Piper Tri-Pacer
Single Engine Piston
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Very nice PA 22-160. Fabric in great condition. TT 1913.5. NDH, last annual was performed on 4/25/1979. An inspection was performed on 5/5/2021 prior to disassembly prior. No outstanding defects were noted. Logs are from 6/20/1967. This aircraft has a O320-B-2A 160HP engine. Aircraft is disassembled as pictured and hangar kept at KHAO Butler County Regional Airport, Hogan Field in Hamilton, OH.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
trade-a-plane.com
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$52,000
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Hamilton, Ohio | Jul 28, 2026 | 16 days | Active |
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About This Piper Tri-Pacer
This Piper Tri-Pacer (N9551D) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,914 hours on the airframe. There are currently 18 Tri-Pacer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $8,115 to $89,500. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $52,000.
The Tri-Pacer cruises at 115 kts (213 km/h) with a range of 500 nm (926 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 16,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8.5 GPH (32 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $53/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Tri-Pacer — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N9551D.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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