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1979 PIPER ARROW IV
Starts from the median asking price of 7 comparable Piper ARROW IV listings ($159,270), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -747 hr vs comps +1.5%
- Engine time -645 hr vs comps +5.2%
- Garmin GTN 650 (43% of comps) +6.4%
- Autopilot (57% of comps) +0.8%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Piper ARROW IV |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 2,652 hrs |
| Engine time | 65 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 500 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN 650xi |
| Avionics / ADF | KR 87 |
Description
Immaculately presented and maintained both inside and out, this Arrow IV comes very well equipped with an upgraded Garmin panel, interior refurbishment and impeccable custom paint. Never used for flight training, always hangared, no damage history, only three owners since new, with recent new tyres, LED lighting and Scimitar prop, this aircraft is in exceptional shape and ready for a new owner - for sale through Airflite.
Avionics
GTN 650xi GFC 500 GTX 345 GTR 225 2 x Garmin G5 JPI EDM830 engine monitor King KR 87 ADF receiver Magnetometer Davtron 301C-A OAT
Recommended avionics upgrades
No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
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 ARROW IV lands versus other Piper ARROW IV listings on fyiAero.
Price
86th pct$226k · 86th percentile of 7 listings
Airframe time
38th pct2,652 hours total (TTAF) · 38th percentile of 8 listings
Engine time
29th pct65 hours since overhaul · 29th percentile of 7 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 | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | ARROW IV |
| Serial Number | 28R-7918132 |
| Registration # | VH-DTB |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,652 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING IO-360-C1C6 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 65 SOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | GTN 650xi GFC 500 GTX 345 GTR 225 2 x Garmin G5 JPI EDM830 engine monitor King KR 87 ADF receiver Magnetometer Davtron 301C-A OAT |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 28RT 201 Arrow IV
Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 28RT 201 Arrow IV (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 695 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 138 kts · 159 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1025.0 / 615.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The PA-28RT-201 Arrow IV seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
Actual flight path from FlightAware for VH-DTB. More flight tracking ›
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