2001 Piper Saratoga for sale

2001 Piper Saratoga

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$363,476 lowest of 2 offers
Location Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Total Time 2,000 hrs
Seats 6
Reg # N517FD
Cruise 163 kts (302 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB 2 sources ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Highlights: Price £278,500 (Plus UK VAT if applicable) | Interior: (7) All photos (19) Price: 315 000 EUR Posted: 2 years ago Views: 1849 Share Contact seller Ferry & Delivery Click Tap to get a quick and easy quote Make Piper Model PA-32R-301T Saratoga 2 TC Year 2001 Seller WFAviation Contact Seller type Dealer Location Yorkshire, United Kingdom Condition Pre-owned Total Time 2000 h Undercarriage Retractable Tricycle Seats 6 Registration N517FD | Maintenance: At the annual in October 2022, this aircraft had a total time of 2000 hours, including airframe, engine, and prop. The engine has been well-maintained with a clean oil filter, good compressions, and good oil pressure.

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Price Comparison 2 active offers

Source Price Action
WFAviation Contact
winglist.aero
$363,476 *
EUR 315,000
WFAviation Contact
winglist.aero
$372,689 *
GBP 278,500

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Saratoga

This 2001 Piper Saratoga (N517FD) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 2,000 hours on the airframe. There are currently 109 Saratoga aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $119,000 to $745,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $363,476.

The Saratoga cruises at 163 kts (302 km/h) with a range of 950 nm (1,759 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $82/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $170/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 2,000 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,000 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
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Piper Saratoga — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
163 kts (302 km/h)
Max Speed
170 kts (315 km/h)
Range
950 nm (1,759 km)
Ceiling
20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Max Weight
3,600 lbs (1,633 kg)
Useful Load
1,360 lbs (617 kg)
Horsepower
300 HP
Fuel Capacity
102 gal (386 L)
Fuel Burn
15 GPH (57 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Saratoga

Fuel Burn
15.0 GPH
~$98/hr
Variable Cost
$170/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$20,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$32,000
every 2,000 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N517FD.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Yorkshire, United Kingdom

GB

Seller reported

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 N517FD against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

6 price events · sources: winglist.aero

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