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1978 Piper Navajo CRMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Perth , WA AUS

This 1978 Piper Navajo CR (VH-OBQ) presents a well-maintained twin with a comprehensive Colemill Panther conversion, offering enhanced performance and operational flexibility. The aircraft has 7,700 total hours with engines showing 1,300 SMOH (left) and 952 SMOH (right), paired with matching 4-blade Hartzell Q-Tip props at 952 SMOH each. The Panther conversion includes 350 HP Lycoming TIO-540-J2B turbocharged engines, winglets, and a 200 lb gross weight increase, delivering impressive climb performance (2,000 FPM gross at sea level) and a max speed of 275 mph at 15,000 ft. The airframe features a 2021 paint job, full de-ice systems, and a...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
Navajo
Model
Navajo CR
Tail #
VH-OBQ
Serial #
31-7812002

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Seats
8

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,700 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,300 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
952 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
952 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 2 Time
952 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Full logbooks USA and AUS
Inspection Status
Part 135 maintenance to the highest standards. With All AD's and Service Bulletins, Complied With

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN-650 WAAS

Comms

King KX-155A - Nav/Com

Autopilot

STEC 55X - STEC Autopilot with Flight Director System

Audio

Garmin GMA-340 - Audio Panel

Traffic

Garmin GTX-345 - Transponder with ADS-B and Out

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX-345 - Transponder with ADS-B and Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX-345 - Transponder with ADS-B and Out

MFD

Avidyne Flight Max 750 - MFD

EMS/EIS

JPI - JPI engine monitor

Additional Equipment

Oxygen System

Oxygen System (new bottle 2025)

De-Ice System

Full Piper De Ice Kit, Hot Props, Hot WS, Boots

Air Conditioning

Piper Factory AC System

Heater

Landing Light

Taxi Light

Strobe Lights

Position Lights

Vortex Generator Kit

BL Vortex Generator Kit

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2021
Interior Notes
Beautiful Light Tan & Tan Leather 4 Individual Chairs in Club Configuration, 7th Seat and Belted Potty Belted Lav
Exterior Notes
Arrived from USA to Australia in 2021

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TI0540J2B
Engine Power
350 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 4-blade Q-Tip

Asking Price

$825,000

Aircraft Location

Perth , WA AUS

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 13, 2025: $825,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 13, 2025

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