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Single-Engine Piston

1977 PIPER ARCHER II

🕒 Listed 12 days ago
$165,000 fyiEstimate $151,500–$155,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 16 comparable Piper ARCHER II listings ($132,475), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -2.2%
  • Airframe time +519 hr vs comps -1.0%
  • Engine time -367 hr vs comps +2.9%
  • Garmin GTN 750 (12% of comps) +9.5%
  • Autopilot (62% of comps) +0.7%
  • ADS-B (62% of comps) +1.0%
  • Market supply: 19 for sale of 2930 FAA-registered +4.4%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1977
6,768 hrs
N3212Q ✈ Flight Tracking
Aug 29, 2026 (2 days ago)
28-7790443
LYCOMING O-360-A4M
1
SENSENICH 76EM8S5-0-60
KBTR
David E Trustee Brighters Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Baton Rouge, LA

Overview

Make / ModelPiper ARCHER II
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time6,768 hrs
Engine time596.8 SFRM
Prop blades2
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 750
Avionics / TransponderGARMIN GDL 88
Avionics / Audio panelGarmin GMA35C
Avionics / AutopilotS-TEC
Avionics / ADFADF-841
Avionics / DMEDME-890
ADS-BYes
Annual5/31/2027
InspectionAnnual
AirworthyYes
Garmin GPS Autopilot ADS-B

Description

1977 Piper Archer II. N3212Q. 6768 AFTT. 596 SFRM Engine. 596 SMOH Prop. Garmin GTN 750. STEC Autopilot. Complete Logs. Contact us for digital copies!

Modifications

Whelen LED Strobe/Nav Lights Concorde Sealed Lead-Acid Battery

Avionics

Garmin GMA 35C Audio Panel Garmin GTN 750 GPS/NAV/COM Narco MK 12D NAV/COM Narco ADF-841 ADF Narco DME-890 DME King KT-76A Transponder Garmin GDL 88 ADS-B S-TEC System 30 Autopilot

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Piper ARCHER II lands versus other Piper ARCHER II listings on fyiAero.

Price

69th pct
$84k$213kThis aircraft · $165k

$165k · 69th percentile of 16 listings

Airframe time

60th pct
3,30015,076This aircraft · 6,768

6,768 hours total (TTAF) · 60th percentile of 10 listings

Engine time

11th pct
5961,700This aircraft · 596

596 hours since factory reman · 11th percentile of 9 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

General

Year1977
ManufacturerPIPER
ModelARCHER II
Serial Number28-7790443
Registration #N3212Q
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR
Based atBTR

Airframe

Total Time6,768.7
Range500 NM
Max Takeoff Weight2,550 lb
Basic Empty Weight1,632.03 lb
Useful Load917.97 lb
Fuel Capacity Volume50 gal
Complete LogsYes

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelLYCOMING O-360-A4M
Engine Serial NumberRL-41279-36E
Engine Horsepower180 HP
Engine 1 Time596.8 SFRM
Engine TBO2600
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New2015
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul2003.2

Props

Prop ManufacturerSENSENICH
Prop Model76EM8S5-0-60
Prop Time596.8 SMOH
Number of Blades2
Blade CompositionAluminum

Avionics

GPS 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750
Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelBENDIX/KING KT76A
Auto PilotYes
Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelS-TEC SYSTEM 30
ADS-B EquippedYes
WAASYes
LPVYes
Avionics/RadiosGarmin GMA 35C Audio Panel Garmin GTN 750 GPS/NAV/COM Narco MK 12D NAV/COM Narco ADF-841 ADF Narco DME-890 DME King KT-76A Transponder Garmin GDL 88 ADS-B S-TEC System 30 Autopilot

Modifications/Conversions

Modifications/ConversionsWhelen LED Strobe/Nav Lights Concorde Sealed Lead-Acid Battery

Interior

Year Interior1977
Number of Seats4
ConfigurationPassenger

Exterior

Year Painted1977

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusAnnual Due: 5/31/2027 Pitot-Static Due: 8/31/2027 Transponder Due: 8/31/2027 All Specifications Subject To Verification Upon Inspection The airplane is still being actively flown, so times are subject to change.
AirworthyYes

Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 28 181 Archer II

Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 28 181 Archer II (not this specific airframe).

$23,663annual budget · 128 hrs/yr
$102variable cost / hour
$0.81cost per nm
10.5gph fuel burn
$109,673avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $151,500–$155,000

Performance & dimensions

Range520 nm
Cruise speed125 kts · 144 mph
Takeoff / landing870.0 / 925.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The PA-28-181 Archer II seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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Last flight

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