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1953 Piper TRI-PacerSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada

This 1953 Piper Tri-Pacer, registration not provided, presents as a highly versatile backcountry aircraft with only 3,030 hours total time on airframe. It features a 160HP Lycoming O-320 engine with 278 hours since major overhaul and an 8-hour Borer propeller that was overhauled in 2023. The aircraft is equipped with EDO 2000 floats described as tight with no leaks, Federal straight skis with a tail ski, and Alaskan Bushwheels, making it capable for amphibious, ski, and rough-terrain operations.

Significant recent investments include a complete new fabric covering in 2021, new fuel cells, a new battery, new brakes, tires, and a tail wheel...

Year
1953
Make
Piper
Series
TRI-Pacer
Model
TRI-Pacer

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Amphibious, Utility, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,030 hrs
Engine 1 Time
278 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
8 hrs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin Aera 660 - GPS New

Comms

Garmin GTR 225 - GTR Comm

ADS-B Out

Trig Xponder - Recertified

Additional Equipment

Engine Upgrade

160HP Engine Upgrade

Floats

EDO 2000 - EDO Floats (tight/no leaks)

Vortex Generators

Bushwheels

Alaskan Bushwheels

Skis

Federal Straight Ski's With Tail Ski

Doors

Dual Doors

Battery

New Battery

Fuel Cells

New Fuel Cells

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
10/10
Interior Notes
Clean 7/10
Exterior Notes
New Fabric 10/10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-320
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
Borer Prop

Asking Price

$95,000

Aircraft Location

Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 17, 2025: $95,000 - controller

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First Seen: Sep 17, 2025

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$95,000