1968 Piper Arrow for sale

1968 Piper Arrow

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$126,519
Location Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Total Time 7,650 hrs
Engine SMOH 200 hrs
Seats 4
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Garmin G5

Description

1968 Piper PA-28R-180 Arrow – Clean, Upgraded, and Ready to Fly This classic 1968 Piper Arrow offers the perfect blend of reliability, performance, and modern upgrades. With 7,650 total airframe hours, this Arrow has been well cared for and continues to deliver the solid, efficient flying experience the PA-28R series is known for. A recent avionics upgrade brings this aircraft into the modern era, providing enhanced situational awareness, improved safety, and a smoother cockpit workflow—ideal for both seasoned pilots and those looking for an affordable first complex aircraft. Inside, you’ll find a clean, comfortable interior that reflects pride of ownership. The cabin materials, seating, and panel layout present well and make every flight enjoyable. Outside, the aircraft boasts good, well-maintained exterior paint, offering a sharp, professional appearance on the ramp without the need for immediate cosmetic work. Key Features: 1968 Piper PA-28R-180 Arrow 7,650 hours on the airframe Engine time - 1800hrs to run (installed early 2025) Brand new prop Both wing spar AD carried out Recent avionics upgrade dual Garmin G5, Garmin 355, Garmin GTR255 Comm Nice, clean interior Exterior paint in good condition Classic Arrow performance with retractable gear and 180 HP engine This is a solid, straightforward Arrow that’s turnkey and ready for its next owner. Whether you're building complex time, upgrading from a trainer, or adding an efficient cross-country flyer to your hangar/fleet, this PA-28R-180 is a standout option. International Ferry can be arranged for an additional fee

Propeller

Brand new prop

Interior

that reflects pride of ownership

Exterior

paint, offering a sharp, professional appearance on the ramp without the need for immediate cosmetic work

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

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controlleremea.co.uk
$126,519 *
GBP £94,089

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Arrow

This 1968 Piper Arrow is a 4-seat single engine piston with 7,650 hours on the airframe. There are currently 188 Arrow aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $44,950 to $429,460. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $126,519.

The Arrow cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 720 nm (1,333 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,400 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10.5 GPH (40 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $58/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $145/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 7,650 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 7,650 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $158 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Arrow — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Speed
144 kts (267 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
15,400 ft (4,694 m)
Max Weight
2,750 lbs (1,247 kg)
Useful Load
940 lbs (426 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Capacity
72 gal (273 L)
Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH (40 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Arrow

Fuel Burn
10.5 GPH
~$68/hr
Variable Cost
$145/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Cowra, New South Wales, Australia

AU

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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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