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1980 Piper Navajo ChieftainMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Evansville, IN, USA

This 1980 Piper Navajo Chieftain (PA-31-350), registered as N56PC, is a highly capable, cabin-class piston twin with a serious cross-country mission focus. The airframe has 7,456 total hours, and the engines—a Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD (No. 1) with 1,966 hours SMOH and a Lycoming LTIO-540-J2BD (No. 2) with 1,863 hours SMOH—are both noted as having zero time remaining to TBO, indicating they are past their 1,800-hour overhaul interval. Both engines are turbocharged. Propellers are Hartzell units with three blades each, showing 1,861 hours on prop one and 1,863 hours on prop two. The aircraft is equipped with a Vortex Generators (VG) kit, which...

Year
1980
Make
Piper
Series
Navajo
Model
Navajo Chieftain
Tail #
N56PC
Serial #
31-8052005

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Cargo, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,456 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,966 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
1,863 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,861 hrs
Prop 2 Time
1,863 hrs
Inspection Status
Current Annual January 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS And GNS

Comms

Garmin GNS 530W And Garmin GNS 430W Include Comm Radios

AP

Bendix/King KFC 200

ADSB

ADS-B Equipped

Additional Equipment

Oxygen System

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Air Conditioning

A/C

Vortex Generators

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Lycoming
Propeller Model
Hartzell 3-blade

Asking Price

$199,000

Aircraft Location

Evansville, IN, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 19, 2026: $199,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jun 19, 2026

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Asking Price

$199,000