1979 Piper Archer IISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

This 1979 Piper Archer II, registered as VH-SDW, is a low-time example with a total airframe time of 3,305.5 hours, currently based at Moorabbin Airport in Victoria, Australia. It has been consistently hangared, which has preserved the classic white paint with blue and gold striping, the straight panels, and the interior from the elements. The aircraft has no noted damage history (NDH) as presented by the seller.

The engine is a Lycoming O-360 with just 963 hours since overhaul (SOH) and a TBO of 2,000 hours, while the propeller has 1,405.7 hours SOH. A standout upgrade is the installation of a Surefly SIM4P electronic ignition replacing...

Year: 1979

Make: Piper

Series: Archer

Model: Archer II

Tail #: VH-SDW

Serial #: 28-7990155

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational

Flight Rules: IFR

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 3,305.5 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 963 hrs (SOH)

Prop 1 Time: 1,405.7 hrs (SOH)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNX 375 - GNX GPS

Comms

Garmin COM 1 - Dual Radios, COM VHF NAV/COM

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Autopilot

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - GMA Audio Panel

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual PFD/HSI

EMS

Electronics International Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Ignition System

Surefly SIM4P - Electronic Ignition/Magneto Modern Electronic Ignition Replacing One Traditional Mag

Map

Garmin Area 660 - Map

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Electric CO Detector/Alarm

iPad Mount

USB Power

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes: Four-seat seating with sheepskin-covered front seats over the original brown leather style trim. The panel is complemented by modern avionics, GPS, and radio stack. A large single door provides passenger access.

Exterior Notes: Exterior presents in great condition with classic white paint and blue and gold striping. This Piper Archer has been consistently hangared, preserving its straight panels and clean finish. Wheel fairings fitted throughout, with tidy paintwork.