1965 Piper Cherokee
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRGarmin GNS-430 com/nav/gps Mid-Cont. MD200-306 vor/loc/gld slp ind. Garmin GA-56 gps antenna King KX-155 nav/com King KI-208 vor/loc Narco AT50 Garmin 340 with 4 place intercom GMA-340 audio pnl uAvioni tail beacon ATS-B out RPM (R-1) digital tach
Description
This is a solid airplane that I have enjoyed flying, (and still am), that has given very little trouble at all. It has been very dependable. It just needs someone to fly it more. IFR Cert 8/26 August Annual Nav database is current
Engine
Lycoming 0360-A3A
Interior
Interior is in good shape with no torn upholstry. It's 8 out of 10 Exterior 7 out of 10
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
trade-a-plane.com
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$78,000
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Albemarle, NC | Apr 01, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee
This 1965 Piper Cherokee (N8177W) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,352 hours on the airframe. There are currently 22 Cherokee aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $58,000 to $125,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $78,000.
The Cherokee cruises at 117 kts (217 km/h) with a range of 525 nm (972 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,300 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8 GPH (30 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $44/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 4,352 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 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N8177W.
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
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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