1967 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Here's an inexpensive great commuter, trainer, flight time builder, or just a fun get-around airplane.
Engine:
180 HP O-360-A4A
1,852 Since Factory overhaul
Prop Info:
Prop: 2-bladed Sensenish
684 hours since new
Digital tachometer
Skytec starter
Plane Power Alternator
Pilot toe brakes
Carbon monoxide detector
Electronics International clock/timer
Digital oil temperature and oil pressure
Cabin door steward
LED landing light
External power receptacle
Fuel capacity - 50 gallons
Engine
180 HP O-360-A4A Time: 1852 SFOH
Interior
Blue fabrics with blue vinyl side panels trim
Exterior
White base with yellow and brown stripes Interior: Blue fabrics with blue vinyl side panels trim
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DanJay Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
|
$69,500
|
Chico, CA | Mar 20, 2026 | 120 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1967 Piper Cherokee 140 (N4881L) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 6,180 hours on the airframe. There are currently 125 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 $69,500.
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 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/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 6,180 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
FAA registration status: Valid. 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
Registered Owner
HONEYCUTT STEPHEN D
Registration Address
UKIAH, CA
Certificate Issued
2023-07-21
Airworthiness
1967-07-26
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
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 database checked for N4881L.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $55,000–$84,500.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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