1968 Piper Cherokee 180
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
firewall aft complete.no damage.no leins, all logs. flight manual.airworthiness certificate.full panel,last annual 1/99.no corrosion,3543 hrs since new.new wheels,brakes,tires,tubes, Karl
Engine
SMOH 3543 hrs
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pine Valley Airport
trade-a-plane.com
|
$9,800
|
Berlin, NJ | Mar 20, 2026 | 122 days | Active |
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About This Piper Cherokee 180
This 1968 Piper Cherokee 180 (N5478J) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 87 Cherokee 180 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $9,800 to $235,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $9,800.
The Cherokee 180 cruises at 124 kts (230 km/h) with a range of 630 nm (1,167 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,150 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9.5 GPH (36 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $59/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Cherokee 180 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N5478J.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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