2000 Piper Saratoga for sale

2000 Piper Saratoga

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$320,000Great Deal
Location New Braunfels, TX
Total Time 2,118 hrs
Engine SMOH 2,118 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # 3246169
Reg # N4168Z
Cruise 163 kts (302 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin 530W COM1/NAV1/GPS1 Garmin 430 COM2/NAV2/GPS2 STEC 55-X 2 Axis Autopilot w/Altitude Pre-Select JPI 830 Digital Engine Monitor w/6 place EGT & CHT color indications Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GTX 327 Transponder Garmin GDL 82 ADS-B Out Datalink Co-Pilot Instruments

Description

Fresh Annual When you think about a Piper Saratoga, you think about comfort. The Saratoga has the most room out of all the unpressurized 6 seat single engine pistons. The cockpit provides ample leg and shoulder room for the pilot and co-pilot, while the back seat fits the rest of the family without bickering and fighting. Lots of bags? No problem! The 2 baggage areas each hold 100 lbs so nothing gets left behind. To top it off, the PiperAir Factory Installed Air Conditioning is the ultimate comfort. Run it on the ground or in the air, it keeps the cabin chilly even on the hottest days. N4168Z comes capably equipped with the Garmin 530W and 430 stack, the STEC 55x Autopilot, along with Altitude Preselect and Vertical Speed. Fly fully coupled, LPV approaches wherever you can find them. Want engine information? The JPI 830 is always showing what your precise engine temps are, plus very easily downloadable to study engine data. All data is stored on the JPI 830 for any smart buyer to review. Original engine that still shows signs of performing well for years to come. Complete digital logbooks are available. Contact Texas Top Aviation today for more information.

Engine

Lycoming IO-540 300 HP Time Since New: 2,118 hours Compressions at February 2025 Annual: 1) 77, 2) 76, 3) 77, 4) 74, 5) 71, 6) 76

Propeller

3 Blade Hartzell Propeller Time Since New: 2,112 hours

Interior

Tan Leather Seats Beige Sidewalls and Carpet 6.5/10

Exterior

White Top Coat Teal Bottom Coat White and Gold Stripes 7.5/10

Inspection

Completed February 2026 Digital Logbooks available upon request

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Mark Herbert
trade-a-plane.com
$330,000
Texas Top Aviation
controller.com
$320,000
$330,000
Texas Top Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
$336,004 *
GBP £249,399
Texas Top Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
$340,175

* 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 2000 Piper Saratoga (N4168Z) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 2,118 hours on the airframe. There are currently 105 Saratoga aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $119,000 to $745,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $320,000.

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 Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $82/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 2,118 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,118 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 registration data pending for N4168Z.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

New Braunfels, TX

Seller reported 890 more aircraft in TX →

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 N4168Z against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$389,000
Range: $330,000 — $419,900
Confidence: 70%
vs. Market
-18%
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