Piper PA-34 Seneca III

Counter-rotating props, turbo, trainer twin

Years: 1981-1995 Seats: 7 Cruise: 195 kts

Specifications

Performance

Engine:
Continental TSIO-360 (220 hp ea, turbocharged)
Cruise Speed:
195 knots
Range:
985 NM
Fuel Burn:
26 GPH

Capacity

Seats:
7
Fuel Capacity:
123 gallons
Endurance:
4.7 hours

Typical Pricing

Older/High-Time
$90,000
Mid-Range
$140,000
Most common
Late/Low-Time
$220,000

Note: Prices vary significantly based on total time, SMOH, avionics, condition, and market demand. Always get a professional appraisal before purchasing.

Aircraft Financing Considerations

What Lenders Look For

  • Multi-engine rating required
  • Counter-rotating props reduce Vmc issues
  • Turbo maintenance on both engines
  • Insurance requires multi-engine time

Pre-Buy Inspection Focus Areas

A thorough pre-buy inspection is essential before purchasing any aircraft. For the Piper PA-34 Seneca III, pay special attention to:

  • Both turbocharger conditions
  • Counter-rotating prop condition
  • Gear actuators
  • Fuel bladder condition
  • Both engine compressions

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