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1979 Piper Arrow IVSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Traverse City, MI, USA

This 1979 Piper Arrow IV, registration N3056S, is being offered for sale by Airmart at a price of $169,900. With a total time of 3,399 hours on the airframe, this well-loved and highly upgraded example features a freshly overhauled engine with zero hours since major overhaul, a full firewall-forward overhaul, and a low-time propeller with just 27 hours since overhaul. The seller notes that an eddy current inspection has been completed, and the aircraft has no damage history with complete and consecutive logbooks. A fresh annual inspection is valid through August 2026, and the aircraft holds a fresh IFR certification.

Equipped with a modern...

Year
1979
Make
Piper
Series
Arrow
Model
Arrow IV
Tail #
N3056S
Serial #
28R-7918058

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,038 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,399 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,566 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
27 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete And Consecutive Logbooks
Inspection Status
May 2025 Annual Next Annual Due: May 2026 IFR Certification (Pitot Static/Transponder) Due: AUG 2026

Avionics

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - Auto Pilot

EMS

Garmin GI 275 - EIS

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - GPS/Nav-Com and GA-35 Antenna

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - Audio Panel With Intercom And Marker

PFD

Garmin G5 - #1 Primary Attitude Indicator

MFD

Garmin G5 - #2 DG/HSI

Comms

King KX 170B - GPS/Nav-Com and New Nav/Com

ADSB

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG With 3i ADS-B Transponder (Out/In)

ADS-B In

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG With 3i ADS-B Transponder (Out/In)

Additional Equipment

Engine Pre-Heater

Tanis TAS 100 - engine pre-heater/oil pan heater, oil cooler

Fuel Pump

New LH Main Tire Brand new Electric Fuel Pump

Air Filter

Brackett induction air filter STC

Starter

Skytec Starter

Electric Trim

Electric Trim on Pilot Yoke

Oil Cooler

Oil Cooler Brackett induction Air Filter STC

Fuel Injectors

Gami Injectors

Trim System

Electric Trim On Pilot Yoke

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Interior Year
1979
Paint Rating
6/10
Paint Year
1996
Interior Notes
Original 1979 Upholstery - Maroon Cloth Seats, White Headliner & Tan Trim, Crew Shoulder Harnesses, Rated 7/10
Exterior Notes
1996 Paint by Oxford Aviation in MA - Aircraft Stripped, Cleaned, Etched, Alondined & 2 Coats of Primer and Zinc Chromate Primer Applied Along with 2 Coats of DuPont IMRON Paint. Colors: Grey, White, Black, Red. Rated 6/10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-360-C1C6
Engine Power
200 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley B2D34C213

Asking Price

$169,900

Aircraft Location

Traverse City, MI, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 7, 2026: $169,900(+$41,900) - controller

Jul 15, 2025: $128,000(+$7,000) - trade-a-plane

Apr 20, 2025: $121,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$169,900