1969 Piper Cherokee Six for sale

1969 Piper Cherokee Six

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$244,900Overpriced
Location Lexington, KY
Total Time 4,553 hrs
Engine SMOH 286 hrs
Seats 7
Serial # 32-1157
Reg # N217LF
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 145 kts (269 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GTN650 Touchscreen IFR GPS/NAV/COM Garmin G5 Electronic Attitude Indicator Garmin G5 Electronic HSI Garmin GFC500 Autopilot Garmin GTX345 ADS-B In & Out Transponder Bendix-King KX155 NAV/COM PS Engineering PMA7000B Audio Panel Stratomaster Velocity Engine Monitor Garmin Aera 796 Panel-Mounted Portable GPS

Description

Experience the ideal blend of performance, automation, and versatility with this beautifully maintained aircraft featuring a rare 7-seat configuration—perfect for families, groups, or operators who need extra seating flexibility. Powered by a Lycoming O-540 (260 HP) with just 286 hours SMOH and paired with a low-time 2-blade constant-speed prop, this airframe delivers strong, reliable performance. A modern Garmin avionics suite—including GTN650, dual G5s, GFC500 autopilot, GTX345 ADS-B In/Out, and more—ensures exceptional situational awareness and IFR capability. The aircraft shows well inside and out (8/10 exterior, 7/10 interior), enhanced with VGs, LED lighting, strobes, wheel pants, and thoughtful cabin touches such as overhead vents and reading lamps. With complete logs, no damage history, a useful load of 1,306 lbs., and an annual due April 2026, this 7-seat standout is ready for its next owner. Additional Comments: Located in Magnolia, AR – KAGO Complete & Consecutive Logs No Damage History Hangared Useful Load 1,306 lbs. April 2025 Annual Inspection Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms.

Engine

286 Hours SMOH Lycoming O-540-E4B5 260 HP

Propeller

286 Hours SPOH 2-Blade CS Prop Polished Spinner

Interior

7 out of 10 RARE 7 SEAT CONFIGURATION Forward Seating

Exterior

8 out of 10 Repainted in 2011

Inspection

April 2025 Annual Inspection Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms. 859-694-8589 / [email protected] Specifications for this aircraft are believed to be accurate but are not warranted. It is the responsibility of the buyer to confirm all specifications, equipment, and times. AirMart does not represent or warrant the working order, merchantability, or operability of any equipment. Airplanes are dynamic assets whose condition, availability, and details may change without notice. All information is subject to independent verification and inspection by the buyer. Availability cannot be guaranteed, as the aircraft may be sold, leased, or withdrawn from the market at any time.

Modifications / STCs

Vortex Generators (VGs)

Sun Visors

LED Landing Light

Flashing Beacon

Wingtip Strobes

Wheel Pants

Overhead Air Vents

Reading Lamps

Forward Seating

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

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Cherokee Six

This 1969 Piper Cherokee Six (N217LF) is a 7-seat single engine piston with 4,553 hours on the airframe. There are currently 48 Cherokee Six aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $79,000 to $495,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $244,900.

The Cherokee Six cruises at 145 kts (269 km/h) with a range of 800 nm (1,482 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 16,250 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14 GPH (53 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $77/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $150/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 4,553 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: 4,553 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $210 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Cherokee Six — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
7
Cruise Speed
145 kts (269 km/h)
Max Speed
153 kts (283 km/h)
Range
800 nm (1,482 km)
Ceiling
16,250 ft (4,953 m)
Max Weight
3,400 lbs (1,542 kg)
Useful Load
1,510 lbs (685 kg)
Horsepower
300 HP
Fuel Capacity
84 gal (318 L)
Fuel Burn
14 GPH (53 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Cherokee Six

Fuel Burn
14.0 GPH
~$91/hr
Variable Cost
$150/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$20,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$32,000
every 2,000 hrs

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N217LF.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Lexington, KY

Seller reported 134 more aircraft in KY →

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.

We'll check N217LF against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$188,450
Range: $156,875 — $232,975
Confidence: 70%
vs. Market
+30%
Above Market

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