2020 Piper Archer
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRAvionics: Garmin G1000 NXI with ADSB IN/OUT – No Autopilot Installed. Options: Factory AC Knots 2 U Wingtips with LED Landing Lights LED NAV/Beacon and Strobe Lights Polished Spinner
Description
2020 PIPER ARCHER TX For Sale in Vero Beach, Florida Great ready for training aircraft freshly rebuilt by reputable repair station after storm damage incident in 2024. With freshly overhauled Engine and new Propeller, paint refresh this is a turn key aircraft. Best value out there on a modern late model trainer.
Engine
Engine: Engine Total Time: 2144.3 Since Overhaul: 1.5 hours Propeller: Propeller Since New: 1.5 hours
Exterior
refresh this is a turn key aircraft
Inspection
Annual Inspection Due: February 1st 2027 IFR 411/413 Certification Due: February 1st 2028 First Registered: September 2020
Modifications / STCs
• Factory AC
• Knots 2 U Wingtips with LED Landing Lights
• LED NAV/Beacon and Strobe Lights
• Polished Spinner
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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Plane Marketing Group
controller.com
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$369,000
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Vero Beach, FL | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Archer
This 2020 Piper Archer (N885AC) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,144 hours on the airframe. There are currently 103 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $3,348 to $554,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $369,000.
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
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N885AC.
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 N885AC against the NTSB accident database.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $354,750–$489,182.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
