1978 Piper PA31-350 Navajo Chieftain
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1978 Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain - a proven workhorse and dry-country aircraft capable of transporting nearly 2,700 lbs of payload. Both engines are running strong with recent solid compression readings. Parked out of annual in Page, Arizona from 2013 to 2026; annual inspection completed April 21, 2026 and flight tested May 11, 2026 from Page to Casa Grande. |
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| Price: |
$119,900 USD
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| Offered By: | AirplanesUSA Aircraft Sales |
| Registration: | N78GH |
| S/N: | 31-7852121 |
| Location: |
Casa Grande, Arizona United States 
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| Days Active: | Today |
| Airframe | |
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Total Time: 14,541 hours Serial Number: 31-7852121 Gross Weight: 7,368 lbs Useful Load: 2,695 lbs 10-seat interior configuration No known damage history Parked out of annual in Page, Arizona from 2013-2026 |
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| Total Time: | 14,541 Hours |
| Number of Seats: | 10 |
| Avionics | |
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Garmin GTX-330 Mode S Transponder uAvionix Tail Beacon ADS-B Out Bendix/King KX-170B NAV/COMM #1 Bendix/King KX-170B NAV/COMM #2 Bendix/King KMA 20 TSO Audio Panel Bendix/King KR 85 TSO ADF Bendix/King KLN 90 GPS DME Indicator Standard 6-pack instrument configuration Full co-pilot side instrumentation |
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| Additional Equipment | |
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Wing lockers Nose baggage compartment De-ice boots Vortex generators Air conditioning system Oxygen system Public address system Windshield wiper Windshield heat Hobbs meter New Gill battery installed 2026 New tires installed 2026 New landing gear hydraulic hoses installed 2026 New firewall forward hoses installed 2026 |
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| Engines & Props | |
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Left Engine: Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD, S/N RL-3259-61A, 350 HP Left Engine: 2,018 hours SMOH by Lycoming in 2002 Left Engine compressions: #1-74, #2-76, #3-76, #4-72, #5-72, #6-72 Right Engine: Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD, S/N L1794-68A, 350 HP Right Engine: 2,018 hours SMOH by Leavens Aviation in 2002 Right Engine compressions: #1-76, #2-72, #3-74, #4-70, #5-72, #6-70 Left Propeller: 3-Blade Hartzell Constant Speed, Model HC-E3YR-2ATF, S/N DJ9453A Left Propeller: 2,414 hours since overhaul by Precision Propeller in 2001, prop de-ice equipped Right Propeller: 3-Blade Hartzell Constant Speed, Model HC-E3YR-2ALTF, S/N DJ12017A Right Propeller: 2,414 hours since overhaul by American Propeller in 2001, prop de-ice equipped |
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| Engine 1 Hours: | 2,018 SMOH |
| Engine 2 Hours: | 2,018 SMOH |
| Interior & Exterior | |
| Poor condition | |
| Poor condition | |
| Other Info | |
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Inspection Status: Annual inspection completed April 21, 2026 IFR certification completed May 1, 2026 |
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| Damage: | No known current or historical damage |
