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1978 Piper Arrow IIISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Rock Hill, SC, USA

This 1978 Piper Arrow III, registration N2496M, is a rare opportunity for an affordable entry into the highly desirable non-turbo Arrow III. Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and offered at 127,500 USD, the aircraft has 6,985 hours total time on the airframe and 810 hours since factory remanufacture on the engine. The seller describes the engine as running smooth and strong at mid-time. The listing notes it as having no damage history, with all logs since new and a wing spar eddy current performed in 2021 with no issues. The next annual inspection is August 2026, with IFR and transponder certifications in September 2026. Digital logs,...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
Arrow
Model
Arrow III
Tail #
N2496M
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,985 hrs
Engine 1 Time
810 hrs
Logbook Status
All Logs Since New
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Due: August 2026, IFR and Transponder Certifications Due: September 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS GPS NAV-COM

Additional Equipment

FlightStream 210

Garmin FlightStream 210 - Wireless Plan Transfer

digitalCom

Garmin GTR 205 - GTR Digital COM

Transponder

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX Transponder (Fresh Certification)

adsb

Garmin GDL 88 - GDL ADS-B Out and

FlightStream 510

Garmin FlightStream 510 - Bluetooth Connectivity

Audio

Bendix King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel

intercom

PS Engineering PMA 450A - PS 4-Place Intercom

HSI

Bendix King KI 525A - Slaved HSI

visors

Rosen Visors

towBar

Tow Bar

cabinCover

Cabin Cover

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Interior is in average condition, with good plastics.
Exterior Notes
Full paint coverage, no fading or peeling. Paint rates as "above average". Windows/glass in very good shape with a light tinting.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$127,500

Aircraft Location

Rock Hill, SC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 4, 2026: $127,500 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Oct 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$127,500