1983 Piper Seneca
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRInterior
Executive Seating for 5 in Tan Leather Matching Side Panels & Carpeting.
Exterior
Overall White with Black and Silver Stripes.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Listing Source
aso.com
|
$400,000
|
Ecuador | Mar 14, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
|
Flight Source Int'l
controller.com
|
$400,000
|
Simon Bolivar, Guayas, Ecuador | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Flight Source Int'l
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$407,857 *
GBP £302,732
|
Simon Bolivar, Guayas, Ecuador | Apr 07, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Flight Source Int'l
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$413,229
|
Simon Bolivar, Guayas, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Piper Seneca
This 1983 Piper Seneca (HC-BLC) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 2,705 hours on the airframe. There are currently 112 Seneca aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $53,000 to $875,837. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $400,000.
The Seneca cruises at 180 kts (333 km/h) with a range of 750 nm (1,389 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 25,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 22 GPH (83 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $121/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $280/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $25,000. With 2,705 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,800 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Seneca — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (HC-BLC) is registered outside the US.
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 database checked for HC-BLC.
Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (HC-BLC). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.
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