2002 Piper Saratoga
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRIncluding: G3X TXi PFD GMA35 Remote Audio Panel/3LMB/Intercom GTN750Xi NAV/COM/GPS (WAAS) GPS175 GPS (WAAS) GTR225 COM GTX345 Transponder
ADS-B Out G5 AH&HSI Copilot Backup Pilot GFC500 AFCS WX500 Stormscope Ground Clearance SwitchDescription
Maintenance Condition: Annual Done: 8/20/25 IFR Done: 10/1/25 ELT Due: 8/27 Oxy: OH 9/4/25 Turbo: OH 10/23/14 @809.4 TT Wastegate: OH 11/20/17@ 959.7 TT Useful Load: 1087# Airframe: Air Conditioning CO-Pilot Instruments Electric Standby VAC 107 Gallon Fuel (102 USABLE) Main Battery 10/15/20 LED Taxi/Landing/NAV/Strobe Lights Writing Table Refreshment Console Digital Clock Fire Extinguisher Last Compressions: 74 / 72 / 72 / 74 / 74 / 72 Micro Vortex Generators Interior: New 8/30/21. Tan Leather Exterior: New 8/30/21. White/Chestnut/Red Bronze/Blue Metallic
Engine
LAST COMPRESSIONS: 74 72 72 74 74 72 (8 20 25)
Interior
NEW 8 30 21. TAN LEATHER
Exterior
NEW 8 30 21. WHITE/CHESTNUT/RED BRONZE/BLUE METALLIC
Inspection
ANNUAL DONE: 8 20 25 TURBO: OH 10 23 14 @809.4 TT IFR DONE: 10 1 25 WASTEGATE: OH 11 20 17@ 959.7 TT OXY: OH 9 4 25 ELT DUE 8/27 MAIN BATTERY: 10 15 20
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Flight Investments
controller.com
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$428,000
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Miami, FL | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active |
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About This Piper Saratoga
This 2002 Piper Saratoga (N956CR) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 1,244 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 $428,000.
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 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 1,244 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 756 hours remaining to engine TBO .
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Saratoga — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
CREAMER MICHAEL
Registration Address
MIAMI, FL
Certificate Issued
2020-12-05
Airworthiness
2002-08-03
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
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 N956CR.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $386,225–$468,675.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.