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1985 Piper Archer IISingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • TX, USA

This 1985 Piper Archer II, registration N4378B (serial number 28-8590002), is a four-seat, single-engine piston aircraft with 3,077 hours total time on the airframe. The Lycoming O-360-A4M engine, described as the new-style roller tappet engine with serial number RL-2211-36E, was rebuilt by Lycoming on 5/31/2007 and shows 885 hours since "0" time. A fresh annual inspection is noted, with the November 2026 annual inspection in progress and FAR 91.411 and 91.413 checks also in progress with the annual. Complete logbooks are available upon request.

The aircraft features new paint in a 2026 Archer scheme, Matterhorn White with burgundy and gold...

Year
1985
Make
Piper
Series
Archer
Model
Archer II
Tail #
N4378B
Serial #
28-8590002

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,077 hrs
Engine 1 Time
885 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks available upon request
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection November 2026 (Annual inspection in progress). FAR 91.411 and 91.413 (In progress with annual). Fresh Annual Inspection.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS GPS/Nav/Com, WAAS GPS/Com

Comms

Garmin GNS 430W - Nav/Com, Com

AP

S-Tec System 30 - Autopilot w/GPSS and Altitude Hold

Audio

PS Engineering 8000 - PS Audio Panel

Weather

WX-1000 Stormscope - (Inoperative)

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder w/ADS-B In/Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder w/ADS-B In/Out

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - ADI

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD - HSI

EMS

Garmin GI 275 - Engine Indicating System

Additional Equipment

Intercom System

4-Place Intercom System

Avionics Master Switch

Digital Clock

Mid-Continent Digital Clock - with Dual USB Charging Ports

Toe Brakes

Dual Toe Brakes

Ground Vent Fan

Electric Trim

Vertical Adjust Seat

Pilot Vertical Adjust Seat

LED Wing Tip Strobes

LED Nav Lights

LED Landing Light

Wheel Fairings

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2007
Paint Year
2026
Interior Notes
Refurbished in 2007 in light beige with coordinating seats and side panels.
Exterior Notes
New Paint, it is still in paint shop! Matterhorn White with Burgundy and Gold Stripes. New paint with 2026 Archer paint scheme, white with burgundy and gold strips.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A4M

Asking Price

$185,000

Aircraft Location

TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Nov 7, 2026: $185,000(+$5,100) - trade-a-plane

Nov 10, 2025: $179,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Nov 10, 2025

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Asking Price

$185,000