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1981 Piper Turbo Saratoga SP (1980 - 1987)Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Livermore, CA, USA

This 1981 Piper Turbo Saratoga SP, registered as N381CB, presents with a total airframe time of 3,995 hours and a notably low-time engine. The Lycoming TIO-540-S1AD engine was overhauled by Airmark Overhaul, Inc. in 2014 and shows only 332 hours since overhaul, paired with a factory-new three-blade Hartzell propeller with de-ice installed in the same year. The aircraft has just completed a fresh annual inspection valid until November 2025 and is described as ready to fly.

The panel features a significant Garmin avionics suite, including a GNS 530 and a GNS 430W GPS/Nav/Com, a GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out transponder, dual G5 electronic flight...

Year
1981
Make
Piper
Series
Saratoga
Model
Turbo Saratoga SP (1980 - 1987)
Tail #
N381CB
Serial #
32R-8129068

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
1,205.89 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,995 hrs
Engine 1 Time
332 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
332 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete And Original Logbooks And Documents Since New
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual Inspection And Ready To Fly Away

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530 - GNS GPS Nav/Com, GNS GPS Nav/Com

Comms

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel Intercom System, GDL XM Satellite Radio

Autopilot

King KFC 200 - KFC Auto Pilot Op Electric Trim

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel Intercom System

Weather

Garmin GDL 69A - GDL XM Satellite Radio

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADSB In/Out Transponder

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADSB In/Out Transponder

PFD

Garmin G5 - Attitude Indicator

MFD

Garmin GMX 200 - GMX MFD Multi Function Display Map

EMS/EIS

JPI EDM 730 - JPI EDM With Fuel Flow

Additional Equipment

Oxygen System

Factory Oxygen

Clock

Astro Tech - Yoke Clock

Temperature Gauge

Electronics International - Oat Gage

Lighting

Wing Tip And Tail Strobe Led Landing Light

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2016
Paint Year
2016
Interior Notes
New Black Leather Six Place Seats With Tan Side Wall Panels
Exterior Notes
All Over White With Red And Blue Trim

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TIO-540-S1AD
Engine Power
300 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 3 Blade Prop With De Ice Model HC-E3YR-1RF/E7673DR

Asking Price

$259,950

Aircraft Location

Livermore, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 10, 2025: $259,950 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 10, 2025

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