1964 Piper Cherokee 140 for sale

1964 Piper Cherokee 140

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$80,000
Location Inverness, FL
Seats 4
Serial # 28-20553
Reg # N6479W
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 115 kts (213 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

KMA 20 TSO COMMUNICATOR KX 125 TSO STANDARD SIX-PACK Airspeed Indicator Attitude Indicator Altimeter Vertical Speed Indicator Heading Indicator Turn Coordinator

Description

Aircraft Available for Lease- Flight School/ Club/ Time building programs Aircraft: 1964 Piper Cherokee 140 Registration: N6479W Location: KINF Airframe Total Time: 4712.6 Engine: O-320-E3D — 83.69 Hr TSTD Propeller: 83.69 Hr SMOH Avionics: STANDARD SIX-PACK -Airspeed Indicator -Attitude Indicator -Altimeter -Vertical Speed Indicator -Heading Indicator -Turn Coordinator Seating: Seats 4 Hourly Lease Rate: $55 per Hobbs Hr Monthly Minimum: 40 Hrs Lessee is responsible for: *Fuel *Insurance *Rountine maintenance *Hangar/ tie-down The owner provides an airworthy aircraft with complete logbooks Perfect for flight schools, flying clubs, or rental operations looking to expand their fleet without purchasing **Available Anywhere** Price: $55/HR (40-Hour Minimum) – Serious inquiries only. Location: Inverness, FL (KINF) Contact: / for more details, additional photos, logs, or to schedule a viewing.

Engine

Lycoming O-320-E3D, O-320-E3D

Inspection

fresh annual

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Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Right Rudder Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
$80,000
Right Rudder Aviation
rightrudderaviation.com
$55

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Cherokee 140

This 1964 Piper Cherokee 140 (N6479W) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 125 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 $80,000.

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.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
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Piper Cherokee 140 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
115 kts (213 km/h)
Max Speed
126 kts (233 km/h)
Range
455 nm (843 km)
Ceiling
14,350 ft (4,374 m)
Max Weight
2,150 lbs (975 kg)
Useful Load
920 lbs (417 kg)
Horsepower
150 HP
Fuel Capacity
50 gal (189 L)
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Cherokee 140

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr
Variable Cost
$120/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$16,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$28,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Cherokee 140. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N6479W.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Inverness, FL

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Title Status

Clear Title

No active liens on FAA record

FAA Title Records — 1 document FAA DocIndex
Bill of Sale = ownership transfer Security Agreement = lien/loan Release/Discharge = lien removed
Release
Mar 2026

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 N6479W against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, rightrudderaviation.com

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