Piper

1978 Piper PA38 Tomahawk

Asking Price£35,000
LocationNorth West, United Kingdom
SellerWilco Aviation Limited
First seen2026-07-04
Updated2026-09-04

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Specifications

Airframe

Year1978
RegistrationG-BOLE
Total Time4,865 h
Annual / ARC23/11/2025

Engine & Propeller

EngineLycoming O-235-L2C
Engine TypePiston
Prop Time638 h

Performance

Max Speed100 kts

Weights & Fuel

Max Takeoff Weight758 kg
Empty Weight536 kg
Fuel Capacity110 L
Seats2

Description

Wilco Aviation proudly presents an exclusive listing for a Piper PA38 Tomahawk, currently owned and operated by an approved training organisation in the North West of England.

The Piper PA38 Tomahawk is a single-engine, low-wing cantilever monoplane featuring a distinctive T-tail and an enclosed cabin designed for two occupants. It is equipped with fixed tricycle landing gear and is powered by a Lycoming O-235 four-cylinder piston engine, paired with a twin-bladed tractor propeller. Cabin access is provided through two front-hinged doors.

Aircraft G-BOLE boasts acceptable engine hours and calendar life, making it suitable for a flight training organisation, hour building, or private use.

Piper developed the Tomahawk to meet the demand for an affordable, two-seat trainer.

Avionics & Equipment

Garmin GNC255 NAV/COM,Trig TT31 Transceiver,FSG 60 M Transceiver,Bendix King KLN90 GPS,Sigtronics SPA-400 intercom,Course Deviation Indicator (CDI),Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI),Air Speed Indicator (ASI),Altimeter,Artificial horizon,Direction Indicator (DI),Exhaust Gas Temperature gauge (EGT),Turn & Slip,Landing light,Strobe lights,NAV lights,Clock,12v Socket

Photos

1978 Piper PA38 Tomahawk photo 1

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