1979 Piper DakotaSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Lake in the Hills, IL, USA
This 1979 Piper Dakota, registration N29391 and serial 28-7911176, is a low-time example that has been owned by the same individual for 27 years. Based and hangared in the Midwest, the airframe has accumulated 2,885 total hours. The engine, a Lycoming O-540-J3A5D, has 580 hours since a major overhaul performed by Poplar Grove Airmotive, Inc. in February 2000. A recent compression check from October 2025 shows all six cylinders reading between 76/80 and 79/80. The Hartzell HC-F3YR-1ARF three-blade propeller has 53 hours since an overhaul by Aircraft Propeller Service, Inc. in January 2009. The seller notes an annual inspection is due in...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,885 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 580 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 53 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logbooks
- Inspection Status
- Midwest based and Hangared, Complete Logbooks, Annual Due (10/2026), Pitot/Static due, Transponder due
Avionics
Audio
Bendix/King KMA 20 - KMA TSO Audio Panel
Comms
Bendix/King KR87 - KX TSO NAV/COMM
GPS
Narco LRN 820 - LRN Navigation System
ADSB
Bendix/King KT76A - Transponder
AP
Piper Auto Control IIIB - IIIB (inop)
Traffic
Bendix/King KT76A - Transponder
Additional Equipment
Air Conditioning
Factory Air Conditioning - (inop)
Electric Trim
Autopilot Disconnect
Intercom
4 Place Intercom
Digital Tach
Push-to-Talk
Dual Push to Talk
Avionics Switch
Aux Avionics Switch
Battery
Concord Battery - New
Push To Talk
Dual Push To Talk
Aux Avionics Switch
Interior & Exterior
- Paint Year
- 1988
- Interior Notes
- Beige Seating, Brown Carpet, Beige Sidewalls with Brown Accents, 4 Place Seating
- Exterior Notes
- Sherwin Williams Tan (4880) Brown (4767) White (1705) and Rust (4834), Painted By Poplawski Aircraft Painting (1988)
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-540-J3A5D
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell HC-F3YR-1ARF/F7693F
Asking Price
$140,000
Aircraft Location
Lake in the Hills, IL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 7, 2026: $140,000 - trade-a-plane
Sep 4, 2026: Call for Price - controller
Aug 4, 2026: $140,000 - controller
Contact Seller
Asking Price
$140,000
Aircraft Location
Lake in the Hills, IL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 7, 2026: $140,000 - trade-a-plane
Sep 4, 2026: Call for Price - controller
Aug 4, 2026: $140,000 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$140,000