1997 Piper Saratoga for sale

1997 Piper Saratoga

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$341,142
Location Germany
Total Time 1,130 hrs
Seats 6
Reg # D-EAYX Germany
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 163 kts (302 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GNS 530 WAAS GPS/Com/Nav Garmin GNS 430 WAAS GPS/Com/Nav 2x Garmin GI 275 (ADI+HSI) with Synthetic Vision/GPSS AT1 TAS Air Traffic (with FLARM) Ryan TCAD 9900BX Air Traffic Garmin GTX 330 Mode S Transponder Bendix King KN62A DME ADF King KR87 WX950 Stormscope Bendix King KFC 150 Autopilot with vertical speed and Alt preselect Artex ME406 ELT Complete Co-Pilote Panel with AV30 HSI

Description

Low time Saratoga II TC with only 1130 hours since new

Always hangered, no known damage

Always under CAMO

All Logs and maintenance reports available

Total repair of engine in 2021 incl. new camshaft, pistons, crankshaft bearings, oilpump, injection system, fuel pump....

All oil hoses new in 2021

Turbocharger overhaul in 2024 Fresh annual 4/2026

First conntact by e-mail please

Interior

Original in good condition, beige leather and carpet

Exterior

Original in good condition, white with blue accent stripe

Modifications / STCs

Factory Oxygen for 6 Seats

USB Ports

Ground clearance switch

Bluethooth connecting ForeFlight with GNS 530 for transfer of FP

Whindow shades

Bose connectors

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

Price Comparison

Source Price Action
Matthias Frings
planecheck.com
$341,142 *
€ 297,500

* 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 1997 Piper Saratoga (D-EAYX) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 1,130 hours on the airframe. 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 $341,142.

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. With 1,130 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 870 hours remaining to engine TBO .

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,130 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
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-EAYX) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Germany

DE

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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check D-EAYX against the NTSB accident database.

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