1968 Piper Cherokee 140
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
BTHuAvionics Skybeacon ADS-b out Narco MK12D Nav/com with glideslope Narco DME 890 Narco AT50A Mode C Transponder King KX170B Nav/Com King KMA20 Audio Panel PS Engineering PM1000II Intercom Useful Load 844 lbs
Description
Airframe: TT: 4724 Engines: Lycoming O-320-D3G RAM 160hp STC SMOH: 12 TTE: 2486 New Millennium cylinders Overhauled fuel pump and vacuum pump 500 hr mag inspection completed at annual New ignition harnesses Props: 74DM6-0-60 SPOH: 12
Engine
Lycoming O-320-D3G RAM 160hp STC SMOH: 16 TTE: 2490 New Millennium cylinders Overhauled fuel pump and vacuum pump 500 hr mag inspection completed at annual New ignition harnesses Propeller 74DM6-0-60 SPOH: 16 Climb pitch, great for training and hot weather
Propeller
Fresh engine and propeller overhaul with extensive annual completed 4/26. Lower time and hangared for the last 40+ years. Original paint is in good shape. Interior is in great shape, although no carpet. Complete logbooks with no damage history. All applicable ADs completed at 2026 annual. R.M.D. Lighting wingtips with landing lights Useful Load 844 lbs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Benjamin White
trade-a-plane.com
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$89,500
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Longview, TX | Jun 10, 2026 | 37 days | Active | |
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Benjamin White
trade-a-plane.com
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$89,500
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Longview, TX | May 12, 2026 | 66 days | Active | |
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Benjamin White
aircraftdealer.com
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$89,500
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Greenville, SC | Jun 10, 2026 | 37 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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$89,500
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TX | Jun 11, 2026 | 36 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Cherokee 140
This 1968 Piper Cherokee 140 (N7327J) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,724 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 above the market average at $89,500.
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 4,724 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 N7327J.
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 safety data coming soon.
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $59,996–$89,800.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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