1996 Piper Archer
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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PTR: 1140 hrs
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Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Aircraft Sales Australia
controller.com
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
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Aircraft Sales Australia
aviationtrader.com.au
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | Apr 02, 2026 | 106 days | Active | |
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Aircraft Sales Australia
controlleremea.co.uk
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Contact for price
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | 102 days | Active |
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About This Piper Archer
This 1996 Piper Archer is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,860 hours on the airframe. There are currently 103 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $3,348 to $554,000.
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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Piper Archer — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
AU
Seller reported 25 more aircraft in South Australia →Title Status
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Safety Record
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