1965 Piper Cherokee 140 for sale

1965 Piper Cherokee 140

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$75,000Overpriced
Location Burlington, NC
Total Time 5,045 hrs
Engine SMOH 525 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28-21000
Reg # N410SF
Cruise 115 kts (213 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

Garmin GTX 327 Transponder PS Engineering 7000 BT Audio Panel (2) KX155 Nav/Com Electronics International (1) Cylinder CHT/EGT Garmin 175 IFR GPS Garmin 106B CDI w/ Glideslope GPS coupled King 209 CDI w/ Glideslope VLOC coupled AV30 Attitude Indicator Bendix King Aerocruze 100 AP w/ Alt Preselect and GPSS Tail Beacon ADSB Out Plane Power Alternator

Description

Nice low time Cherokee 140/160 that is IFR equipped with an autopilot. A P owned. Based at KDAN. All logs from day one. Annual due April 2026

Engine

525 TSMOH 5045 TT All compressions in 70's see log pics Engine compartment is dry no leaks Running great

Interior

Interior redone 2012 Very nice see pics New Pilot/Copilot windshields New Glare shield LED Instrument lighting Flat card compass Pilot/Copilot Toe Brakes

Inspection

Annual due April 2026

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Greg Koehler
trade-a-plane.com
$75,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Cherokee 140

This 1965 Piper Cherokee 140 (N410SF) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,045 hours on the airframe. There are currently 107 Cherokee 140 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $20,000 to $150,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $75,000.

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 Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $50/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 5,045 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,045 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $135 for pre-purchase inspection

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)
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 N410SF.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Burlington, NC

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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 N410SF against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$77,450
Range: $70,125 — $82,250
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
-3%
Fair Price

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