Piper Cherokee
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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IFRDescription
1976 PA28-140 Piper Cherokee Cruiser S/N 7725003 Lycoming-320-E3D. RAM 160hp. Lycoming electronic ignition. Annual completed Sept 2025. 76/77/78/78. TT 7,543 hrs, SMOH 1,282 hrs. IFR Certified. Electronics-Dual KX-155 s. Auto pilot-BK Aero Cruze 100/Garmin 496 Uavionix AV-20 AoA. Landing height system LS-200-B. Appareo Stratus ESG Transponder. Tannis Block Heater. Have complete Logs. All tools and hangar supplies are included in sale. Always hangared.
Engine
Lycoming electronic ignition
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gail Hammans
barnstormers.com
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$98,000
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Hot Springs Village, AR | Apr 01, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee
This Piper Cherokee is a 4-seat single engine piston with 7,543 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 $98,000.
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 7,543 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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Ownership & Registration
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Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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