1979 Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain – PRIVATE SALE

Current bid: $190,000.00

Item condition: Used

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1979 Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain – PRIVATE SALE

Tail # N905TJ | Serial # 31-7952204

PRIVATE SALE – NOT A GOVERNMENT ASSET

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Colemill Panther conversion upgrades, excluding 4-blade Q-Tip propellers
  • Annual inspection completed May 2026
  • 5,033.6 total airframe hours
  • 1,026.3 hours on each Lycoming LTIO-540-J2BD engine
  • Hartzell propellers with 99.6 hours TSPOH
  • Carpet replaced in 2023
  • Exterior painted June 2021
  • FAR 91.411 and 91.413 completed May 1, 2026
  • Garmin 530 / Garmin 430 avionics package

AIRFRAME

Total Time: 5,033.6 Hours
Hobbs: 3,935.9 Hours
Annual Inspection: Completed May 2026

ENGINES

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: LTIO-540-J2BD
Left Engine: 1,026.3 Hours
Right Engine: 1,026.3 Hours

PROPELLERS

Manufacturer: Hartzell
Model: HC-E3YR-2ATF
Left Propeller TSPOH: 99.6 Hours
Right Propeller TSPOH: 99.6 Hours

AVIONICS

  • Garmin GNS 530W
  • Garmin GNS 430
  • Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel
  • Dual Garmin GTX 330 Transponders
  • Avidyne FlightMax D98 Radar
  • EDM 760 Engine Monitor
  • BFG WX-950 Stormscope
  • SDI Hoskins CFS 2001 Fuel Flow Indicator

INTERIOR

  • Seats: Fair condition
  • Carpet replaced 2023

EXTERIOR

  • Painted June 2021
  • Good overall condition
  • Minor corrosion noted

PRIVATE SALE NOTICE

This aircraft is privately represented by Risk Mondial Aviation & Recovery and is not a U.S. Government or U.S. Marshals Service asset. The aircraft is being offered through RMAVI’s online auction platform under RMAVI’s standard auction procedures.

*Information, specifications, and images are for reference only and subject to buyer verification. Aircraft availability may change without notice. Purchaser is responsible for confirming all details through inspection.*

The aircraft is located in Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, Florida. Preview will be by appointment only. VISUAL ONLY preview is by appointment only with 24-hour notice. Please contact RMAVI at 954-237-4906 or info@rmavi.us for preview details and to make appointments 24 hours in advance. Viewing date: Wednesday  October 21, 2026 10 am – 3pm.

Dynamic Closing: Please note that all listings are set to extend if there is any bidding activity within the last few minutes of the auction. Typically, each bid will extend the auction another two to five minutes. This feature protects bidders from being outbid without the opportunity to be notified and place another bid before the close of the auction.

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The aircraft is located at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, Florida. Preview will be by appointment only. Please contact RMAVI at 954-237-4906 or info@rmavi.us for preview details.

PAYMENT INFORMATION:

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Accepted Payment Forms: U.S. Domestic Bank Wire and International Bank Wire only.

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By placing an offer through this website, you are entering into a legally binding contract and agree to follow through with the purchase of the item should you win the item. Offeror expressly agrees not to stop payment, dispute, or contest this transaction. The seller reserves the right to remove the aircraft from sale at any time, reject any bid or offer for any reason, make counteroffers, or accept backup offers at the seller’s sole discretion.

The description of the asset set forth in the listing is believed to be correct, but any error or omission will not constitute grounds or reason for non-performance of the contract of sale or claim by purchaser for allowance, refund, or deduction from the purchase price.

Total Bids Placed:

Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
matt.ratliff September 26, 2026 6:39 pm $190,000.00
Auction started September 23, 2026 2:04 pm

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