1970 Piper Cherokee 140 for sale

1970 Piper Cherokee 140

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$29,900Great Deal
Location Vaasa FIN
Seats 4
Serial # 28-26605
Reg # OH-PCL Finland
Cruise 115 kts (213 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Piper Cherokee - Good Condition, Located at Vaasa EFVA Well-kept Piper Cherokee in good condition. The aircraft has had various refurbishment and maintenance work carried out over the years and has been stored in a warm hangar throughout its lifetime. Details: ARC / annual completed: 5 March 2026, valid until 5 March 2027 Total time: 6,680 h Engine time: 3,294 h Top-end / partial engine work performed in 2019, including pistons and one cylinder. Detailed list available. Autogas / Mogas STC installed New 8.33 kHz radio installed New interior Kept in a warm hangar throughout its lifetime Located at Vaasa Airport, Finland - EFVA Very economical aircraft to operate A solid and affordable Cherokee, ideal for low-cost private flying and hour building. More information, pictures and videos available on request.

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Max Koskela
trade-a-plane.com
$29,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Piper Cherokee 140

This 1970 Piper Cherokee 140 (OH-PCL) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 125 Cherokee 140 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $20,000 to $150,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $29,900.

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.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $135 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Cherokee 140 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
115 kts (213 km/h)
Max Speed
126 kts (233 km/h)
Range
455 nm (843 km)
Ceiling
14,350 ft (4,374 m)
Max Weight
2,150 lbs (975 kg)
Useful Load
920 lbs (417 kg)
Horsepower
150 HP
Fuel Capacity
50 gal (189 L)
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Cherokee 140

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr
Variable Cost
$120/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$16,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$28,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Cherokee 140. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (OH-PCL) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Vaasa FIN

Seller reported

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 OH-PCL against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$69,900
Range: $59,971 — $89,600
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
-57%
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