1978 Piper Seneca
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Highlights: EI-CMT is no ordinary 1978 Piper Seneca II. It has been upgraded with an Aspen Evolution 1500 MAX. This full-feature glass panel is easy to use, incredibly capable and will make your VFR or IFR flights much more enjoyable. | Interior: (5) All photos (24) Price: 140 000 EUR Posted: 3 years ago Views: 2651 Share Contact seller Ferry & Delivery Click Tap to get a quick and easy quote Make Piper Model PA-34-200T Seneca II Year 1978 Seller WFAviation Contact Seller type Dealer Location Cork, Ireland Condition Pre-owned Total Time 12225 h Undercarriage Retractable Tricycle Seats 6 Flight Rules IFR Serial Number 34-7870088 Registration EI-CMT | Maintenance: Left Engine 1969hrs SMOH in Sept 2017 Right engine 1473hrs SMOH in August 2018 Both props have 678hrs since fitment in Feb 2021 and the engines have had a strip and rebuild at that time. Under Irish regulations, the engines can run to 2800hrs for flight training giving them the potential of 800 plus hours, and we think given their recent strip and rebuild it will be possible to achieve that. The undercarriage on CMT was subject to a complete strip, and inspect repair as necessary costing over
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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WFAviation Contact
winglist.aero
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$161,545 *
EUR 140,000
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Cork, Ireland | May 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Piper Seneca
This 1978 Piper Seneca (EI-CMT) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 12,225 hours on the airframe. There are currently 107 Seneca aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $53,000 to $750,826. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $161,545.
The Seneca cruises at 180 kts (333 km/h) with a range of 750 nm (1,389 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 25,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 22 GPH (83 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $121/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $280/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $25,000. With 12,225 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,800 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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This aircraft (EI-CMT) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
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Cork, Ireland
IE
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