FOR SALE: 1980 Piper Saratoga (PA-32R-301) Brackett Field (KPOC) - La Verne, CA - Beautifully equipped Saratoga with a full Garmin glass panel, GFC 500 autopilot, low-time engine, and a freshly refurbished interior. Perfect IFR cross-country platform with strong performance and modern avionics with factory AC.Airframe• 3,985 TT (Times Subject to Change)• Clean airframe• Hangared last 5 yearsEngine• Lycoming TIO-540-S1AD• 285 SMOH (Times Subject to Change)• Engine intercooler - runs smoothly, great climb performancePropeller• Hartzell 3 Blade HC-E3YR-1RF/F7673DR• 285 SMOH (Times Subject to Change)Avionics• Garmin G3X Touch• Garmin G5 standby• Garmin GTN 650• Garmin SL30 (Overhauled 01/2026)• Garmin GMA 340 audio panel• Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B In/Out• Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot (coupled approaches, envelope protection)• Clean, modern panel installationInterior• Recently refurbished - 9/10• Clean, modern materialsExterior• Paint is older with some scratches/markings• Cleans up well, good candidate for future refreshNotes• Excellent IFR traveler• Complete logs• Factory AC• Annual: 11/2025 DM for logs, more photos, or to schedule a viewing at KPOC.**All specifications subject to verification by purchaser**
Airframe
Total Time
3,985
Max Takeoff Weight
1,632.93 kg
Basic Empty Weight
1,066.4 kg
Useful Load
566.54 kg
Fuel Capacity Volume
405.04 L
Complete Logs
Yes
Airframe
3,985 Hours TT (Hangared for the last 5 years)Equipment Highlights: Factory Air Conditioning (blows cold), 2-Speed Ventilation Fan System, Artex ME-406 ELT, Whelen Parmetheus LED Taxi Light, LED Nav & Strobe Lights, External Power Receptacle, Utility Door for rear baggage access.Fuel System: 107 Gallon Total Capacity (102 Gallons Usable).
Engine
Engine 1 Make/Model
LYCOMING TIO-540-S1AD
Engine Horsepower
223.71 kW
Engine 1 Time
285 SMOH
Engine TBO
2000
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New
2017
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul
1715
Turbocharged
Yes
Engine Manufacturer
Lycoming TIO-540-S1AD with 285 SMOH by Tim's Aircraft (Overhauled in 2017). Equipped with an engine intercooler for smooth operation and strong climb performance. Maintained with an open checkbook.
Props
Prop Manufacturer
HARTZELL
Prop Model
HC-E3YR-1RF
Prop Time
285 SNEW
Number of Blades
3
Blade Composition
Aluminum
Prop Specs
Hartzell 3-blade constant-speed propeller installed new in 2017 (285 SNEW) following engine overhaul.
Modifications/Conversions
Modifications/Conversions
Engine Intercooler system installed. Upgraded LED wingtip strobe lights, cowl-mounted Whelen Parmetheus LED taxi light, and LED navigation lights. Artex ME-406 ELT, Battery Minder, panel-mounted Garmin GSB-15 dual USB charging ports, and dual LEMO plug jacks.
Avionics
Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model
GARMIN G3X TOUCH
Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Primary Flight Display 1 Model
G3X
GPS 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
GPS 1 Model
GTN 650
GPS 2 Manufacturer
GARMIN
GPS 2 Model
SL30
Transponder 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Transponder 1 Model
GTX345
Auto Pilot
Yes
Autopilot Manufacturer
GARMIN
Autopilot Model
GFC500
ADS-B Equipped
Yes
WAAS
Yes
LPV
Yes
SVT
Yes
Terrain Warning System
Yes
Engine Monitor
Yes
Avionics/Radios
Garmin GFC-500 Autopilot with Flight Director Featuring Altitude Hold and GPSSGarmin Go-Around Button - (Throttle Mounted)Garmin G3XGarmin SVT (Synthetic Vision) displayed on the Garmin G3XGarmin GMA-340 Audio Panel with Marker Beacon & IntercomGarmin 650 GPS Navigator - (WAAS Approved)Garmin SL30 - Newly overhauledGarmin GTX-345 Transponder Featuring ADS-B IN and OUTGarmin GSB-15 Dual USB Charging Ports - (Panel Mounted - Co Pilot Side)Garmin Engine Monitor - Displayed on G3XTrim Interrupt Switch - (Pilot Yoke)Push-To-Talk Switch - (Pilot Yoke and Co-Pilot Yoke)Electric Trim - (Pilot Yoke)Avionics Master Switch
Additional Equipment
Air Conditioning
Yes
Additional Equipment
Factory Air Conditioning - Blows Cold2-Speed Ventilation Fan SystemArtex ME-406 ELT107 Gallon Total Fuel Capacity, 102 Gallons UsableBattery MinderPortable Fire ExtinguisherWhelen Parmetheus LED Tax Light - (Cowl Mounted)
Exterior
Year Painted
1981
Exterior
EXTERIORMatterhorn White over retro green / goldAircraft is hangared and cleans up well.
Interior
Year Interior
2017
Number of Seats
6
Configuration
Passenger
Interior
INTERIORInterior was recently completed back in 2017, which still shows in fantastic condition. Beautiful modern Douglass Graphite & Pentland shades offset with Perrone Gazelle headliner. Yokes were wrapped with Douglass Black Angus leather.Desirable Club Seating configuration.Super Sound ProofingTinted Windshield and WindowsRosen Sun VisorsPilot & Copilot ArmrestsAdjustable Crew SeatsDual / LEMO Pilot and Co Pilot Jacks / Dual 4 Place Headset Jacks - (Rear PAX)
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
Pitot - Static - XPDR Completed - 6/2026Aircraft incurred prop damage back in 2017. Engine was sent out for a full overhaul at Tim's Aircraft and propeller was replaced. Airplane has been maintained with an open check book.Specifications are Subject to Verification Upon Inspection by Purchaser.
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