1974 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
UK Aviation Sales Ltd is thrilled exclusively offer this exceptional 1974 Cherokee 140, G-BOFY fitted with an upgrade O-320-E3D 150hp engine. This aircraft is a well equipped aircraft that will benefit a training school or private owner looking to hour build in an honest all rounder after a no expenses spared re-build.
Engine was Lycoming Factory Overhauled in June 2004. In 2007 after engine Shock Load inspected by DeltAir Aerospace, engine was inhibited and both engine and airframe placed into storage until June 2023 when a full aircraft restoration inclusive of new interior and avionics was completed. The full re-build was inclusive of:
Engine; - Upgraded 150 hp O-320-E3D
Top end overhaul
New engine hoses
New carburettor
New starter motor
New light weight Alternator and belt
Engine baffles sprayed and New seals installed for better cooling
All AD’S and SB’s complied with.
Landing Gear;
New tyres
New wheel bearings
New brake discs
New brake linings
Oleo seals replaced
Wheel spats Installed
Airframe;
New airframe hoses (fuel and brakes)
Master cylinders overhauled
New Windows throughout
Full LED light upgrade (landing,beacon and Nav lights)
New artificial horizon
New turn-co ordinator
New Directional Indicator
Full Garmin avionics upgrade GNS 430, GMA 340 audio panel & GTX 330 transponder
New interior trim plastics fitted and Decal kit Installed
Interior full re-upholstered
New gauged fire extinguisher Installed
Seat belts replaced or overhauled as required
All surface control hardware replaced
Bearings to surface controls replaced
Stainless steel hardware kit fitted
All ADs & SBs complied with including 7 year Wing Spar Eddy Inspection.
Price: £69,995 GBP Plus UK VAT Aircraft Subject to Prior Sale or Removal from Market without Notice
Specification Subject to Verification by Purchaser
UKAS can help organise transport of the aircraft to any location. Please contact us to discuss further
Price: £69,995 GBP Plus UK VAT
Interior
Fully refurbed in 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UK Aviation Sales
planecheck.com
|
$92,311 *
€ 80,000
|
United Kingdom | May 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1974 Piper Cherokee 140 (G-BOFY) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 106 Cherokee 140 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $20,000 to $150,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $92,311.
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.
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
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (G-BOFY) 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
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