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1971 Piper Turbo Aztec EMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Midlothian, TX, USA

Offered at $99,500, this 1971 Piper Turbo Aztec E, registered as N227CA, presents a compelling entry into a capable, six-seat twin. With 7,860 total hours on the airframe, the aircraft is powered by two Lycoming TIO-540-C1A engines, each rated at 250 horsepower. The left engine has 1,563 hours since major overhaul, while the right engine has 846 hours SMOH; the right engine also received a top overhaul at 650 hours. Hartzell two-blade, fully feathering constant-speed propellers are installed, with 580 and 516 hours since new on the left and right, respectively. The seller notes no known damage history and reports that all compressions check...

Year
1971
Make
Piper
Series
Aztec
Model
Turbo Aztec E
Tail #
N227CA
Serial #
27-4591

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,822 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,860 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,563 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
846 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
580 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 2 Time
516 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Log books during the time spent in Australia are currently missing but in the process of tracking down. Logs since then are complete.
Inspection Status
Annual due 6/2026; all AD's current

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W

Comms

King KX155

AP

Altimatic 3b - (2-Axis)

Audio

Garmin GMA 340

ADSB

Garmin GTX 330 - GTX (ADS-B out)

EMS

JPI EDM-830 - Colored JPI

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Garmin GTX 330

Navigation System

Standard 6-pack Configuration

Fuel System

Extended Tip Tanks, 40 Gallons Extra, Making Total Usable Fuel 184 Gallons

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Interior Year
1998
Paint Rating
7/10
Paint Year
1998
Interior Notes
Blue Leather Seats and Upholstery, Front seats show wear. 7/10
Exterior Notes
White and Grey, with Blue Stripes. Minor imperfection on leading edge and nose. 7/10. Extended Tip Tanks. New Tires and Brakes. All LED lights.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TIO-540-C1A
Engine Power
250 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 2-blade Constant Speed, Fully Feathering

Asking Price

$99,500

Aircraft Location

Midlothian, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 7, 2026: $99,500(+$4,500) - trade-a-plane

May 1, 2025: $95,000(-$3,000) - trade-a-plane

Apr 20, 2025: $98,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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