1978 Piper Arrow IIISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Houston, TX, USA
This 1978 Piper Arrow III, registration N3585M, presents a well-documented ownership opportunity with a total time of 6,300 hours. The aircraft is seeking a half partner in the Houston area and is a three-owner plane that has always been in dry country, starting its life in Kentucky and then Kansas. It has no damage history and features complete logbooks. The engine has 1,230 hours since major overhaul by TW Smith in 1998, with excellent compressions of 75, 76, 75, and 77, and the propeller has 120 hours since its 2012 overhaul.
The airframe benefits from a no-expense-spared maintenance philosophy, including a fresh annual and a wing spar...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 6,300 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,230 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 120 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete logbooks
- Inspection Status
- Fresh annual
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 430W - GNS with CDI
Comms
King KX 170B - KX NAV/COM with CDI
Audio
Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B Transponder
PFD
Aspen PFD - PFD (not installed yet)
DME
King KN64 - DME
Additional Equipment
Wing Spar
Wing spar AD 2020 inspection in Dec
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
- Interior Year
- 2008
- Paint Rating
- 9/10
- Paint Year
- 2008
- Interior Notes
- Gray leather interior and blue carpet rated '8'
- Exterior Notes
- Nice paint and interior in 2008
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
Asking Price
$147,000
Aircraft Location
Houston, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 28, 2025: $147,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$147,000
Aircraft Location
Houston, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 28, 2025: $147,000 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$147,000