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

This 1980 Piper Saratoga SP, registration N8170F, is offered at $240,000 and represents a well-utilized, six-place cross-country platform with an extensive equipment list. The airframe has accumulated 3,981.2 total hours with complete logbooks, while the Lycoming IO-540, overhauled by Penn Yan Aero, has just 1,100 hours since major overhaul and is paired with a three-blade Hartzell propeller. The seller notes a 1989 nose gear collapse that was repaired to Piper specifications, and the aircraft is otherwise described as well-maintained with all ADs complied with. It has been hangared and flown regularly by the same owner for over 28 years,...

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

PFD

King KI 525A - KI Horizontal Situation Indicator

AP

Piper Century IIIC - IIIC coupled autopilot

Comms

Narco Nav/Com - with MAC flip/flop

Additional Equipment

Engine Monitor

Intercom

PS Engineering PM3000 - PS Stereo 6-place intercom

Strike Finder

Vacuum Source

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 Maintainer

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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Asking Price

$240,000