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1979 Piper Lance IISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Traverse City, MI, USA

This 1979 Piper Lance II, registered as N2231J, presents with 3,759 hours total time and benefits from a superior maintenance history as a single-owner aircraft for the past 25 to 27 years, always stored in a hangar with no damage history. The engine has 1,994 hours since major overhaul, and the propellers have 6 hours since overhaul. A recent annual inspection in October 2025 confirmed great cylinder compression and an eddy current inspection with no corrosion found. The aircraft is equipped for IFR flight with an Altimatic C three-axis autopilot, a Northstar M3 GPS for enroute navigation, a slaved HSI with dual glideslopes, dual King KX...

Year
1979
Make
Piper
Series
PA-32R
Model
Lance II
Tail #
N2231J
Serial #
32r-7985053

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,300 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,759 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,994 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
6 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Last annual October 2025 - Eddy current inspection with no corrosion found

Avionics

GPS

Northstar M3 - GPS Enroute

Autopilot

Altimatic C - 3 Axis Autopilot

Comms

King KX 155 - Dual

Weather

WX-900 - Stormscope

ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

PFD

Slaved HSI

Additional Equipment

Intercom

6 Piece Intercom

Vacuum System

Stand-by Vacuum

Lighting

Strobes

Ventilation

Overhead Vent Fan

Brakes

Heavy Duty Brakes

Seating

Club Seating with Refreshment Console & Writing Desk

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9/10
Paint Rating
9/10
Interior Notes
Original Velour Interior in Excellent Condition
Exterior Notes
9 out of 10 Inside and out

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$139,900

Aircraft Location

Traverse City, MI, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Nov 1, 2025: $139,900(+$14,900) - trade-a-plane

Apr 20, 2025: $125,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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