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Single-Engine Piston

1979 PIPER WARRIOR II

🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$119,000
fyiEstimate $127,500–$130,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 7 comparable Piper WARRIOR II listings ($117,953), then adjusts for:

  • Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
  • Airframe time -923 hr vs comps +1.8%
  • Engine time +65 hr vs comps -0.5%
  • Autopilot (14% of comps) +1.6%
  • Market supply: 4 for sale of 1496 FAA-registered +4.8%

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

1979
4,315 hrs
N45CD ✈ Flight Tracking
Oct 16, 2026 (3 days ago)
287916467
LYCOMING O-320-D3G
1
SENSENICH 74DM6-0-60
—
Hillair INC Trustee Corporation
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelPiper WARRIOR II
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time4,315 hrs
Engine time654 SFRM
Avionics / Audio panelPS PM1000II
Avionics / AutopilotS-Tec 50
Annual10/22/2025
InspectionAnnual
Autopilot

Description

Weight Increase STC 2440 Useful Load 912 Lbs. Aircraft Completely gone through in 1996 (Aircraft Mods, Engine, Prop, Radios, All New Windows, New Door Seals, Complete Interior, and New Paint Complete Logs Overhead Vent System with Blower Super Soundproofing LoPresti Speed Mods Speed Seals & Speed Splitters Wheel Fairings Electric Trim Wing Tip Lights LED Nav / Strobe Lights LED Landing and Taxi Lights ACK 406 ELT Concord Battery with Battery Minder plug installed in baggage compartment 3 Point Inertia Reel Sholder Harness Adjustable Front Seats Power Outlet Cambrai Aircraft Cover Artic Air Cooler for Luggage Compartment New Tires and Brakes Documents: - PROPELLER LOG.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11032197620&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=kLQvgBOzl2PLIrslF48bec5yV%2bnxad3P25zWMtVjux7xom3CN2%2fOvCUT%2fJ0f%2fg1cFOjNS0gHLus%3d - ENGINE LOG.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11032197596&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=kLQvgBOzl2PgoJkhzf11JFeXRG3hdzsFKtA2RpxvAbNfNeSLxIZYgmcBfRhzKCG7MP89RTk0mdQ%3d - AIRFRAME LOG 1.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11032197558&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=kLQvgBOzl2Ohj8G3%2bg%2fUp0dGYT%2fjzNygdGnwdE0U9uxlkOvwyEFjJn9vLST%2bIVCia20a8x7L%2b%2fw%3d - AIRFRAME LOG 2.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11032197412&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=kLQvgBOzl2PseZGM%2bE1GETdNX%2bKMyVbtOqQzX8vsrIUxmmx%2bahnybzxYD1G5KU3j1a1i%2bK6nqz0%3d

Avionics

New Panel Overlay Garmin 150 GPS Narco CP 136M Audio Panel Narco 810 Com Radio Narco 810 Com Radio King RNAV KNS 80 No 1 NAV and ILS Coupled to Auto W/ no Glideslope Narco NAV 825 No 2 VOR/ILS Garmin 3320A Transponder S-Tec 50 Autopilot with Altitude Hold and Tracks HDG / VOR / LOC Garmin 496 GPS Electronics International 4 Cly EGT Astro Tech LC-2 Quartz Chronometer PM 1000 II 4 Place Intercom With Music Input

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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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 WARRIOR II lands versus other Piper WARRIOR II listings on fyiAero.

Price

71st pct
$75k$126kThis aircraft · $119k

$119k · 71st percentile of 7 listings

Airframe time

29th pct
4,11011,660This aircraft · 4,315

4,315 hours total (TTAF) · 29th percentile of 7 listings

Engine time

71st pct
641,710This aircraft · 654

654 hours since factory reman · 71st 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.

Documents

General

Year1979
ManufacturerPIPER
ModelWARRIOR II
Serial Number287916467
Registration #N45CD
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time4,315

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelLYCOMING O-320-D3G
Engine Serial NumberRL-13075-39A
Engine 1 Time654 SFRM
Engine TBO2000

Props

Prop ManufacturerSENSENICH
Prop Model74DM6-0-60
Prop Time654 SOH

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosNew Panel Overlay Garmin 150 GPS Narco CP 136M Audio Panel Narco 810 Com Radio Narco 810 Com Radio King RNAV KNS 80 No 1 NAV and ILS Coupled to Auto W/ no Glideslope Narco NAV 825 No 2 VOR/ILS Garmin 3320A Transponder S-Tec 50 Autopilot with Altitude Hold and Tracks HDG / VOR / LOC Garmin 496 GPS Electronics International 4 Cly EGT Astro Tech LC-2 Quartz Chronometer PM 1000 II 4 Place Intercom With Music Input

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusAircraft has been flown regularly Annual Inspection C/W 10/22/2025 Pitot Static and Transponder C/W 02/01/2025

Service Logs

MiscellaneousPROPELLER LOG.pdf ENGINE LOG.pdf AIRFRAME LOG 1.pdf AIRFRAME LOG 2.pdf

Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 28 161 Warrior II

Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 28 161 Warrior II (not this specific airframe).

$21,053annual budget · 136 hrs/yr
$87variable cost / hour
$0.74cost per nm
8.0gph fuel burn
$93,033avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $127,500–$130,500

Performance & dimensions

Range525 nm
Cruise speed118 kts · 136 mph
Takeoff / landing975.0 / 595.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The PA-28-161 Warrior II seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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Last flight

Actual flight path from FlightAware for N45CD. More flight tracking ›