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1978 Piper Turbo Lance IISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Jacksonville, FL, USA

This 1978 Piper Turbo Lance II, registered as N31920, presents with a total airframe time of 5,582 hours and is in an airworthy condition following an annual inspection completed in October 2025, with the next annual due in November 2026. The aircraft is powered by a turbocharged Lycoming TIO-540-S1AD engine with 317 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) against a 2,000-hour TBO, paired with a Hartzell 3-blade aluminum propeller also showing 317 hours since overhaul (SOH). The panel is equipped for advanced IFR operations, featuring dual G5s, a WAAS/LPV-capable Garmin GTN 750 navigator, a Garmin SL30 NAV/COM, a GFC 500 autopilot, an ADS-B In/Out...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
Lance / Saratoga
Model
Turbo Lance II
Tail #
N31920
Serial #
32R-7887015

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,582 hrs
Engine 1 Time
317 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
317 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs Yes
Inspection Status
Annual competed 10/25. Next Annual due 11/26 Airworthy Yes

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN Navigator

Comms

Garmin SL30 - NAV/COM

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Auto Pilot

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder ADS-B out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder ADSb

EMS

CH93MAX - Electronic Engine Monitor Digital Clock, Dual USB-A/USB-C

Traffic

Active Traffic

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD - Dual

Additional Equipment

Air Conditioning

Backup Power System

Ram Air Turbine - Back up electric from (RAT) located on baggage door

Intercom

6 Place Intercom

Clock

Digital Clock

Power Ports

Dual USB-A/USB-C

Emergency Power

Ram Air Turbine installed on baggage door for emergency back up power.

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1978
Paint Year
1996
Interior Notes
6 Place Seating 6 Place Intercom Interior refurbished December 2025
Exterior Notes
Overall White with Blue, Gray and Red stripes. Excellent paint.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TIO-540-S1AD
Propeller Model
Hartzell 3-blade

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Aircraft Location

Jacksonville, FL, USA

Listing Details

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First Seen: Jan 19, 2026

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