2005 PIPER SARATOGA II HP
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Piper SARATOGA II HP listings ($404,949), then adjusts for:
- Year +6 vs comparable listings +9.0%
- Airframe time +634 hr vs comps -1.3%
- Engine time +291 hr vs comps -2.3%
- Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps) +1.2%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Piper SARATOGA II HP |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 2,529 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,159 SNEW |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / flight deck | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330ES |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Avidyne EX5000 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | GARMIN GNC-355 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS 430W |
| Avionics / Autopilot | STEC |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | October 2025 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
**Significant price adjustment - serious buyers encouraged.** AUD $630,000. NO GST PAYABLE. Perfect for the private buyer. This beautifully maintained 2005 Piper Saratoga II HP (PA32R-301) has been cared for with no expense spared. Featuring a fresh annual inspection and propeller overhaul, immaculate interior, and air conditioning, it presents in exceptional condition throughout. Privately owned and operated in IFR category, also released for VFR charter. In excellent mechanical condition following a comprehensive refurb in 2023 at Smartair, Albury, including avionics and interior. Hangared at Albury.
Modifications
Piper Factory Air Conditioning Strobes and LED landing lights Codan HF transceiver ADS-B In/Out Traffic Advisory System Stormscope Backup AH, Altimeter, ASI Six-place intercom
Avionics
Entegra EX5000 PFD/MFD STEC 55X Coupled Autopilot Garmin GNC 355 NAV COM (new 2023) Garmin GNS 430W NAV COM (replaced 2023) Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GTX 330ES Transponder (replaced 2023) Codan NGT AR220 SSB HF transceiver ADS-B In/Out Traffic Advisory System Stormscope Backup AH, Altimeter, ASI
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Piper SARATOGA II HP lands versus other Piper SARATOGA II HP listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
67th pct2,529 hours total (TTAF) · 67th percentile of 6 listings
Engine time
99th pct1,159 hours since new · 99th percentile of 6 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 | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | SARATOGA II HP |
| Serial Number | 3246227 |
| Registration # | VH-IYD |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | YMAY |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,529 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 3,600.15 lb |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING IO-540-K1G5D |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,159 SNEW |
| Engine TBO | 2200 |
| Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New | 2017 |
| Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul | 1050 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | HC-I3YR-1RF |
| Prop Time | 0 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
|---|---|
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNC355 |
| GPS 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS430W |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX330ES |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | S-TEC SYSTEM 55X |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Entegra EX5000 PFD/MFD STEC 55X Coupled Autopilot Garmin GNC 355 NAV COM (new 2023) Garmin GNS 430W NAV COM (replaced 2023) Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GTX 330ES Transponder (replaced 2023) Codan NGT AR220 SSB HF transceiver ADS-B In/Out Traffic Advisory System Stormscope Backup AH, Altimeter, ASI |
Additional Equipment
| A/C | Yes |
|---|---|
| Additional Equipment | Piper Factory Air Conditioning Strobes and LED landing lights Codan HF transceiver ADS-B In/Out Traffic Advisory System Stormscope Backup AH, Altimeter, ASI Six-place intercom |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Fresh annual inspection as of October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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