1978 Piper Chieftain
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFR2 Garmin 530W GTX-345 Tranponder Avidyene EX500 with Color radar Garmin GDL69A XM Weather/Radio Garmin GDL-88 ADS-B in and out Shadin digital fuel management system Original autopilot
Description
1978 PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Fresh Annual 5-2026
Engine
TIO -540-J2BD 350 HP Engines 4 Blade Q-Tip Props
Interior
New carpet and panels and curtains 2016 7 total seats 1 beltedpotty seat 7 O2 ports
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shane Wiebe
trade-a-plane.com
|
$245,000
|
Marathon, FL | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Chieftain
This 1978 Piper Chieftain (N8063M) is a 10-seat multi engine piston with 9,810 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 $245,000.
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
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N8063M.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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