1964 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
A dependable and economical four-seat aircraft powered by a Lycoming O-320 engine. Known for its stable handling, low operating costs, and simple design, the Cherokee 140 is a popular choice for flight training, personal travel, and recreational flying. It offers comfortable cabin space, fixed tricycle landing gear, and proven reliability
Interior
Year Interior: 1964 Number of Seats: 4 Configuration: Passenger Interior Notes: Rating 6.5 Done in 1964 Passengers Seats 4
Exterior
Year Painted: 1964 Exterior Notes: Rating 6.5 Done in 1964 Primary color: Matterhorn White Secondary Colors: Marroon
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ridgeaire
aviapages.com
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$75,900
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Houston Executive | Jul 31, 2026 | 13 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1964 Piper Cherokee 140 (N6079W) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,378 hours on the airframe. There are currently 142 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 $75,900.
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 3,378 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 N6079W.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Houston Executive
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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