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1980 Piper Saratoga SPSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Meriden, CT, USA

This 1980 Piper Saratoga SP, registered N8170F, has been hangared and flown regularly by the same owner for over 28 years and is offered in used condition for $240,000. The airframe shows 3,981.2 total time with complete logbooks, and the engine, a Penn Yan Aero Lycoming IO-540 with a 3-blade Hartzell prop, has 1,100 hours since major overhaul. A noted event from 1989 is a nose gear collapse, which was subsequently repaired to Piper specifications. The last annual inspection was completed on November 30, 2025.

This aircraft is IFR-certified with a recent Pitot static and IFR certification, and its panel highlights a Garmin 750 GPS and a...

Year
1980
Make
Piper
Series
Lance / Saratoga
Model
Saratoga SP
Tail #
N8170F
Serial #
32R-8013071

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,365 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,981 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,100 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks
Inspection Status
Last Annual 11-30-25

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 750 - GPS

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B In/Out Transponder

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B In/Out Transponder

Comms

Narco Nav/Com - with MAC Flip/Flop

AP

Piper Century IIIC - IIIC Coupled Autopilot

EMS

EDM-700 - Fuel Monitor with Outside Temps

Additional Equipment

Intercom

PS Engineering PM3000 - PS Stereo 6-Place Intercom

Vacuum System

Precise Flight - Vacuum Source Standby System

Wing Tip Fairings

Knots 2U Wing Tip Fairings with Landing Lights and Flashers

Engine Preheater

Reiff - Engine Preheater 6 Cylinder

Battery Monitor

Gill - Maintainer Free Battery Monitor

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO-540
Propeller Model
Hartzell 3-Blade

Asking Price

$240,000

Aircraft Location

Meriden, CT, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 4, 2026: $240,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: May 4, 2026

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