1973 Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee
Single Engine Piston
Equipment & Features
- Seats
- 6
Aircraft Details
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Description
Its sleek exterior reflects a commitment to care, while its proven airframe & engine history make it a standout choice for those seeking both value and capability. Ready to command the clouds, this Cherokee 180 is poised to deliver countless hours of exhilarating flight—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of aviation excellence.
Key Features
Airframe Total Time (AFTT): 6,344 hours—testament to its seasoned journey with plenty of life left to soar.
Since Major Overhaul (SMOH): 1,315 hours on the engine, ensuring reliable performance for years to come.
Exterior: Professionally painted in 1997, showcasing a well-preserved & polished look.
Engine: Lycoming O-360-A4A, delivering 180 horsepower for smooth, efficient flights.
Avionics: Equipped with standard instrumentation, perfect for VFR flying & a Garmin GNS 430.
Capacity: Comfortably seats four, ideal for family trips or weekend getaways.
History: Lovingly maintained by dedicated owners, with logs available for review.
Contact PacTex Aviation today to schedule a viewing or test flight. This N15861 Piper Cherokee 180 won’t wait long to find its next pilot.
*This aircraft has gone through the PacTex multi-point audit & inspection prior to being listed.
Engine
Lycoming O-360-A4A
Exterior
Professionally painted in 1997, showcasing a well-preserved & polished look.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jen Markovska
avpay.aero
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$105,000
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— | Mar 21, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee
This 1973 Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee (N15861) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 6,344 hours on the airframe. There are currently 8 PA-28-180 Cherokee aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $59,248 to $105,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $105,000.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $50/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. With 6,344 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N15861.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Location not available
Title Status
No FAA title records
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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.
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