1963 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRAvionics: GPS 2x KX 155XL coupled with 350 Collins IND Garmin GPS 660 (updates current) BendixKing KMA 24 TKM Avionics MX300 BendixKing KT76A uAvionix Sky Beacon ADS-B out Airspeed indicator New Heading indicator New Attitude indicator Turn coordinator Vertical Speed indicator Directional gyro Flight Rules: IFR IFR Capable: Yes IFR certified Date: expired Additional Features: Dual Yoke Pilot
copilot and outside camera for training replay Wing spar inspection AD complied with 8 new spark plugs New red valve cover gaskets New oil change and filter cleaned and inspected new tires and tubes Two new top motor mounts new battery new exhaust system new exhaust muffler tip New brakes shoes Incident Date(s): 1964 Gaps/missing Logbooks: all logs present Known Corrosion: none
Description
This Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee is a well-maintained, low-time aircraft with just 2,064 hours total time since new. Equipped with an IFR-capable avionics package, complete logbooks, and numerous recent maintenance upgrades, including a new battery, tires, exhaust system, spark plugs, and motor mounts, this Cherokee is ready for training, personal travel, or time building. Featuring attractive white and red exterior paint, refreshed interior soft goods, ADS-B Out compliance, and a fresh annual inspection as a part of the sale, N6385W represents an excellent opportunity to own one of general aviation's most proven and economical aircraft. Follow the link to view more images, logbooks
Engine
Engine: Engine Make: Lycoming Engine Model: O-320-E2A Engine SN: L 14455-27A Engine Time: 1722 Horsepower: 150 hp Prop: No Data
Propeller
Aircraft Specs: Aircraft Make: Piper Aircraft Model: Cherokee PA-28-140 Aircraft SN: 28-20450 Aircraft Time: 2064 Date of annual: August 27, 2025 (fresh annual performed for sale)
Interior
Blue and grey leather and fabric, excellent condition
Exterior
White with red wing tips and tail, paint 8 of 10
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Airspace Auctions
trade-a-plane.com
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$94,000
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81 BMW Lane Delbarton, West Virginia | Jun 13, 2026 | 61 days | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1963 Piper Cherokee 140 (N6385W) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,064 hours on the airframe. There are currently 142 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 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/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 2,064 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
FAA registration data pending for N6385W.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
81 BMW Lane Delbarton, West Virginia
Seller reported 11 more aircraft in West Virginia →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 N6385W against the NTSB accident database.
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