1967 Piper Cherokee
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
BTH2-Axis TruTrak GPSS Autopilot Garmin G430/WAAS (GPS) Bendix KING Kt 74 (Transponder) Digital EGT/CHT Engine Monitor
Description
Well‑cared‑for 1967 Piper Cherokee 180C. This classic four‑place, single‑engine aircraft is ideal for both time‑building and economical cross‑country flying. With its proven Lycoming O‑360 engine and stable handling characteristics, the Cherokee 180C is known for being a reliable, forgiving platform for students, new pilots, and experienced owners alike. 180 HP Lycoming O‑360 engine Four‑seat configuration with good useful load for passengers and baggage Stable, easy‑to-fly handling and solid short‑field performance Simple systems and affordable parts/maintenance compared to many other GA aircraft of its class Great option for training, weekend trips, and 500-700 NM cross‑country missions This 1967 Cherokee 180C offers classic Piper simplicity, dependable performance, and low operating costs-perfect for an owner‑pilot looking for an honest, no‑nonsense airplane.
Engine
Lycoming O-360. Used as a cross country flyer. Run up Bi-Weekly when not flown, (engine times may change slightly) 1 quart ~ every 10 hours. Fuel burn is 16
Interior
7/10 - Comfortable sleek gray seats with comfortable rear two-seat bench, Tan color matched panel and plastics.
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Daniel Wells
trade-a-plane.com
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$86,000
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Grand Prairie, TX | Mar 30, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee
This 1967 Piper Cherokee (N9785J) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 10,355 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 $86,000.
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 10,355 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 N9785J.
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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