1977 PIPER ARCHER II
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.
Overview
| Make / Model | Piper ARCHER II |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 6,768 hrs |
| Engine time | 596.8 SFRM |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GDL 88 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA35C |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-TEC |
| Avionics / ADF | ADF-841 |
| Avionics / DME | DME-890 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | 5/31/2027 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
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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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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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$165k · 69th percentile of 16 listings
Airframe time
60th pct6,768 hours total (TTAF) · 60th percentile of 10 listings
Engine time
11th pct596 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
| Year | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | ARCHER II |
| Serial Number | 28-7790443 |
| Registration # | N3212Q |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | BTR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 6,768.7 |
|---|---|
| Range | 500 NM |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 2,550 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 1,632.03 lb |
| Useful Load | 917.97 lb |
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 50 gal |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-360-A4M |
|---|---|
| Engine Serial Number | RL-41279-36E |
| Engine Horsepower | 180 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 596.8 SFRM |
| Engine TBO | 2600 |
| Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New | 2015 |
| Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul | 2003.2 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | SENSENICH |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | 76EM8S5-0-60 |
| Prop Time | 596.8 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 2 |
| Blade Composition | Aluminum |
Avionics
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 750 |
|---|---|
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | BENDIX/KING KT76A |
| Auto Pilot | Yes |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | S-TEC SYSTEM 30 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | 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 |
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | Whelen LED Strobe/Nav Lights Concorde Sealed Lead-Acid Battery |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 1977 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual 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. |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 520 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 125 kts · 144 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 870.0 / 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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