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1978 PIPER TURBO LANCE II
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Piper TURBO LANCE II listings ($213,125), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +441 hr vs comps -0.9%
- No Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps have one) -3.5%
- No Autopilot (75% of comps have one) -1.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Piper TURBO LANCE II |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,922 hrs |
| Engine time | 374 SOH |
| Avionics / Transponder | Bendix KT 74 |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Engines & propellers
Engine
- Time since overhaul
- 3 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
One owner 28 years. Total time 4922 hours Engine 374 hours SOH 3 bladed Hartzell propeller 344 hours since new Full Knots2U conversion 160kts plus aircraft 430 Garmin GPS EDM 800 Storm Scope IFR equipped Bendix KT74 ADS-B Garmin 100 3 Axis Auto pilot 6 placed intercom system with headsets Maintained to the highest level.
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Piper TURBO LANCE II lands versus other Piper TURBO LANCE II listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
67th pct4,922 hours total (TTAF) · 67th percentile of 6 listings
Engine time
67th pct374 hours since overhaul · 67th percentile of 6 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 | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | TURBO LANCE II |
| Serial Number | 32R-7887055 |
| Registration # | VH-KDF |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,922 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 374 SOH |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Inspection Status
| Airworthy | Yes |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 32RT 300T Turbo Lance II
Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 32RT 300T Turbo Lance II (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 648 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 175 kts · 201 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1410.0 / 1050.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The PA-32RT-300T Turbo Lance II seats up to 6 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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