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1978 Piper TomahawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • San Antonio, TX, USA

Available for purchase is a 1978 Piper Tomahawk, registration N76CM, serial number 38-78A0422, located in San Antonio, Texas. This piston single is priced at $65,000 and is offered by Encore Jet Management, LLC. The airframe shows a total time of 3,230.1 hours, with logs since new and no damage history per the seller. The aircraft has been hangared and presents well, with an annual inspection valid through October 2026 and a pitot-static check due August 2026.

The engine, a 125 horsepower unit, has just 329.1 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) against a 1,800-hour TBO. The avionics suite features a modern panel dominated by dual Garmin G5...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
Tomahawk
Model
Tomahawk
Tail #
N76CM
Serial #
38-78A0422

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,230.1 hrs
Engine 1 Time
329.1 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
All Logs Since New
Inspection Status
Annual Due: 10/2026 Pitot/Static Due: 8/2026

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual Attitude and Heading

Audio

PS Engineering - PS Audio Panel

Comms

Garmin SL 30 - SL Nav/Comm

GPS

Garmin GPS 175

ADS-B In

King KY 197 - Digital KY Comm

Traffic

King KT76C - Digital Transponder

Additional Equipment

Temperature Probe

Davtron - Digital Air Temperature

Fuel Flow Monitor

Digital Fuel Flow Monitor

Brakes

Copilot Brakes

Angle of Attack Indicator

AV-20 - AoA/G-Load

Controls

Dual Push-to-talk Buttons

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Tan Seats and Carpet. Very Clean.
Exterior Notes
Allover White with Red Striping (Ceramic coating applied February 2026!). Shows great!

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Power
125 HP

Asking Price

$65,000

Aircraft Location

San Antonio, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 2, 2026: $65,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jun 2, 2026

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$65,000