1971 Piper Cherokee 160
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
AUTOPILOT: Piper Autocontrol III with Heading pre-select and NAV coupling with Electric Trim
AVIONIC and INSTRUMENT: Gyropanel dual Altimeters Garmin GMA 340 Audiopanel/MKR Garmin GNS 430 GPS/NAV/COM1 Garmin COM2 Garmin GTX 330 Transponder Mod S King KN 64 DME King KR-85 ADFDescription
AIRFRAME: Low Wing, 4 seat Cabin. Always on Swedish register since factory new 1971-04-20. To its age the aircraft is good looking and well maintained. Operating IFR. Mostly hangered. Technical status and documentation: The aircraft is on CAMO. Good technical status with mandatory SB/AD updated on latest 100 hrs inspection 2025-04-01. Garmin installation 2020-11-23. New EIS (which give lower fuel consumption app. +10%) 2025-04-01. Well documentation, please note that all technical documentation is written in partly Swedish/English language. In the purchase its including free of charge 12 month service, with one (1) new ARC and one (1) 100-hrs inspection excluding spareparts. To be performed at Preflight in Nyköping, ESKN, Sweden WEIGHTS: MTOW; 975,0 Kg Empty Weight; TBA Kg Useful Load; TBA Kg
Interior
Interior, red seats with gray carpets 6/10
Exterior
Exterior in original, white with gold stripes 4/10
Modifications / STCs
• Wheel Faring on Main Gear and Nose Gear (nose wheel not installed)
• Intercom x 4 places
• Engine/Cabin pre-heating system
• Fire Extinguisher
• Medical kit
• External Power plug
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Andersson Aircraft
planecheck.com
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$68,038 *
€ 59,500
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Sweden | May 03, 2026 | 75 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Piper Cherokee 160
This 1971 Piper Cherokee 160 (SE-FPV) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 10 Cherokee 160 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $47,258 to $109,900. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $68,038.
The Cherokee 160 cruises at 119 kts (220 km/h) with a range of 474 nm (878 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,500 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.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Cherokee 160 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (SE-FPV) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Sweden
SE
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
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