1/3 Share — IFR Piper Archer, Livermore (KLVK)
1997 Piper PA-28-181 Archer
About this listing
Instrument-equipped 1997 Piper Archer III at Livermore. 3,100 TTAF, 650 SMOH. Dual Garmin 430W, S-TEC autopilot. Great IFR machine for Bay Area coastal crossings. Partnership of three — one partner relocating, opening up a 1/3 share. Livermore has less fog delay than coastal airports, making this a reliable machine year-round.
Avionics & panel
Autopilot listed but no GPS navigator detected. Ask the owner about the full IFR navigation suite.
Capabilities mentioned in the listing description. Verify with logbooks before purchase.
How this partnership stacks up
Listed about 1 month ago
Worth asking whether there is negotiating room
Fully priced
Buy-in, monthly fixed cost, and hourly wet rate are all listed — easy to estimate your total cost
Engine/airframe specs not on listing
Ask the owner for SMOH, engine type, and TTAF — these unlock the Engine Life and Airframe Time analysis panels
Based on current ClubHanger listings. Share types and partner counts vary — read the full listing for complete context. Not financial advice.
Pilot Requirements
- Minimum Hours
- 200 hours
- Required Ratings
- PPLIFR
Costs
- Buy-In
- $16,000
- Monthly Fixed
- $300/mo
- Wet Rate
- $85/hr
Flying cost
Annual cost as a ⅓ partner, at your flying rate.
≈ $121 per flight hour at 100 hrs/yr
- Monthly fixed × 12
- $3,600/yr
- Flying (100 hrs × $85/hr)
- $8,500/yr
Save $2,900/yr vs. renting at $150/hr
The $16,000 buy-in recouped in ≈ 5.5 yrs at this rate
Rule of thumb — your costs will vary. Figures from the listing's stated monthly rate and wet rate.
Prefer to buy outright?
200 whole aircraft for sale for Piper on ClubHanger.
From $2,000 — no partner scheduling to coordinate.
Browse Piper for saleStructure
- Share type
- 1/3 Share
- Shares available
- 1
- Scheduling
- Google Calendar
Listing trust
2/4- Real photo of the aircraftA genuine photo, not a stock placeholder.
- Complete detailsYear, registration, pricing, and a full description.
- Contact on ClubHangerReach the owner here — no off-platform redirect.
- Posted by a memberListed by a signed-up ClubHanger member.
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