1981 PIPER WARRIOR II
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable Piper WARRIOR II listings ($126,791), then adjusts for:
- Year +3 vs comparable listings +4.5%
- Airframe time +3,048 hr vs comps -6.1%
- Engine time -474 hr vs comps +3.8%
- Autopilot (20% of comps) +1.4%
- ADS-B (60% of comps) +1.0%
- Market supply: 6 for sale of 1496 FAA-registered +4.6%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Piper WARRIOR II |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 7,996 hrs |
| Engine time | 691 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Garmin GI 275 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 500 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | Garmin GNS-530W |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | June 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
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How this aircraft compares
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Price
99th pct$150k · 99th percentile of 10 listings
Airframe time
80th pct7,996 hours total (TTAF) · 80th percentile of 10 listings
Engine time
44th pct691 hours since major overhaul · 44th percentile of 9 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 | WARRIOR II |
| Serial Number | 28-8216018 |
| Registration # | N8445H |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 7,996 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-320-D3G |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 691 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | SENSENICH |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | 74DM6-0-60 |
| Prop Time | 2886 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 2 |
Avionics
| Auto Pilot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GFC500 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| Yaw Damper | Yes |
| Engine Monitor | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Audio Panel: PS Engineering PMA-450B Audio Panel w/4-Place Intercom Nav/Comm/GPS: Garmin GNS-530 WASS Global Positioning System/NAV/COMM Nav/Comm: Garmin GNC-255/NAV/COMM w/2nd Glideslope ESHI: Dual Garmin GI-275’s Attitude Indicator, HSI, CDI, Electronic Flight Displays Transponder: Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B IN/OUT Auto-Pilot: Garmin GFC-500 Digital Autopilot Engine Monitor: EDM JPI 930 Primary Engine Information System w/Sies Digital Fuel Senders ELT: Emergency Location Transmitter Clock: Quartz Clock USB: Stratus Power Pro USB Power Outlet |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Aft Baggage Door, Painted Spinner, Strobes Parker Shimmy Dampner, Aft Cabin Luggage, Pilot Storm Window LED Landing Light, Dual Instrument Landing System, Auto Pilot Disconnect Hobbs Meter, Dual Push to Talk, Cabin Fire Extinguisher Yoke Mounted Electric Trim, Music Jack, Cabin Heat Coordinating Wheel Pants, Garmin GTP-59 OAT, New Sky-Tec Starter Backup Battery on GI-275, Dual Tow Brakes, 4-Place Intercom Tinted Sun Visors, Parking Brake, Go Around Button |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 4 |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Passenger |
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | June 2026 Annual Inspection, New Interior May 2026, Pitot Static/Transponder Due 12/2 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 525 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 118 kts · 136 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 975.0 / 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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