This 2001 Piper Archer III (N4178N) presents as a well-equipped IFR platform with 2,582 total hours on the airframe and a freshly completed annual inspection in March 2025. The aircraft features a 180 HP Lycoming O-360-A4M engine with only 38 hours since major overhaul, paired with a 2-blade Sensenich propeller showing 44 hours since overhaul. The panel is highlighted by dual WAAS-capable Garmin GNS430Ws, a Garmin GTX330ES transponder for ADS-B compliance, Garmin GMA340 audio panel, and an S-TEC 55X autopilot with altitude preselect.
The Archer III offers an 816.77 lb useful load and includes factory air conditioning, electric pitch trim, and super soundproofing. The exterior maintains an 8/10 condition rating with its Piper eggshell and purple metallic scheme, while the leather interior shows at 7/10. Notable features include wingtip lighting, standby vacuum system, and complete/consecutive logs with no damage history. Based at LEX, this aircraft combines recent maintenance with capable avionics for cross-country IFR operations.
Asking Price
$279,900
Lexington, Kentucky
Apr 23, 2025: $279,900 - trade-a-plane
Apr 23, 2025: $279,900 - controller
GPS
Garmin GNS 430W - Dual NAV/COM/GPS
Comms
Garmin GNS 430W - Dual NAV/COM/GPS
AP
S-TEC 55X - S-TEC Autopilot
Audio
Garmin GMA 340 - Audio Panel
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX 330ES - Transponder
PFD
Garmin GI 106 - Dual VOR/LOC/GS Indicators
Air Conditioning
Factory Air Conditioning
Standby Vacuum System
Electric Pitch Trim
Rudder Trim
Alternate Static Source
Super Soundproofing
Overhead Air Vents & Reading Lamps
Wingtip Landing Lights
Wingtip Strobes
Flashing Beacon
Avionics Master Switch
Dual Toe Brakes
Dual Push-to-Talk Switches
Asking Price
$279,900
Lexington, Kentucky
Apr 23, 2025: $279,900 - trade-a-plane
Apr 23, 2025: $279,900 - controller
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Asking Price
$279,900