1980 Piper Turbo Saratoga FGSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Sturgis, MI, USA
This 1980 Piper T Saratoga, registered as N8279Y, presents a well-maintained fixed-gear piston single with a strong maintenance history and recent investments. The airframe has 3,395 hours total time, and its Lycoming TIO-540-S1AD engine has 520 hours since a major overhaul performed by Oak Grove Aircraft Service in 2009, against a 1,800-hour TBO. The three-blade Hartzell propeller has 1,005 hours since its 2003 overhaul. The aircraft's useful load is 1,276 pounds, and it features factory air-conditioning. Its inspection status is favorable, with the next annual due March 1, 2026, and the next biennial IFR checks due October 2027. Recent...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,276.54 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,395 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 520 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,005 hrs (SPOH)
- Inspection Status
- Annual Due: March 1, 2026. Bi-Annual IFR Checks Due: October 2027. ELT Battery Due: October 16, 2029.
Avionics
GPS
Avidyne IFD-540 - GPSS, WAAS GPS Navigator
AP
Altimatic IIIC - IIIC Autopilot Featuring Altitude Hold, GPSS
Audio
Garmin GMA-347 - Audio Panel Featuring Light Marker Beacons
ADSB
L3 Lynx NGT-9000D - ADS-B Compliant Transponder
EMS
Insight G3 - Graphic Engine Monitor
Comms
King KY-97A - COM
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 (Cowl Mounted), Strobes, Beacon (Vertical Fin Mounted), NAV
Propeller
3-Blade Hartzell Propeller
Speed Modifications
Knots 2U Gaps Seal - Wheel Pant Speed Speed Modification, Speed Modification, Modification
Landing Gear
Cleveland Wheels and Brakes
Starter
Sky-Tec - Light Weight Starter
Clock
Astrotech LC-2 - Digital Clock (Yoke Mounted)
Ventilation
Kool Scoop - Vent Window Modification
Wheels and Brakes
Cleveland - Wheels Brakes, Dual Toe Brakes
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 3-Blade Propeller
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
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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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