1965 Piper Cherokee 180
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
FOR SALE: 1965 Piper Cherokee PA-28-180 with a fresh annual and recent maintenance already done. Ready to fly. AIRFRAME: • 3,786 hrs TT ENGINE: • Lycoming O-360, 180 HP • 2,117 hrs SMOH • Good compressions at the most recent annual (November 2025) AVIONICS / PANEL: • KX155 COM radio • Standard Cherokee 180 instrument panel suitable for VFR flying RECENT MAINTENANCE (2025): • Fresh annual inspection - November 2025 • New Concorde battery • New left and right exhaust risers and muffler • New brake linings Nice flying 180 HP Cherokee. Easy to fly, burns ~10gal/hr, great platform for time-building or cross-country trips.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Everett Delonga
trade-a-plane.com
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$54,900
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Kennesaw, GA | May 05, 2026 | 73 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Cherokee 180
This 1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (N8893J) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,786 hours on the airframe. There are currently 87 Cherokee 180 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $9,800 to $235,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $54,900.
The Cherokee 180 cruises at 124 kts (230 km/h) with a range of 630 nm (1,167 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,150 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9.5 GPH (36 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $59/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Cherokee 180 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N8893J.
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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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $65,684–$93,750.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.