1968 Piper Cherokee 180 for sale

1968 Piper Cherokee 180

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$94,900within typical asking range
Location Tulsa, OK
Total Time 4,131 hrs
Engine SMOH 2,223 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28-4440
Reg # N5155L
Engine Reciprocating
Cruise 124 kts (230 km/h)
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

AVIONICS: Garmin GTX-347 Audiopanel Garmin GNS-430W IFR GPS/NAV/COM King KY-197 Digital COM Radio King KN

53 Digital NAV Radio Garmin GTX-345 Digita

Mode S Transponder w/ ADS-B IN/OUT ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT: Wheel Pants LED Taxi/Landing Light LED Tail Beacon

Description

AIRFRAME: 4,131 Hours Total Time ENGINE: 2,223 Hrs Since Major Overhaul Last Compression in March of 2025 as follows: 78/70/72/78 AVIONICS: Garmin GTX-347 Audiopanel Garmin GNS-430W IFR GPS/NAV/COM King KY-197 Digital COM Radio King KN -53 Digital NAV Radio Garmin GTX-345 Digita; Mode S Transponder w/ ADS-B IN/OUT ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT: Wheel Pants LED Taxi/Landing Light LED Tail Beacon Annual Due April 1, 2026 IFR Due Feb. 1. 2026 Minor damage to the airframe in 1999 due to a force landing on a milo field.

Engine

AIRFRAME: 4,131 Hours Total Time ENGINE: 2,223 Hrs Since Major Overhaul Last Compression in March of 2025 as follows: 78/70/72/78 AVIONICS: Garmin GTX-347 Audiopanel Garmin GNS-430W IFR GPS/NAV/COM King KY-197 Digital COM Radio King KN -53 Digital NAV Radio Garmin GTX-345 Digita; Mode S Transponder w/ ADS-B IN/OUT ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT: Wheel Pants LED Taxi/Landing Light LED Tail Beacon Annual Due April 1, 2026 IFR Due Feb. 1. 2026 Minor damage to the airframe in 1999 due to a force landing on a milo field.

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Dan Howard Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
$94,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Piper Cherokee 180

This 1968 Piper Cherokee 180 (N5155L) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,131 hours on the airframe. 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 $94,900.

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.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (DIAMOND ENTERPRISES LLC)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,131 hours
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Piper Cherokee 180 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
124 kts (230 km/h)
Range
630 nm (1,167 km)
Ceiling
14,150 ft (4,313 m)
Max Weight
2,400 lbs (1,089 kg)
Useful Load
1,055 lbs (479 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
Fuel Burn
9.5 GPH (36 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Cherokee 180

Fuel Burn
9.5 GPH
~$62/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Cherokee 180. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

DIAMOND ENTERPRISES LLC

Registration Address

BROKEN ARROW, OK

Certificate Issued

2023-03-07

Airworthiness

1967-11-14

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Tulsa, OK

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Title Status

Clear Title

No active liens on FAA record

FAA Title Records — 1 document FAA DocIndex
Bill of Sale = ownership transfer Security Agreement = lien/loan Release/Discharge = lien removed
Bill of Sale
Mar 2026

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N5155L.

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $79,500–$129,900.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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