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1977 Piper LanceSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Fort Worth, TX, USA

This 1977 Piper Lance, registration N38983, is offered as a 1/4 fractional ownership. The aircraft shows 6,500 hours total time on the airframe with a 1,600-hour engine and propeller since major overhaul. It is IFR-equipped with a modern Garmin panel featuring dual G5s, a GNS 750 GPS, a GFC 500 autopilot, a GMA 350 audio panel, and a Garmin 335 transponder, complemented by a JPI 930 engine monitor. Other notable features include factory air conditioning, a new landing gear motor installed in 2025, and a brand-new interior installed in 2024, with leather-wrapped yokes added the prior year.

The aircraft has no damage history and comes with...

Year
1977
Make
Piper
Series
PA-32R Lance/saratoga
Model
Lance
Tail #
N38983
Serial #
32R-7780494

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,322 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,500 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,600 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,600 hrs
Logbook Status
Full Logs Since New
Inspection Status
Currently Undergoing Annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 750 - GPS

Comms

King KX 155 - Comm2, Dual Glideslope VOR's

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - Autopilot

Audio

Garmin GMA 350 - Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 335 - Transponder

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD - Dual

EMS

JPI 930 - JPI Engine Monitor, Digital Tach/MP Gauge

Additional Equipment

Air Conditioning

Factory A/C Recently Serviced And Works Well

Interior

Brand New Interior Installed 2021, Leather Wrapped Yokes Last Year

Landing Gear

New Gear Motor Installed 2025

Charging Port

Stratus USB/C Charger

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
10/10
Interior Year
2024
Paint Rating
7/10
Paint Year
2010
Interior Notes
Brand New Interior Installed 2021, Leather Wrapped Yokes Last Year
Exterior Notes
Paint Is A 7

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO540-KIG5D

Asking Price

$78,000

Aircraft Location

Fort Worth, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Feb 6, 2026: $78,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Feb 6, 2026

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