1980 Piper T SaratogaSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Sturgis, MI, USA
This 1980 Piper T Saratoga, registered as N8279Y, presents a well-equipped and maintained six-seat piston single with a useful load of 1,276 pounds. The airframe has 3,396 hours total time, while its Lycoming TIO-540-S1AD engine has 527 hours since a major overhaul performed in 2009. The three-blade Hartzell propeller has 1,012 hours since its overhaul. The aircraft's inspection status is favorable, with the next annual due in March 2027, the next IFR checks due in October 2027, and the ELT battery due in October 2029. Recent maintenance investments include a V-band clamp replacement, a magneto overhaul, and an overhaul of the turbocharger...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger, Recreational
- Useful Load
- 1,276.54 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,396 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 527 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,012 hrs (SOH)
- Logbook Status
- Logs Available: Airframe, Engine, Propeller, Oil Analysis, Weight & Balance
- Inspection Status
- Annual Due: March 1, 2027. Bi-Annual IFR Checks Due: October 2027. ELT Battery Due: October 16, 2029.
Avionics
GPS
Avidyne IFD-540 - WAAS GPS Navigator
AP
Altimatic IIIC - IIIC Autopilot Featuring Altitude Hold, GPSS
Audio
Garmin GMA-347 - Audio Panel
ADSB
L3 Lynx NGT-9000D - ADS-B Compliant Transponder
EMS
Insight G3 - Graphic Engine Monitor
Additional Equipment
Air Conditioning
Factory Air-Conditioning Featuring a 2-Speed Ventilation Fan System
Lighting
RMD Wing Tip Lights - RMD with Pulse Feature, LED Taxi Light, Strobes, NAV Beacon
Speed Modifications
Knots 2U Gaps Seal - Speed Enhancement Modification, Speed Enhancement Modification, Wheel Pant Speed Vent Window Kool Scoop Modification
Propeller
Hartzell 3-Blade - Propeller
Starter
Sky-Tec - Light Weight Starter
Brakes
Cleveland - Wheels Brakes, Dual Toe Brakes
Instruments
Astrotech Digital LC-2 - True Airspeed Indicator, Outside Air Temperature Gauge, Tru-Speed Indicator, Clock, Factory EGT Gauge
Electrical
Auxiliary Power Receptacle, External Power Plug Receptacle, Static Wicks, Alternate Static Source
Interior Features
Deluxe Refreshment Bar with Cup Holders, Factory Cabin Super Sound Proofing, Individual Cabin Reading Lights, Individual Headrests, Cockpit and Rear Cabin Side Panel Arm Rests, Pilot and Co-Pilot Overhead Map Lights, Forward Baggage Light, Instrument Panel Lights, Tinted Windows
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Luxurious Shearling Walnut Leather Seating Featuring Harmonizing Side Panels. Club Seating. Deluxe Refreshment Bar with Cup Holders. Factory Cabin Super Sound Proofing. Vertically Adjustable Pilot and Co-Pilot Seats. Individual Cabin Reading Lights. Individual Headrests. Cockpit and Rear Cabin Side Panel Arm Rests. Pilot and Co-Pilot Overhead Map Lights. Tinted Windows.
- Exterior Notes
- Sandalwood Tan Featuring Baja Yellow, Hickory Brown, and Ocala Orange Accents. The Paint shows well for its age.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- TIO-540-S1AD
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell HC-E3YR-1RF 3-Blade
Asking Price
$199,500
Aircraft Location
Sturgis, MI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Dec 28, 2025: $199,500 - trade-a-plane
Dec 28, 2025: $199,500(-$15,000) - controller
Oct 11, 2025: $214,500 - controller
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Asking Price
$199,500
Aircraft Location
Sturgis, MI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Dec 28, 2025: $199,500 - trade-a-plane
Dec 28, 2025: $199,500(-$15,000) - controller
Oct 11, 2025: $214,500 - controller
+1 more price changes
Contact Seller
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