1966 Piper Cherokee 235 for sale

1966 Piper Cherokee 235

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$119,900within typical asking range
Location Marshalltown, IA
Total Time 2,513 hrs
Engine SMOH 575 hrs
Seats 4
Reg # N9123W
Cruise 130 kts (241 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR

Narco CP 136 Bendix 97A King KX 175B Narco AT 50A JPI EDM-700 Autoflite Wing Leveler AK-450 ELT

Description

Low time 1966 Cherokee 235. Over 1400lbs useful load. Under 600 hours on overhaul. Only two owners. A great Midwest aircraft!

Engine

Lycoming O-540-B4B5 575 SMOH (2001)

Interior

Good condition original interior. Fair condition original paint.

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

Price Comparison

Source Price Action
Midland Aircraft Sales and Service Inc. - Tyson Mollenbeck
trade-a-plane.com
$119,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Cherokee 235

This 1966 Piper Cherokee 235 (N9123W) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,513 hours on the airframe. There are currently 40 Cherokee 235 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $89,950 to $195,170. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $119,900.

The Cherokee 235 cruises at 130 kts (241 km/h) with a range of 745 nm (1,380 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,500 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 13 GPH (49 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $81/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,513 hours
Budget $195 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Cherokee 235 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
130 kts (241 km/h)
Range
745 nm (1,380 km)
Ceiling
14,500 ft (4,420 m)
Max Weight
2,900 lbs (1,315 kg)
Useful Load
1,410 lbs (640 kg)
Horsepower
235 HP
Fuel Burn
13 GPH (49 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Cherokee 235

Fuel Burn
13.0 GPH
~$84/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Cherokee 235. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N9123W.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Marshalltown, IA

Seller reported 50 more aircraft in Iowa →

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 N9123W against the NTSB accident database.

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $106,525–$145,624.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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