1971 Piper Cherokee
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Airplane time state
TTAF: 13414
TTE: 933
TTP: 251
Interior
Brand new leather interior in charcoal grey, including new carpets, panels and headlining.
Exterior
10/10 – Completed in 2024, YI demonstrates a striking and modern paint scheme in blue, grey and white.
Avionics
Trig 8.33 radio,
Trig transponder,
Options
New Whelen LED latest generation landing light.
Remarks Buy this lovely aircraft in time for some summer flying now.
Exterior
Avionics Trig 8.33 radio, Trig transponder, Options New Whelen LED latest generation landing light. Remarks Buy this lovely aircraft in time for some summer flying now.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BluebirdAviation Contact
winglist.aero
|
$83,303 *
GBP 62,250
|
Kemble, United Kingdom | May 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Andrew Freeman
avpay.aero
|
$93,607
$94,202
|
United Kingdom | Apr 05, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Cherokee
This 1971 Piper Cherokee (G-CJYI) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 13,414 hours on the airframe. There are currently 22 Cherokee aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $58,000 to $125,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $93,607.
The Cherokee cruises at 117 kts (217 km/h) with a range of 525 nm (972 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,300 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8 GPH (30 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $44/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 13,414 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 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (G-CJYI) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
United Kingdom
GB
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check G-CJYI against the NTSB accident database.
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