About Product
1982 Piper Aerostar 702P – High-Performance, Pressurized Twin with Extensive Machen Mods
This 1982 Piper Aerostar has undergone a full Machen Super 700 to 702P conversion, making it one of the most capable and heavily upgraded Aerostars available. With a gross weight increase, FIKI certification, auxiliary fuel, and spoiler system, this aircraft is built for high-altitude, high-speed travel with unmatched reliability and safety enhancements.
Powered by dual Lycoming IO-540-AA1A5 engines, both with 1,516.3 hours since major overhaul by Mattituck Airbase, and Hartzell 3-blade props, this pressurized twin has 3,630 total airframe hours and includes dozens of Machen performance, safety, and structural upgrades.
🧭 Avionics / Equipment
Garmin GNS-530W GPS/NAV/COMM
Garmin GTX-345 Transponder (ADS-B Out)
Garmin GTX-330ES Secondary Transponder
King KX-165 NAV/COMM
Avidyne FlightMax EX500 MFD
PS Engineering PMA8000B Audio Panel
Free Flight TRA-3000 Radar Altimeter
JPI EDM-760 Engine Monitor
King KFC-225 Autopilot System
⚙️ Performance & Safety Upgrades (Machen Options)
Option #144-501: Static Discharger Wicks
Option #241: Inconel Front Exhaust
Option #242: Inconel Exhaust Tailpipes & Wastegate Clamps
Option #244: Auxiliary Fuel Tank System
Option #246-1: 700-6 Wheel Brake System
Option #247: Turbo Induction Air Intercooling System
Option #249: Low-Noise Signature Prop Blades
Option #250: Low-Speed Flight Control Enhancement
Option #251: Fireproof Engine Hoses
Option #252: Crankcase Breather Oil Recovery System
Option #253: Auxiliary Electric Seal Pump
Option #254: Engine-Driven A/C Compressor Kit (R134A)
Option #262 & #264: 5.5 PSID Cabin Pressurization Upgrade & Max Altitude Increase
Option #263: Alternator Exciter
Option #268: KFC 225 Autopilot Upgrade
Option #269: Improved Overhead Ducting
Option #273: Heated Combustion Blower Air Inlet
Bulletin 600-126: Fuel Vent/Expansion Line Kit
Bulletin 600-127: Wastegate Actuator In-Line Oil Filter
Bulletin 600-132: Wing Spar Inspection
Bulletin 920A: Engine Fire Detection Kit
Machen Super 702P Conversion
PowerPac Spoiler System
Known Ice Protection (FIKI Certified)
Auxiliary Hydraulic System
⚙️ Powerplant / Propeller
Engines: Lycoming IO-540-AA1A5 (x2)
1,516.3 Hrs SMOH (Both)
Overhauled by Mattituck Airbase in 1995
Propellers: Hartzell HC-C3YR-2UF 3-Blade
1,547.2 Hrs SMOH (Both)
Overhauled by Parmley Aviation in 1995
💡 Why Choose This Aircraft
This Aerostar 702P offers serious performance and pressurization in a fully upgraded airframe with Machen’s most desirable modifications. From gross weight increase and cabin pressurization upgrades, to spoilers and intercooling, this aircraft is optimized for serious operations—whether business or personal.
A true performer, this aircraft is ready for high-altitude, high-speed, cross-country capability—with a strong avionics suite and extensive upgrade pedigree.
