1965 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Up for sale a refurbished low time Cherokee 140 upgraded with an 160 hp engine. It is one of the nicer ones out there. Hangared. The stronger engine provides all around better performance. Aircraft ideal as a trainer or time builder. AFTT: 2980 hrs.; Engine SMOH: 64 hrs. All AD's complied with. All logs available. Corrosion proofed. Too many new items too list. Interior renewed. Exterior paint 8/10. Price is negotiable. ADSB included in price. Hours will go up as it is being flown.
Interior
renewed. Exterior paint 8/10
Exterior
paint 8/10
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rodolfo Schuessler
trade-a-plane.com
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$105,000
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Deland, FL | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1965 Piper Cherokee 140 (N4526R) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,980 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 above the market average at $105,000.
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 2,980 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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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N4526R.
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
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