1961 Piper Cherokee 160
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Classic Piper PA-28 A - 160 HP - For sale! Very low time airplane, ideal for training and cross-country flights. Very well maintained. Airplane time state: 3500 hrs TTAF Engine: Lycoming O-320 - 160 HP 800 hrs since overhaul, in 2012. Flying on condition. Sensenich Propeller - on condition
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
Interior
Original interior. The front seats show signs of wear, with no cracks or damage on the upholstery. The dashboard includes USB ports for charging and Garmin 495 GPS along with the classic instruments.
Exterior
Original painting, in good state.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
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About This Piper Cherokee 160
This 1961 Piper Cherokee 160 (D-EBGB) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 10 Cherokee 160 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $47,258 to $109,900.
The Cherokee 160 cruises at 119 kts (220 km/h) with a range of 474 nm (878 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,500 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Cherokee 160 — 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 (D-EBGB) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title 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 D-EBGB against the NTSB accident database.