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1973 Piper Navajo ChieftainMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

This 1973 Piper Navajo Chieftain, registered VH-LCE, is presented as a specialized platform for aerial survey work, equipped with an Infinion Dual Hole STC. The airframe has a total time of 21,750 hours. Its powerplants are Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD engines, with the left showing 1,500 hours since overhaul and the right showing 1,795 hours since overhaul, both against a 1,800-hour TBO. The propellers are Hartzell HC-E3YR-2ATF models, with the left at 360 hours since overhaul and the right at 1,822 hours since overhaul. The aircraft is offered at $400,000 AUD (approximately $282,565 USD) and is based at Moorabbin Airport (YMMB) in Victoria,...

Year
1973
Make
Piper
Series
PA-31 Navajo
Model
Navajo Chieftain
Tail #
VH-LCE
Serial #
31-7305088

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerial Surveying

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
21,750 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,500 hrs (SOH)
Engine 2 Time
1,795 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
360 hrs (SOH)
Prop 2 Time
1,822 hrs (SOH)

Additional Equipment

Aerial Survey System

Infinion Dual Hole STC - STC for aerial survey

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TIO-540-J2BD
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-E3YR-2ATF

Asking Price

$282,565

Aircraft Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 10, 2026: $282,565(-$1,802) - controller

Feb 25, 2026: $284,367(+$2,253) - controller

Feb 19, 2026: $282,114(-$751) - controller

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First Seen: Jan 31, 2026

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Asking Price

$282,565