1972 Piper Cherokee 235
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFREquipment: KX-155 with G/S KX-155 KI-201C KT-76C AR-850 Flightcom Intercom KR-85 Astro tech Yoke mount clock LC-2P STec 60-2 KN-73 KN-77 PAI-700 WX-8 System Robertson STOL Modifications Alternator Mod. 760-742 Rear Seat Mod. 760-794 Auto-Fuel STC Precise Flight Standby Vacuum AD 20-24-05 installed kit 765-106V no corrosion found 6-4-22 Installed ADSB out Uavionix part # 10021831-001 8-14-2023 JPI Engine Monitor 730
Description
1972 Piper Cherokee 235, 2209TT, 994 SMOH, KX-155 with G/S, KX-155, STEC 60-2, Robertson STOL Modifications, JPI Engine Monitor 730, ADS-B Out.
Engine
Engine: Lycoming O-540-B4B5 235hp ET: 994.35 Prop: Hartzell HC-C2Y PT: 1253.0
Interior
Cloth and Vinyl Seats with Matching Carpet and Side Panels.
Exterior
White and Gray with Red and Blue Accents.
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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Listing Source
trade-a-plane.com
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$137,190
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Bastrop, LA | Apr 13, 2026 | 96 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis
About This Piper Cherokee 235
This 1972 Piper Cherokee 235 (N15526) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,209 hours on the airframe. There are currently 38 Cherokee 235 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $89,950 to $194,842. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $137,190.
The Cherokee 235 cruises at 130 kts (241 km/h) with a range of 745 nm (1,380 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,500 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 13 GPH (49 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $81/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Cherokee 235 — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N15526.
Location & Ownership
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 N15526 against the NTSB accident database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $137,190–$145,000.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
