1978 Piper Navajo ChieftainMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • FL, USA
This 1978 Piper Navajo Chieftain, registered as N65CM, presents a highly modified twin-engine aircraft with 8,965 total hours on the airframe. It is being sold with zero-time engines since major overhaul and features new four-blade propellers with 103 hours since overhaul on each. The aircraft has undergone the Colemill Panther III conversion, which includes a BLR VG kit for a gross weight increase, winglets, and American Aviation intercoolers, enhancing its performance. Its fuel capacity is 236 total gallons with nacelle tanks.
The panel is equipped for IFR flight with a Garmin GNS-430 GPS, King KX-155 digital nav/com, and a Garmin GTX-335...
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Specifications
- Category
- Multi-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Seats
- 8
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 8,965 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 103 hrs (SPOH)
- Prop 2 Time
- 103 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logs and Records Available
- Inspection Status
- Complete
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS-430 - GPS Nav/Com, GPS Yoke Mounted
Comms
King KX-155 - Digital Nav/Com, KR ADF
Autopilot
Altimatic X - X Autopilot with Flight Director
Audio
King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel
Weather
Bendix RDR 160 - RDR Radar
Traffic
GDL TCAS
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX-335 - Transponder with ADSB
EMS/EIS
JPI - JPI Digital Engine Monitor
Additional Equipment
Oxygen System
Air Conditioning
A/C, Factory Air
Visors
Rosen Visors
Co Pilot Instruments
Electric Trim
Cargo Door
Intercoolers
InterCoolers, American Aviation Intercoolers
Fuel Flow
Shadin Fuel Flow
Lighting
Strobes, Landing Lights, Reco Lights, Position Lights, Beacon Light
Interior & Exterior
- Paint Year
- 2025
- Interior Notes
- Light Gray Leather matching side panels, Off white headliner, Wood Trim and executive writing tables. Royal Blue Carpet Executive Club seating.
- Exterior Notes
- NEW Paint 2025 White Over Blue with Yellow and Teal Accents Super Custom Scheme.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 2
- Engine Model
- TIO-540 J2BD
Asking Price
$485,000
Aircraft Location
FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 11, 2025: $485,000(+$211,000) - controller
Oct 2, 2025: $274,000(-$25,000) - controller
Sep 29, 2025: $299,000 - controller
+5 more price changes
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Asking Price
$485,000
Aircraft Location
FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 11, 2025: $485,000(+$211,000) - controller
Oct 2, 2025: $274,000(-$25,000) - controller
Sep 29, 2025: $299,000 - controller
+5 more price changes
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$485,000