1966 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Airframe
Airplane time state Aircraft TT: 5492
Engine
Lycoming O-320-D3G, sn: L13037-39A, TT: 5041:29, TSOH: 2079:29 Overhauled by Mecanair SA in July 97,
Very good compressions
Propeller
Sensenich 74DM6-0-60, sn A41227, TT: Unknown, TSOH: 1316:23
Interior
Blue fabric and vinyle
Exterior
White with red vertical fin and spinner, nice in and out
Avionics
VHF COM KY97A,
Intercom AA80-001,
VHF NAV Narco NAV121,
DME KN64,
XPDR Trig TT31 Mode “S” Installed 06/2010
Encoder ACK A30
406 Mhz ELT
Recent, tinted and thicker gage windshield,
Wheel pants
In Switzerland since new
Certified for VFR DAY/NIGHT
Empty Weight: 1306.5. CG: 84.2 Inches. Weighed 15.02.01
Maximum Take Off Weight: 2150 Lbs
Noise certificate: 70.8 dB(A). Swiss noise level category “C”
Specification subject to verification by purchaser.
Engine
Lycoming O-320-D3G, sn: L13037-39A, TT: 5041:29, TSOH: 2079:29 Overhauled by Mecanair SA in July 97, Very good compressions Propeller Sensenich 74DM6-0-60, sn A41227, TT: Unknown, TSOH: 1316:23 Interior Blue fabric and vinyle Exterior White with red vertical fin and spinner, nice in and out Avionics VHF COM KY97A, Intercom AA80-001, VHF NAV Narco NAV121, DME KN64, XPDR Trig TT31 Mode “S” Installed 06/2010 Encoder ACK A30 406 Mhz ELT Additional Information Recent, tinted and thicker gage windshield, Wheel pants In Switzerland since new Certified for VFR DAY/NIGHT Empty Weight: 1306.5. CG: 84.2 Inches. Weighed 15.02.01 Maximum Take Off Weight: 2150 Lbs Noise certificate: 70.8 dB(A). Swiss noise level category “C” Specification subject to verification by purchaser.
Propeller
Sensenich 74DM6-0-60
Interior
Blue fabric and vinyle Exterior White with red vertical fin and spinner, nice in and out Avionics VHF COM KY97A, Intercom AA80-001, VHF NAV Narco NAV121, DME KN64, XPDR Trig TT31 Mode “S” Installed 06/2010 Encoder ACK A30 406 Mhz ELT Additional Information Recent, tinted and thicker gage windshield, Wheel pants In Switzerland since new Certified for VFR DAY/NIGHT Empty Weight: 1306.5. CG: 84.2 Inches. Weighed 15.02.01 Maximum Take Off Weight: 2150 Lbs Noise certificate: 70.8 dB(A). Swiss noise level category “C” Specification subject to verification by purchaser.
Exterior
White with red vertical fin and spinner, nice in and out Avionics VHF COM KY97A, Intercom AA80-001, VHF NAV Narco NAV121, DME KN64, XPDR Trig TT31 Mode “S” Installed 06/2010 Encoder ACK A30 406 Mhz ELT Additional Information Recent, tinted and thicker gage windshield, Wheel pants In Switzerland since new Certified for VFR DAY/NIGHT Empty Weight: 1306.5. CG: 84.2 Inches. Weighed 15.02.01 Maximum Take Off Weight: 2150 Lbs Noise certificate: 70.8 dB(A). Swiss noise level category “C” Specification subject to verification by purchaser.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Stefano Scossa
avpay.aero
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Contact for price
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Switzerland | Mar 21, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1966 Piper Cherokee 140 is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,492 hours on the airframe. There are currently 106 Cherokee 140 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $20,000 to $150,000.
The Cherokee 140 cruises at 115 kts (213 km/h) with a range of 455 nm (843 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,350 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $50/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $120/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $16,000. With 5,492 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Cherokee 140 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Switzerland
CH
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.