1980 PIPER DAKOTA
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 +1,065 hr vs comps -2.1%
- Engine time -560 hr vs comps +1.7%
- 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.
Overview
| Make / Model | PIPER DAKOTA |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,721 hrs |
| Engine time | 30 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
Description
This well-maintained aircraft is an outstanding value, featuring a Lycoming O-540 with just 30 hours since new, offering the reliability and peace of mind that comes with an exceptionally low-time engine. The impressive IFR panel is anchored by an Aspen Evolution 1000, Garmin GTN 650 touchscreen navigator, Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out, Flight Stream 510, and S-TEC System 60 autopilot, making it well-equipped for both cross-country and instrument flying. With all of these upgrades, the aircraft is ready for its next owner and represents an excellent opportunity. Located in Olympia, WA – KOLM Complete and Consecutive Logs October 2025 Annual Inspection
Modifications
Dual Push-to-Talk Switches Dual Toe Brakes Rosen Sun Visors Electric Pitch Trim Rudder Trim Wheel Pants Wingtip Strobes Wingtip Landing Lights Flashing Beacon Leather-Wrapped Control Yokes Control Wheel Steering Heated Pitot 4-Place Intercom
Avionics
Aspen Evolution 1000 PFD & MFD with AOA Garmin GTN650 Touchscreen IFR GPS/NAV/COM Garmin SL30 NAV/COM Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel Garmin GTX345 ADS-B In & Out Transponder S-TEC System 60 Autopilot JPI EDM830 Engine Monitor Garmin Flight Stream 510 Standby Attitude Indicator Vertical Card Compass
General
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | DAKOTA |
| Serial Number | 28-8011007 |
| Registration # | N8106P |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,721 |
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Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 30 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Aspen Evolution 1000 PFD & MFD with AOA Garmin GTN650 Touchscreen IFR GPS/NAV/COM Garmin SL30 NAV/COM Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel Garmin GTX345 ADS-B In & Out Transponder S-TEC System 60 Autopilot JPI EDM830 Engine Monitor Garmin Flight Stream 510 Standby Attitude Indicator Vertical Card Compass |
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Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Dual Push-to-Talk Switches Dual Toe Brakes Rosen Sun Visors Electric Pitch Trim Rudder Trim Wheel Pants Wingtip Strobes Wingtip Landing Lights Flashing Beacon Leather-Wrapped Control Yokes Control Wheel Steering Heated Pitot 4-Place Intercom |
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