1977 Piper Arrow for sale

1977 Piper Arrow

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$185,000
Location San Diego, CA
Total Time 1,955 hrs
Engine SMOH 50 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28R-7703075
Reg # N2746Q
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH
Garmin GTN650 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GTX345 ADS-B In/Out (traffic weather) PS Engineering PAR200B Audio Panel/COM Dual uAvionix AV-30s: Primary Flight Display HSI with AV-Magnetometer Panel-mounted iPad Cockpit Audio: Pilot and copilot PTT Four new mic jack sets Instruments System Updates: Airspeed indicator overhauled Altimeter overhauled VSI overhauled Fuel quantity gauges overhauled All new pitot and static lines

Description

Stunning, no-expense-spared 1977 Turbo Arrow III with 1,955hrs TT and only 50hrs SMOH on engine and prop. This aircraft has undergone an extensive cosmetic and mechanical transformation, making it one of the most complete and turnkey Arrows available today. Fresh January 2026 annual, new paint, fully reupholstered interior, all new windows, and a comprehensive list of system overhauls. This is not a typical mid-time Arrow. This is a low time fully sorted aircraft ready for serious cross-country flying. Powered by an intercooled Turbo Plus TSIO-360-FB with Merlyn automatic wastegate, delivering strong, efficient turbo performance. Major items already addressed including landing gear system (actuators power pack), hoses throughout, brakes, hardware, and more-eliminating the usual deferred maintenance. Modern IFR panel with GTN650 WAAS, GTX345 ADS-B In/Out, PAR200B, and dual AV-30s. Fast, efficient, and ready to fly. Full logs. One of the cleanest and most dialed-in Turbo Arrows on the market.

Engine

Continental TSIO-360-FB -50 Hours Since Major Overhaul (2024) -All compressions in the high 70s Engine System Overhauls Upgrades: -Turbocharger overhauled -Wastegate overhauled (Merlyn automatic system installed) -Full fuel injection system overhauled -Exhaust system overhauled -Magnetos overhauled -Starter adapter overhauled -New engine mounts -All new engine seals -Engine baffles repaired and painted -New ignition harness and spark plugs -All new induction hoses Propeller: Hartzell Constant Speed -40 Hours Since Overhaul -Governor overhauled

Propeller

-1,955 Hours Total Time -Wing spar AD complied with -Extensive January 2026 Annual Inspection -January 2026 Transponder IFR Pitot-Static Certification Airframe Upgrades Modifications: -Turbo Plus Intercooler STC -Merlyn Black Magic Automatic Wastegate -Upswept wingtips with integrated landing lights STC -Flap aileron gap seals, speed mods fairings -All new LED exterior lighting Landing Gear Systems (Fully Addressed): -Main nose landing gear actuators overhauled -Landing gear power pack overhauled -New seal kits for all three struts -All new nose gear hardware and springs -All new airframe hardware -New brake rotors and linings -All new tires Fluid System Lines: -All new hydraulic, fuel, and brake hoses

Interior

-Fully reupholstered interior -New carpet

Exterior

-Stripped and professionally repainted - December 2025 -All new windows Interior: -Fully reupholstered interior -New carpet

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Ivo Martinez
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$185,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Piper Arrow

This 1977 Piper Arrow (N2746Q) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,955 hours on the airframe. There are currently 194 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $185,000.

The Arrow cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 720 nm (1,333 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,400 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10.5 GPH (40 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $58/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $145/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 1,955 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 45 hours remaining to engine TBO .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,955 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $158 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Arrow — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Speed
144 kts (267 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
15,400 ft (4,694 m)
Max Weight
2,750 lbs (1,247 kg)
Useful Load
940 lbs (426 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Capacity
72 gal (273 L)
Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH (40 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Arrow

Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH
~$68/hr
Variable Cost
$145/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Arrow. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N2746Q.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

San Diego, CA

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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 N2746Q against the NTSB accident database.

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