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Single-Engine Piston

1978 PIPER DAKOTA

Cynthiana, KY · USA
$245,000 fyiEstimate $224,000–$230,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable PIPER DAKOTA listings ($215,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
  • Airframe time -51 hr vs comps +0.1%
  • Modern GPS navigator (uncommon in comps) +3.0%
  • Market supply: 5 for sale of 480 FAA-registered +4.0%

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

1978
3,604 hrs
N2235C
28-7911024
1
Nick A Anderson Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Cynthiana, KY

Overview

Make / ModelPIPER DAKOTA
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time3,604 hrs
Engine time601 SFRM
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 650
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX330
Avionics / OtherAspen EFD1000
InspectionAnnual
Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

Detailed Description Beautiful and exceptionally well-maintained 1978 Piper Dakota (N2235C) with an impressive 1,349 lb useful load- perfect for both personal and cross-country missions. This aircraft features a clean, well-cared-for airframe and a modern, attractive avionics setup, making it a true turn-key solution for pilots seeking reliability and capability. This Dakota has been meticulously cared for and it shows. Whether you're upgrading or looking for a dependable aircraft with a strong payload and performance, this one checks all the boxes. Pitot Static System Check 12/24 Annual Inspection 1/26 TTAF 3,604

Modifications

Lycoming O-540-J3A5D Bendix S-600 Magneto's Hartzell HC-F2YR-1 Propeller

Avionics

Aspen EFD 1000 Aspen MFD 500 2 Garmin GTN 650's Garmin GTN 796 Garmin GTX 330 Transponder Garmin GMA 350 Audio Panel JPI EDM 800 Engine Analyzer STEC 30 Autopilot Electric Trim