R3 Aviation Services helped another first-time aircraft buyer navigate the complete acquisition of N5153L, a 1967 Piper PA-28-180. Beginning with the initial consultation, we worked through the buyer’s mission, budget, insurance, and financing before identifying and evaluating the right aircraft.
R3 coordinated the acquisition from aircraft selection and negotiations through records review, pre-purchase inspection, ferry logistics, escrow, and closing. N5153L ultimately provided the buyer with a strong ownership outlook across the engine, propeller, and avionics while fitting the mission and budget established at the beginning of the search.
This acquisition is another example of how R3 Aviation helps first-time buyers move confidently from the initial idea of aircraft ownership through closing and into their first airplane
Details
| Status | Acquired |
| Year | 1967 |
| Make | Piper |
| Model | PA-28-180 |
| Reg | N5153L |
| Serial | 28-4438 |
| Airframe | 2,693 Total Time |
| Engine | 520 SMOH |
| Prop | 520 SPOH |
| Annual | Due 5/2027 |
| Exterior | Exterior is in average condition Paint is in average condition |
| Interior | Interior is in average condition Seats, panel, and carpets in average condition |
| Location | X23 (Umatilla, FL) |
| Condition | Used – **All information provided is subject to buyer verification during pre-purchase. R3 Aviation Services makes no representations or warranties regarding accuracy. Hours will increase as aircraft is flown* |