PIPER

1976 PIPER LANCE

Asking PriceContact for Price
LocationPunta gorda
SellerMichael Messina
First seen2026-03-24
Updated2026-08-21

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Specifications

Airframe

Year1976
RegistrationN8954C
Serial #32R-7680146
Total Time10,039 h

Engine & Propeller

Engine Time2450 SMOH
Prop Time226 SMOH

Weights & Fuel

Useful Load1400 lb

Description

1976 Piper PA-32R-300 Lance

N8954C ' KPGD - Punta Gorda, FL

Asking Price: $154,900

TT: 10,039 hrs (as of listing)

Annual: Fresh 02/2026

Damage History: None

Logs: Complete / Digital

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AIRFRAME

• 1976 Piper PA-32R-300 Lance

• Always hangered

• ACF-50 corrosion treated

• No known corrosion

• Aircraft cover included

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ENGINE

• Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D

• 2,450 SMOH

• Strong compressions (mid-to-high 70s)

• Dual magneto - recently inspected/serviced

• Fuel injected

• Frequent flying with 100W+ & CamGuard

• No abnormal oil consumption

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PROPELLER

• Hartzell 2-Blade

• 226 hrs since overhaul

• All prop ADs complied with

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AVIONICS

• Garmin GNS-430W WAAS GPS (IFR)

• Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B In / Out

• GI-275 Engine Monitor

• PAR200B Audio Panel / 6-Place Intercom / COM

• Bendix AeroCruze 100 Autopilot

• IFR Pitot-Static & Transponder certified

• iPad mount / charger

• Garmin USB / USB C ports

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INTERIOR

• All new interior 10/10

• New leather seating

• 6-place configuration

• Forward seating arrangement

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EXTERIOR

• White with accent striping

• Paint 8/10

• Wingview aviation tinted windows

• LED exterior lighting and strobes

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ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

• Electric trim

• Knots-to-You speed mod

• Aircraft cover included

• New Vertical Compass Card

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PERFORMANCE

• Useful Load approx. 1,400 lbs

• Fuel: 94 gallons usable

- TAS 160KTS

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REMARKS

Well-maintained PA-32R-300 Lance with modern avionics, fresh interior, and excellent useful load. Strong, regularly flown high-time IO-540 runs well with no indications of immediate overhaul required. Oil analysis and video available at request.

Fresh annual completed and valid through February 2027.

Complete Digital logs, no damage history. Pricing reflects engine time. Aircraft is mission-ready and available for immediate inspection in Punta Gorda, FL.

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CONTACT

Mike Messina
941-626-8502
Mike@MessinaPools.com
KPGD - Punta Gorda, FL

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