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1978 Piper Turbo Lance IISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Watertown, WI, USA

This 1978 Piper Turbo Lance II, registration NKDH, represents a well-equipped and actively maintained example of the popular six-place retractable. The airframe shows 5,830 total time, with the engine having 670 hours since major overhaul performed in October 2004 by Poplar Grove, and the propeller at 1,130 hours since overhaul. An extensive annual inspection was completed in June 2025, underscoring a commitment to currency and thorough maintenance.

The panel is configured for serious IFR capability, featuring a Garmin 430W GPS/Nav/Comm, an Altimatic IIIC autopilot, Strikefinder weather detection, an HSI, DME, and Collins 251/351...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
PA-32R Lance/saratoga
Model
Turbo Lance II
Tail #
NKDH
Serial #
32R-7887180

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,830 hrs
Engine 1 Time
670 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,130 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Extensive 6/25 Annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 430W

AP

Altimatic IIIC - IIIC Autopilot

Audio

PM3000 - 6-place Intercom

Weather

Strikefinder

EMS

JPI EDM 800

Additional Equipment

Navigation Instruments

HSI - HSI, DME

Radio

Collins 251

Speed Mods

LoPresti Speed Mods

Lighting

Wingtip Lights

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
Turbo Lance II

Asking Price

$169,000

Aircraft Location

Watertown, WI, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $169,000(+$100,000) - barnstormers

May 9, 2026: $69,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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