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1980 Beechcraft SkipperSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • PA, USA

This 1980 Beechcraft Skipper, registration N3812U, is offered at $59,900 and presents as a compelling option for a time builder or trainer. The airframe and factory-original Lycoming O-235 engine both show a low total time of 1,944 hours. The aircraft is IFR equipped, featuring King avionics including a KX155 with glideslope, a KX170b, KMA24 audio panel, and KR86 ADF, alongside a uAvionix AV-30-C, TailBeacon ADS-B Out, and a Garmin GSB-15 USB charging port.

The airframe's history includes a noteworthy event: original logbooks from 1980 to March 2001 were lost in a documented airport building fire, but records were accurately reconstructed...

Year
1980
Make
Beechcraft
Series
Skipper
Model
Skipper
Tail #
N3812U
Serial #
WA-215

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,944 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,944 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
The original logbooks from 1980-March 2001 were lost in a documented airport building fire at William Tuck Airport on March 5, 2001. Logs were accurately reconstructed from maintenance records. Fire department statement included and signed by the Fire Chief. From 2001 to present, all logs are complete and up to date.

Avionics

Comms

King KX155 - With Glideslope

Audio

King KMA24 - Audio Panel

ADSB

uAvionix TailBeacon - ADS‑B

PFD

uAvionix AV-30-C

Additional Equipment

USB Charging Port

Garmin GSB-15 - USB Charging Port

Tow Bar

Engine Heater

Engine Heater Bracket

Air Filter

Bracket Air Filter

Hobbs Meter

EGT

Landing Light

LED Landing Light

Magnetos

Slick Magnetos

Fire Extinguisher

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
The seats, carpet, side panels and all plastic components are in excellent condition.
Exterior Notes
The overall condition of the exterior is excellent. The finish has a moderate shine with no noticeable chips scratches or missing paint.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-235

Asking Price

$59,900

Aircraft Location

PA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 16, 2026: $59,900(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane

Apr 4, 2026: $64,900(+$6,900) - trade-a-plane

Jul 9, 2025: $58,000(-$2,000) - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jul 1, 2025

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