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1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Long Beach, CA, USA

This 1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300, registered as N3011K, offers a strong combination of payload and modern avionics based out of Long Beach, California (KLGB). The airframe has accumulated 6,982 total hours and is supported by complete logs. It is noted to have prior damage history, but it has recently received fresh full-body paint in December 2023 from Master Aircraft Service, Inc. The aircraft is IFR-capable and is currently airworthy with an annual inspection completed through December 2026. Additional recent inspections include a pitot static and transponder test and a 500-hour magneto service, both completed in November 2024.

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Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee Six / Saratoga
Model
Cherokee 6/300
Tail #
N3011K
Serial #
32-7940023

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,351 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,982 hrs
Engine 1 Time
2,123 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
824 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Annual C/W 12/2026; Pitot Static and Transponder Test C/W: 11/2024; 500-hour Mag Service C/W: 11/2024

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - W/EFIS

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD - W/EFIS (x2 Quantity)

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS GPS

Comms

Garmin GTR 255 - GTR NAV/COMM Radio

Audio

PS Engineering PMA 450 - PMA Audio Panel

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Autopilot

ADSB

Garmin GTX 330ES - GTX Transponder

Traffic

Active Traffic Yes

EMS

JPI EDM 900 - JPI EDM Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

GAMI Injectors - GAMI Installed 06/2016

Fuel Injection

GAMI Injectors - GAMI Installed 06/2016

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2023
Interior Notes
Very Clean Beige Leather Seating
Exterior Notes
Fresh Full Body Paint 12/2023 by Master Aircraft Service, Inc.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-540-K1G5
Engine Power
300 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-C2YK-1BF

Asking Price

$200,000

Aircraft Location

Long Beach, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 10, 2026: $200,000 - trade-a-plane

Jul 7, 2026: $200,000(-$25,000) - controller

Jun 9, 2026: $225,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Feb 13, 2026

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Asking Price

$200,000