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1977 Piper Archer IISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • New Richmond, WI, USA

This 1977 Piper Archer II, registration N5889V, is a well-presented, IFR-capable time builder offered at $97,500. The airframe has logged 7,613 total hours, and the Lycoming O-360 (180 HP, 2,000 hour TBO) is at 897 hours since a major overhaul by Airmark in 2008. The aircraft comes with a fresh annual inspection valid through June 2026, and the wing spar AD—critical for this model—was addressed with NDT testing in 2021 at 7,436 total time, with calculations indicating an additional 5,000 hours before the next check is due. Seller notes a documented previous damage history from the 1980s and 90s with well-documented repairs, and states no...

Year
1977
Make
Piper
Series
Archer
Model
Archer II
Tail #
N5889V
Serial #
28-779057

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,613 hrs
Engine 1 Time
897 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
All logs complete and continuous
Inspection Status
Fresh June 2026 annual sign off!

Avionics

GPS

Bendix/King KLN 90B - GPS Nav #1

Comms

Bendix/King KY 97A - KY Com and KX Nav/Com #2

Audio

Bendix/King KMA 20 - KMA Audio Panel

Transponder

Appareo Stratus ESG - Transponder (ADSB out)

Additional Equipment

Intercom

PS Engineering SPA 400 - SPA Intercom place)

EGT

Alcor - EGT Inop

Engine Heater

Reiff - Engine Heater

Wing Spar

NDT testing completed

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2009
Paint Year
2000
Interior Notes
Interior updated in 2009, leather seating, coordinated sidewalls, and carpet flooring.
Exterior Notes
Complete strip and repaint in 2000, shows very well, appears to have been hangared since, paint shines, minimal abrasion. Windshield also replaced in 2000. Exterior plastic has some areas of cracking, but overall in good condition. No hail.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-360
Engine Power
180 HP

Asking Price

$97,500

Aircraft Location

New Richmond, WI, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 1, 2026: $97,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jul 1, 2026

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