio panel King KT76A Transponder Garmin GDL-82 ADS-B out Century 21 autopilot (works great)
Description
N8470H is a great-looking 1982 Dakota with 5750 hours total time and only 200 hours since factory remanufactured engine installed. All logs from new. IFR check good until November 2027. Very nice paint and interior in very good condition with new seat upholstery.
Engine
200 hours Since factory-remanufactured O-540-J3A5D 235hp Last compressions 78/79/79/79/78/78 done July 2025 200 hours since propeller overhaul
Interior
Exterior paint in excellent condition Interior just re-upholstered in excellent conditions
Exterior
and interior in very good condition with new seat upholstery.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Morgan Moore
trade-a-plane.com
|
$179,900
|
Minneapolis, MN | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Morgan Moore
aircraftdealer.com
|
$169,900
|
Greenville, SC | Apr 28, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Morgan Moore
barnstormers.com
|
$169,900
|
Minneapolis, MN | Jun 02, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Morgan Moore
barnstormers.com
|
$169,900
$179,900
|
Minneapolis, MN | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
|
$169,900
|
— | Apr 29, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Dakota
This 1982 Piper Dakota (N8470H) is a single engine piston with 5,750 hours on the airframe. There are currently 19 Dakota aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $125,000 to $385,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $179,900.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
Pre-Purchase Checklist
Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N8470H.
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.
We'll check N8470H against the NTSB accident database.
