1973 Piper Chieftain
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
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6 seats with duplex connections Full copilot instruments Satcom Single Sideband transceiver
Description
A unique Chieftain equipped with turbine intercoolers for High/Hot operations.
Engine
Engines maintained to Part 135 standards. Equipped with American Aviation turbo intercoolers for high/hot operation. Both props overhauled in 2020. Auxiliary high altitude fuel boost pumps. Full deicing boots.
Interior
6 seats installed, 9 available Crew Door Engineering Bench with 110 VAC inverter and 5/12/28 VDC and multiple antenna connections which can be replaced with 1 seat Full 9-seat passenger oxygen new oxygen bottle 2023
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Robert Nelson
trade-a-plane.com
|
$200,000
|
Anchorage, AK | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Chieftain
This 1973 Piper Chieftain (N888YA) is a 10-seat multi engine piston with 14,527 hours on the airframe. There are currently 30 Chieftain aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $90,000 to $679,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $200,000.
The Chieftain cruises at 205 kts (380 km/h) with a range of 950 nm (1,759 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Chieftain — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N888YA.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
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