1966 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
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Description
A good looking and comfortable, Cherokee 140. Family carrying, very capable, nice-looking airplane. IFR Capable with a lot of engine time remaining! Good Interior, Good Maintenance, Good Paint, Comfortable, IFR Capable, One New Magneto, New Sky-Tec Starter, and New Hartzell Plane Power Alternator, and Knots2u Wing Tips w/ Landing / Recognition Lights.
Engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320-E2A S/N: L-27791-27A 1540 hours SMOH,[times will change as airplane flies]. Logs available to inspect in person. Compressions all higher than 70. New Sky-Tec Starter. New Hartzell Plane Power Alternator. Prop: MD47DM-0-56 SN: K650 953 hours SMOH, [times will change as airplane flies].
Propeller
4402 AFTT,[times will change as airplane flies] Next Annual Date: 31 January 2027. Logs available to inspect in person. Missing logs from 1966 to 1970. All ADs complied with. Knots2u Wing Tips with Landing / Recognition Lights. All exterior lights are LEDs.
Interior
5/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Samuel Ventura
trade-a-plane.com
|
$75,500
|
Fort Pierce, FL | May 12, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1966 Piper Cherokee 140 (N406AF) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,402 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 $75,500.
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 4,402 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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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N406AF.
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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