2000 Piper Archer III
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRGarmin GMA-340 Audio Panel/3LMB/4 Place Intercom System Garmin G500 Digital LCD Primary Flight Display/Multifunction Display "PFD/MFD" Garmin GTN 650 Xi Touch GPS/NAV/COMM/MFD (IFR Certified/Coupled to Autopilot) (#1) Garmin GNS-430 WAAS GPS/Nav/Comm w/ Glideslope coupled to Autopilot (#2) Garmin GTX 345Transponder (ADS-B In Out) Garmin GRS-77 Attitude and Heading Reference System Garmin GDC-74A Air Data Computer Garmin Terrain Garmin SafeTaxi S-TEC 55X Autopilot with GPSS
Flight Director Electric TrimAltitude Preselect JPI EDM 700 Engine Monitor JPI Fuel Scan 450 Additional Equipment: Factory Air Conditioning Cabin Ventilation Blower Cabin Heat Electric Pitch Trim Carburetor Ice Detector Polished Spinner Locking Fuel Caps Wing-Tip Strobes Vertical Fin Strobe Heated Pitot Cabin Fire Extinguisher Copilot Brakes External Power Receptacle (Aft Fuselage) Wheel Fairings Rudder Trim Static Wicks Backup Airspeed Indicator Backup Altimeter Standby Vacuum System Flight Hour Meter Pilot/Copilot Dome and Map Lights Overhead Reading Lamps (Seats 3 4) Individual Seat Recliners Individual Headrests (4) Knots 2U Luggage Door Strut
Description
2000 Piper Archer III. Only 2,832 TTAF and 288 SMOH; times will change as aircraft is flown regularly. Garmin equipped with air conditioning and no damage history. Garmin G500 PFD/MFD, GTN 650 Xi, GNS430W, GMA340 audio panel, standby vacuum system and instruments. S-TEC 55X Autopilot with GPSS, Wheel pants, JPI EDM 700 Engine Monitor. Very nice inside and out and never used as a trainer. April 2026 annual inspection.
Engine
Lycoming O-360-A4M 180HP. Overhauled in 2017 -Smooth running and dependable engine....Well maintained.
Propeller
2,832 total time with no accidents or damage history.
Interior
Repainted in 2017 with silver over black exterior with red accent stripe. Paint presents well overall with good gloss and clean lines. Aircraft has been hangared and shows nicely. Gray leather seating reupholstered in 2012 with matching surroundings; in excellent condition.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Matt Bernstein
trade-a-plane.com
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$275,000
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Johns Island, SC | Jun 24, 2026 | 23 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Archer III
This 2000 Piper Archer III (N898DA) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,832 hours on the airframe. There are currently 3 Archer III aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $275,000 to $359,500. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $275,000.
The Archer III 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 III — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N898DA.
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 N898DA against the NTSB accident database.