1973 Piper Cherokee 180 for sale

1973 Piper Cherokee 180

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$118,000within typical asking range
Location Covington, TN
Engine SMOH 1,280 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28-7305061
Reg # N15343
Cruise 124 kts (230 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH
Garmin GNX 375 Garmin 106B

Description

1973 - PA-28-180 Challenger Paint- 8/10 Interior- New Avionics- Garmin GNX 375, Garmin 106b CDI, KX 155 Radio, KX 155 Radio (Tray Only) for number two. Total Time- 5600 SMOH: 1280 Super Tip Wing Tips New Battery (2026) New Scat Hose New Left Main Tire Always Hangared! New carpet, seats, window plastics, and side panels installed October 2025! Enjoy the stretched fuselage and Hershey Bar Wing all in one. Will come with a fresh annual March 2026.

Engine

Lycoming 0-360 A4A 1280 SMOH

Interior

Fresh Interior with new window plastics, carpet, side panels and re upholstered seats.

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

Price Comparison

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Listing Source
trade-a-plane.com
$118,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Cherokee 180

This 1973 Piper Cherokee 180 (N15343) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 92 Cherokee 180 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $9,800 to $235,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $118,000.

The Cherokee 180 cruises at 124 kts (230 km/h) with a range of 630 nm (1,167 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,150 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9.5 GPH (36 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $59/hr in fuel alone.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $142 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Cherokee 180 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
124 kts (230 km/h)
Range
630 nm (1,167 km)
Ceiling
14,150 ft (4,313 m)
Max Weight
2,400 lbs (1,089 kg)
Useful Load
1,055 lbs (479 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
Fuel Burn
9.5 GPH (36 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Cherokee 180

Fuel Burn
9.5 GPH
~$62/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Cherokee 180. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N15343.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Covington, TN

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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 N15343 against the NTSB accident database.

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $99,750–$130,375.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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