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1979 Piper AerostarMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • North Charleston, SC, USA

This 1979 Piper Aerostar, registered as N83TT and located in North Charleston, South Carolina, is being offered for $399,000 following what the seller describes as a full project completion. Originally built as a 601P, it has been converted to a Super 700 configuration with over $350,000 invested in a complete restoration and upgrades since 2024. The seller emphasizes that the aircraft is "better today than it was when it was new" and describes it as "turnkey better than new ready for new owner." The airframe has accumulated a total time of 2,466 hours, and it features a maximum takeoff weight of 6,800 pounds.

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Year
1979
Make
Piper
Series
Aerostar
Model
Aerostar
Tail #
N83TT
Serial #
61P07278063353

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger, Utility

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,466 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,092 hrs (SNEW)
Engine 2 Time
1,092 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
1,574 hrs (SOH)
Prop 2 Time
1,574 hrs (SOH)
Inspection Status
Aircraft coming out of annual at the end of April 2026. Annual Inspection due in April 2027. Pitot Static and Transponder Check due in February 2027.

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G500 TXI - TXI Primary Flight Display

MFD

Garmin G500 TXI - TXI Multi-Function Display

GPS

Garmin 750Xi - and

Comms

Garmin 750Xi - and

Audio

Garmin Remote Audio Panel

EMS

JPI 960 - JPI Twin Engine Analyzer

AP

Bendix King KFC 200 - Rare altitude capture AP. Autopilot with GAD for altitude pre-select

Traffic

Active Traffic

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder

Additional Equipment

Air Conditioning

Brand new 134A Freon A/C compressor, hoses April 2024 / Oct 2019. New AC.

Oxygen System

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Surface De-Ice System, Pilot Windshield Hot Plate, Engine Fire Detect

Fuel Pump

Auxiliary Electric Hydraulic Pump

Pressurization System

Upgraded pressurization system, Sea Level Pressurization Controller

Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Auxiliary fuel tank holds 44 additional gallons. 4+ hours of flight time with reserves. Standard fuel capacity is 165 gallons.

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2024
Paint Year
2024
Interior Notes
New interior (2024)
Exterior Notes
New paint (2024). Full restoration and upgrades completed.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TIO-540-U2A

Asking Price

$399,000

Aircraft Location

North Charleston, SC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 4, 2026: $399,000 - trade-a-plane

Aug 4, 2026: $399,000(-$20,000) - controller

Jul 13, 2026: $419,000(-$40,000) - controller

+7 more price changes

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$399,000