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1978 Piper SeminoleMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Jacksonville, FL, USA

This 1978 Piper Seminole, registration N3031D, presents with a total airframe time of 8517 hours and benefits from a significant period of storage in the dry climate of Kansas from 1984 to 2023. The aircraft has a known history that includes a gear-up landing in 1981. Its paint and interior are both rated 6/10, with the exterior last painted in 1984 and the interior updated in 1994. The airframe is described as clean with over 6000 hours remaining before its life limit is reached.

Power is supplied by two engines, with the right engine showing 1830 hours since major overhaul and the left engine at 1827 hours SMOH. Both propellers mirror...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
PA-44 Seminole
Model
Seminole
Tail #
N3031D
Serial #
44-7995142

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
1,316 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
8,517 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,830 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
1,827 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,830 hrs (SPOH)
Prop 2 Time
1,827 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual Sept 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - Dual

EMS

Digital Tachs

ADSB

ADS-B Out

Additional Equipment

Vacuum System

Vacuum System Removed

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
6/10
Interior Year
1994
Paint Rating
6/10
Paint Year
1984
Interior Notes
Interior 6/10
Exterior Notes
Paint 6/10, Clean Airframe

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2

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