1977 Piper LanceSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Sturgis, MI, USA
This 1977 Piper Lance, registered as N1040H, presents a complex profile with significant upgrades offset by a detailed incident and maintenance history. The airframe has 4,540 hours total time, with a Mattituck engine showing 950 hours since major overhaul and a Hartzell three-blade propeller with 115 hours since new. Its panel is centered on a modern Avidyne flight deck featuring an IFD540 WAAS GPS navigator, an ADS-B compliant transponder, and an MLB100 ADS-B In solution for traffic and weather, complemented by an Altimatic IIIC autopilot with altitude hold and a slaved HSI. The aircraft is also loaded with LoPresti speed modifications,...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,389 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,540 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 950 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 115 hrs (SNEW)
- Logbook Status
- Logs available: W&B, Avionics Upgrade Invoice, Propeller Log, Engine Log, Airframe Logs
- Inspection Status
- Annual Due: October 1, 2026. Bi-Annual IFR Checks Due: TBA
Avionics
GPS
Avidyne IFD540 - GPS Navigator COM (WAAS Approved)
Comms
King KX-155 - NAV COM (#2)
AP
Altimatic IIIC - IIIC Autopilot featuring Altitude Hold and Glideslope Coupler
Audio
Avidyne AMX240 - Audio Panel 3 LMB (6)-Place Intercom
Weather
WX-1000 - Stormscope
ADSB
Avidyne AXP340 - Transponder Featuring ADS-B Out
ADS-B In
Avidyne MLB100 - ADS-B "IN" Solution (Traffic and FIS-B Weather Information)
PFD
Century NSD-360A - Slaved HSI
Traffic
Avidyne MLB100 - ADS-B "IN" Solution (Traffic and FIS-B Weather Information)
Additional Equipment
Cowl
LoPresti Howl Cowl - Speed Enhancement
Wing Tips
LoPresti Zip Tip - Wing with Landing Lights
Gear Fairings
LoPresti Main Gear Fairings - Speed Enhancement
Flap Fairings
LoPresti Flap Hinge Fairings - Speed Enhancement
Seals
LoPresti Flap Gap Seals - Speed Enhancement, Speed Enhancement
Caps
LoPresti Hubba Caps - Speed Enhancement
Sun Visors
Rosen Sun Visors
Engine Pre-Heat System
Reiff Engine Pre-Heat System
Spinner
Polished Spinner
Starter
Hartzell ERZ-8011 - Technologies Light Weight Series Starter
Compass
Vertical Card Compass
ELT
ACK Technologies ELT
Ventilation Fan
Ventilation Fan System – (2-Speed)
Beacon
Vertical Fin Rotating Beacon
Strobes
Wing Tip Strobes
Fire Extinguisher
External Power Plug
Hobbs Meter
Heated Pitot System
Static Wicks
Temperature Gauge
Outside Air Temperature Gauge
Clock
Clock – (Panel Mounted)
EGT
Bluetooth Keyboard
Avidyne Bluetooth Keyboard - Key
USB Power Source
Guardian Avionics Dual USB - USB Power Source (Panel Mounted)
Music Input
Music Input – (Panel Mounted)
Push to Talk Switch
Yoke Mounted Push to Talk Switch – (Pilot & Co-Pilot)
Autopilot Disconnect Switch
Auto-Pilot Disconnect Switch – (Yoke Mounted)
Avionics Master Switch
Avionics Master Switch – (Primary), Avionics Master Switch – (Aux)
VOR Indicator
King KI-208 - VOR Indicator
Cowl Speed Enhancement
LoPresti Howl Cowl - Speed Enhancement
Wing Tip Modification
LoPresti Wing Zip Tip - with Lights
Flap Gap Seals
LoPresti Flap Gap Seals - Speed Enhancement
Aileron Gap Seals
LoPresti Aileron Gap Seals - Speed Enhancement
Hub Caps
LoPresti Hubba Caps - Speed Enhancement
Emergency Locator Transmitter
ACK ELT - ACK Technologies ELT
Ventilation Fan System
Ventilation Fan System (2-Speed)
Rotating Beacon
Vert Fin Rotating Beacon
Strobe Lights
Wing Tip Strobes
Outside Air Temperature Gauge
EGT Gauge
EGT
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Grey Leatherette (Vinyl) Featuring Blue Inserts and Harmonizing Side Panels. Color Coordinated Grey Carpeting and Color Matched Side Window Plastic Trim. 6-Place Forward Facing Seat Configuration. Vertically Adjustable Crew Seats.
- Exterior Notes
- White over Tan featuring Red, Brown, and Blue Accents. Exterior Shows well for its age. The Aircraft is Kept in a Hangar when not flown.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- IO-540-K1G5D
- Engine Power
- 300 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell 3-Blade
Asking Price
$164,900
Aircraft Location
Sturgis, MI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 22, 2026: $164,900 - trade-a-plane
Apr 22, 2026: $164,900 - controller
Contact Seller
Asking Price
$164,900
Aircraft Location
Sturgis, MI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 22, 2026: $164,900 - trade-a-plane
Apr 22, 2026: $164,900 - controller
Contact Seller
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