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

This 1978 Piper Turbo Lance II, registered as N772SD, is a clean, hangared example that has been meticulously maintained by the current owner since April 2022. With a total time on the airframe of 2,930 hours, the Lycoming TIO-540-S1AD engine has 1,538.6 hours since major overhaul, and the propeller has 738.1 hours SMOH. It is fresh out of annual with no known squawks and boasts a current IFR certification, complete with logs available for review. The seller emphasizes open-wallet ownership with no deferred maintenance.

The aircraft is equipped with a Garmin GNS 430W, a Stratus transponder with ADS-B Out capability, and offers a useful load...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
Lance / Saratoga
Model
Turbo Lance II
Tail #
N772SD
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Passenger, Utility
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,247 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,930 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,539 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
738 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Just completed annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W

ADSB

Stratus Transponder - ADS-B Out compliant

Additional Equipment

Brake Pads

New brake pads (2026)

Fuel Pump

New fuel pump (2024)

Magneto

Magneto replaced (2023)

Voltage Regulator

Voltage regulator replaced (2023)

Hydraulic Lines

All hydraulic lines replaced (2023)

Vacuum Pump

Vacuum pump replaced (2022)

Starter

Starter replaced (2021)

Oil Cooler Hoses

Oil cooler hoses replaced

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TIO-540-S1AD

Asking Price

$189,900

Aircraft Location

SC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 10, 2026: $189,900(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Jun 19, 2026: $199,900(-$9,100) - trade-a-plane

May 28, 2026: $209,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: May 28, 2026

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$189,900