1977 Piper Archer
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRAvionics: Nav/Com Narco MK 120 TSO Narco CP 136 TSO Artex Elt Digital HSI IFR Capable? Yes Needs current certification
Description
AUCTION - The Piper PA-28-181 Archer is a four-seat, single-engine, low-wing, all-metal light aircraft featuring fixed tricycle landing gear and a Lycoming O-360 engine. Introduced in 1974 as an evolution of the Cherokee 180, it is widely used for training and personal use. Online auction starts June 10, 2026. View full logbooks, more images and register to bid:
Engine
Engine: IO-360N4M S/N L-23552-36A Horsepower 180 Air quest Aviation 485 Airport Rd Butler PA 16002q Prop: Sensenich S/N 17052K
Propeller
Airframe: Date of annual 11/19/2025 Fuel Capacity 50 gal Stall Speed 50 kts Useful Load 900-1130 lbs Range 500 nm Cruise @%115-125 it’s @ 70%
Interior
Great condition
Exterior
Great condition
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Archer
This 1977 Piper Archer (N38840) is a single engine piston with 1,098 hours on the airframe. There are currently 90 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $25,000 to $554,000.
The Archer cruises at 124 kts (230 km/h) with a range of 703 nm (1,302 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 Archer — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N38840.
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
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check N38840 against the NTSB accident database.
