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1979 Piper PA-28-236 DakotaSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Anderson, IN, USA

Here is a 1979 Piper Dakota, registration N8072Y, available for sale with a total time since new of 2693 hours. The engine and propeller have both accrued 1389 hours since their respective major overhauls. The aircraft presents a solid foundation, featuring a robust useful load of 1199 pounds and a cruise speed of 135-145 knots, providing a range of approximately 700 miles.

This Dakota does require some attention, and the avionics suite includes a Garmin GNS430 GPS/Nav/Com paired with a King KMA24 Audio Panel. It is equipped with an Appaero Stratus ESG ADS-B Transponder, a King KCS55A Slaved HSI, and a FlightCom 403 Intercom. Note that the...

Year
1979
Make
Piper
Series
Dakota
Model
PA-28-236 Dakota
Tail #
N8072Y
Serial #
79-11315

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Useful Load
1,199 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,693 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,389 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,389 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Due July, 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430 - GPS/Nav/Com

Comms

Garmin GNS 430 - GPS/Nav/Com

Audio

King KMA 24 - Audio Panel

ADSB

Appaero Stratus ESG - ESG ADS-B Transponder

AP

Century II - II Autopilot INOP

Additional Equipment

Intercom

Flight Com 403

Pitch Trim

Avionics Electric Pitch Trim

Ventilation Fan

Cabin Ventilation Fan

Shoulder Harness

USB Charger

ADS-B Receiver

Stratus - ADS-B Receiver

Compass

Vertical Card Compass

Carburetor Temperature Gauge

Carb Temp Gauge

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$114,500

Aircraft Location

Anderson, IN, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jun 26, 2026: $114,500 - barnstormers

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Asking Price

$114,500