1978 Piper Turbo Lance IISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Madisonville, TN, USA
This 1978 Piper Turbo Lance II, registration N30173, is offered for sale by owner at $174,900 and presents as a well-equipped, six-place cross-country machine. The airframe has 3,227 total hours with the TIO-540-S1AD 300hp engine at 1,533 hours since major overhaul and the propeller at 234 hours since overhaul. The seller reports no damage history and provides compression readings from September 2025, which range from 70/80 to 79/80 across all six cylinders. The useful load is listed at 1,305 pounds (the specifications section notes 1,305 lb while the general specs mention 1305 lb and the detailed spec list states 1305 lb useful load), and...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,305 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,227 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,533 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 234 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Full logbooks since new are available in digital (PDF) format
- Inspection Status
- Last Annual: September 2025 - Next due October 1, 2026 (Since the annual expires on October 1, 2026, I will provide a fresh annual from my maintenance shop, or give a $5,000.00 reduction in purchase price as credit for you to obtain your own annual when due.) Current IFR Certification (next due: January 1, 2027)
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 430W - GNS (IFR Certified, Current Database)
Comms
Collins VHF 251 - VHF VHF
ADSB
Garmin GTX 335 - (ADS-B Out)
AP
Piper Altimatic IIIC - IIIC (with Altitude Hold and Coupler) slaved to HSI
PFD
Dynon Avionics D1 - Digital Backup Indicator
EMS
JPI EDM 800 - JPI Engine Data Monitor
Additional Equipment
HSI
King KI 525A
ADF
Collins RCR 650
ELT
ACK E-04 - ACK 406 MHz Satellite ELT
Oxygen System
Factory Oxygen system with dual removable tanks
Interior Soundproofing
Piper Factory Installed Super Cabin Sound Proofing
Audio Intercom
6-Place Intercom System
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9/10
- Paint Rating
- 9/10
- Interior Notes
- Clean interior, Club Seating configuration
- Exterior Notes
- Clean paint
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- TIO-540-S1AD
- Engine Power
- 300 HP
Asking Price
$174,900
Aircraft Location
Madisonville, TN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 7, 2026: $174,900 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$174,900
Aircraft Location
Madisonville, TN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 7, 2026: $174,900 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$174,900