2003 Piper Archer for sale

2003 Piper Archer

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$259,900
Location Lexington, KY
Total Time 5,190 hrs
Serial # 2843579
Reg # N53533
Cruise 124 kts (230 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin G5 Electronic Attitude Indicator Garmin G5 Electronic HSI Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel GARMIN GNS430W GPS/COM/NAV GARMIN GNS430 GPS/COM/NAV GARMIN GTX345 Transponder S-TEC 55X Autopilot System with S-TEC Altitude Preselect Digital Ammeter Electric Clock

Description

This 2003 Piper Archer III is well-equipped, featuring a freshly overhauled engine with 0 hours SMOH and a brand-new interior that presents new. Avionics include dual Garmin G5s, dual Garmin GNS430s (WAAS #1), Garmin GTX345 ADS-B In/Out, and an S-TEC 55X autopilot with altitude preselect, making it fully IFR capable. With factory air conditioning, LED lighting upgrades, complete and consecutive logs, a freshly overhauled engine, this well-equipped airplane is ready to go for its next owner. BRAND NEW INTERIOR Located in Lexington, KY – KLEX Complete & Consecutive Logs Useful Load 813.6 lbs. Annual Inspection due 12/2026

Engine

-0- Hours SMOH FRESH OVERHAUL Lycoming O-360-A4M 180 HP

Propeller

3552 Hours SPOH 2-Blade Prop Polished Spinner

Interior

10 out of 10 Brand NEW Interior

Exterior

7 out of 10 Overall White and Woodland Green with Gray Metallic Trim

Modifications / STCs

PIPER FACTORY AIR-CONDITIONING

USB/USB-C Charging Ports

Artex ELT

LED Wingtip Landing Lights

LED NAV Lights

LED Wingtip Strobes

Brand New Interior

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
AirMart - Jacob Dickerson
trade-a-plane.com
$259,900
Airmart
controller.com
$259,900
Airmart
controlleremea.co.uk
$262,851 *
GBP £196,421
Airmart
aviationtrader.com.au
$267,913
Airmart
airmart.com
$121,900
$259,900

* 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 Archer

This 2003 Piper Archer (N53533) is a single engine piston with 5,190 hours on the airframe. There are currently 90 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $25,000 to $554,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $259,900.

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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,190 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Archer — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Cruise Speed
124 kts (230 km/h)
Range
703 nm (1,302 km)
Max Weight
2,550 lbs (1,157 kg)

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N53533.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Lexington, KY

Seller reported 142 more aircraft in KY →

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 N53533 against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

4 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, airmart.com, aviationtrader.com.au, controlleremea.co.uk

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