1981 PIPER SENECA II
Starts from the median asking price of 20 comparable PIPER SENECA II listings ($145,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
- Airframe time +5,945 hr vs comps -11.9%
- Engine time +496 hr vs comps -1.5%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | PIPER SENECA II |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 11,605 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,416 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin GNS-530W |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
1981 Piper Seneca II | Fresh Inspection | Hangered Well-presented Seneca II with moderate airframe time and outstanding value in engines and propellers. Both engines are first-run with excellent time remaining, paired with 3-blade props also showing strong hours. Recently completed major engineering inspection in preparation for sale — aircraft is ready for immediate operation. Always hangared and maintained to a high standard, with complete logbook history from 1993. HIGHLIGHTS First-run turbocharged engines — excellent time remaining 3-blade propellers — strong hours remaining Fresh major inspection completed for sale Always hangared Complete logs from 1993 Clean, honest aircraft with strong mechanical fundamentals Aircraft available now for inspection by appointment. Priced to sell NZ$265,000 + GST payable by NZ Purchaser Contact Blair Judd
Modifications
Co-Pilot’s Instruments Electric Trim Ground Service Plug Club Seating King KFC200 Autopilot Quartz Chronometer Factory Corrosion Proofing
Avionics
King KMA24 Audio Panel King KX175B Nav/Com Dual King KR87 ADF’s Aspen E5 Electronic Flight Display Artex ME406 ELT Garmin GNS530W King KN64 DME Lynx LS NGT-9000 Transponder
How this aircraft compares
Where this PIPER SENECA II lands versus other PIPER SENECA II listings on fyiAero.
Price
70th pct$156k · 70th percentile of 20 listings
Airframe time
91st pct11,605 hours total (TTAF) · 91st percentile of 22 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
68th pct1,416 hours since new · 68th percentile of 22 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
59th pct966 hours since new · 59th percentile of 22 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 | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | SENECA II |
| Serial Number | 348170056 |
| Registration # | ZK-MIE |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 11,605 |
|---|---|
| Basic Empty Weight | 3,245 lb |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO360EB |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,416 SNEW |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1800 |
| Engine 1 Turbocharged | Yes |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO360EB |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Time | 966 SNEW |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1800 |
| Engine 2 Turbocharged | Yes |
Props
| Prop 1 Time | 966 SOH |
|---|---|
| Prop 2 Time | 1401 SOH |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | King KMA24 Audio Panel King KX175B Nav/Com Dual King KR87 ADF’s Aspen E5 Electronic Flight Display Artex ME406 ELT Garmin GNS530W King KN64 DME Lynx LS NGT-9000 Transponder |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Co-Pilot’s Instruments Electric Trim Ground Service Plug Club Seating King KFC200 Autopilot Quartz Chronometer Factory Corrosion Proofing |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Airworthy | Yes |
|---|