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1980 Piper Seneca IIMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Van Nyus

This 1980 Piper Seneca II, registered as N8228J, presents with 2,500 hours total time on the airframe and features the desirable Seneca III engine upgrade. Both engines have 800 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) against an 1,800-hour TBO, and both three-bladed props have only 17 hours since propeller overhaul (SPOH). The aircraft is equipped for confident IFR and known-ice flight with an Altamatic III autopilot, a full KN55 HSI system, a KNS80 DME/Nav, dual glide slopes, and certified ice boots.

Maintenance highlights include a fresh annual completed in August 2023, a replaced ceramic heater core, and long-range tanks providing 123 gallons...

Year
1980
Make
Piper
Series
PA-34 Seneca
Model
Seneca II
Tail #
N8228J
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,500 hrs
Engine 1 Time
800 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
800 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
17 hrs (SPOH)
Prop 2 Time
17 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Last Annual - 08/23/25

Avionics

Comms

King KY197B - COMM Radio, NAV Radio

AP

Altamatic III - III Autopilot

Audio

King KMA 24 - Audio Panel

EMS

JPI 14 Probe GEM - JPI GEM Engine Monitor,

Additional Equipment

HSI System

King KN55 - HSI System, Coupled To Autopilot

DME/NAV System

King KNS 80 - DME/NAV System

Glide Slope

Dual Glide Slopes

Ice Protection

Certified Known Ice-all Boots In Good Shape

Oxygen System

Built-in Oxygen

Fuel Tanks

Long Range Tanks - 123 Gallons Useful

Stereo System

Built-in 6 Place Stereo System, Intercom

Fuel Pumps

Electric Fuel Pumps

Primer

Electric Primer

Trim System

Electric Trim

Heater

Heater Core Replaced With Ceramic

Strobes

Refreshment Center

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Interior Year
2000
Paint Rating
9/10
Interior Notes
Interior Completely Redone 2000, Club Seating
Exterior Notes
Paint - 9

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Model
KB [Seneca III]
Engine Power
1800 HP

Asking Price

$229,000

Aircraft Location

Van Nyus

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 22, 2025: $229,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 22, 2025

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