1971 Piper Cherokee Six for sale

1971 Piper Cherokee Six

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$175,000
Location Pampa, SC
Total Time 3,010 hrs
Engine SMOH 118 hrs
Seats 7
Serial # 32-7140057
Reg # N4876S
Engine Reciprocating
Cruise 145 kts (269 km/h)
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

1971 Cherokee 6-300, 3010 TTSN, 118 SMOH by Custom Airmotive. King KLX 135 GPS, ADS-B. Dry History. $175,000 Consider trade/delivery

Engine

1971 Cherokee 6-300, 3010 TTSN, 118 SMOH by Custom Airmotive. King KLX 135 GPS, ADS-B. Dry History. $175,000 Consider trade/delivery

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 1971 Piper Cherokee Six (N4876S) is a 7-seat single engine piston with 3,010 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 below the market average at $175,000.

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 3,010 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (LEDFORD ROLAND S)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,010 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

Registered Owner

LEDFORD ROLAND S

Registration Address

BORGER, TX

Certificate Issued

2014-05-14

Airworthiness

1971-05-07

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Pampa, SC

Seller reported 252 more aircraft in SC →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Location note: Listed in Pampa, SC but FAA registration shows BORGER, TX. Aircraft may have been relocated. Confirm current location with seller.

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 N4876S.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$209,500
Range: $166,248 — $233,750
Confidence: 70%
vs. Market
-16%
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