1974 Piper Cherokee 180 for sale

1974 Piper Cherokee 180

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$105,910within typical asking range
Location Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Total Time 3,444 hrs
Engine SMOH 675 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 28-7405005
Reg # D-ESGC Germany
Cruise 124 kts (230 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR
2 ea Garmin GNS430 NAV-COM-GPS Garmin GTX330 XPDR S Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel Intercom Marker Beacon Piper Autocontrol III Autopilot ACK ELT with Remote Switch on Instrument Panel Davtron Digital Clock / OAT Portable Garmin GPS Moving Map Exterior White with Turquois & Red Accents 9/10 Interior 4 seat passenger configuration Black Vinyle with Orange Pipings 9/10 Remarks Annual Inspection completed in April 2026 with: – Magnetos 500 hrs Inspection Replaced: – Spark Plugs & Ignition Leads – 1 Fuel Quanitity Transmitter – Cylinder Heads Rocker Cover Gaskets ARC valid until 20 April 2027

Aircraft subject to prior sale or removal from market without notice. Specification subject to verification by purchaser.

Description

Airframe Total Time: 3,449 Engine Make/Model: LYCOMING O-360-A4M Time: 680 SMOH TBO: 2000 Overhauled 18/10/2009 Propellers Manufacturer: SENSENICH 76EM855-0-60 Time: 680 SMOH Number of Blades: 2 Blade Composition: Aluminum Avionics 2 ea Garmin GNS430 NAV-COM-GPS Garmin GTX330 XPDR S Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel, Intercom, Marker Beacon Piper Autocontrol III Autopilot ACK ELT with Remote Switch on Instrument Panel Davtron Digital Clock / OAT Portable Garmin GPS Moving Map Exterior White with Turquois Red Accents, 9/10 Interior 4 seat passenger configuration Black Vinyle with Orange Pipings, 9/10 Remarks Annual Inspection completed in April 2026 with: – Magnetos 500 hrs Inspection Replaced: – Spark Plugs & Ignition Leads – 1 Fuel Quanitity Transmitter – Cylinder Heads Rocker Cover Gaskets ARC valid until 20 April 2027 Aircraft subject to prior sale or removal from market without notice. Specification subject to verification by purchaser.

Engine

Make/Model: LYCOMING O-360-A4M Time: 680 SMOH TBO: 2000 Overhauled 18/10/2009 Propellers Manufacturer: SENSENICH 76EM855-0-60 Time: 680 SMOH Number of Blades: 2 Blade Composition: Aluminum Avionics 2 ea Garmin GNS430 NAV-COM-GPS Garmin GTX330 XPDR S Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel, Intercom, Marker Beacon Piper Autocontrol III Autopilot ACK ELT with Remote Switch on Instrument Panel Davtron Digital Clock / OAT Portable Garmin GPS Moving Map Exterior White with Turquois & Red Accents, 9/10 Interior 4 seat passenger configuration Black Vinyle with Orange Pipings, 9/10 Remarks Annual Inspection completed in April 2026 with: – Magnetos 500 hrs Inspection Replaced: – Spark Plugs & Ignition Leads – 1 Fuel Quanitity Transmitter – Cylinder Heads Rocker Cover Gaskets ARC valid until 20 April 2027 Aircraft subject to prior sale or removal from market without notice. Specification subject to verification by purchaser.

Propeller

76EM855-0-60

Interior

4 seat passenger configuration Black Vinyle with Orange Pipings, 9/10 Remarks Annual Inspection completed in April 2026 with: – Magnetos 500 hrs Inspection Replaced: – Spark Plugs & Ignition Leads – 1 Fuel Quanitity Transmitter – Cylinder Heads Rocker Cover Gaskets ARC valid until 20 April 2027 Aircraft subject to prior sale or removal from market without notice. Specification subject to verification by purchaser.

Exterior

White with Turquois & Red Accents, 9/10 Interior 4 seat passenger configuration Black Vinyle with Orange Pipings, 9/10 Remarks Annual Inspection completed in April 2026 with: – Magnetos 500 hrs Inspection Replaced: – Spark Plugs & Ignition Leads – 1 Fuel Quanitity Transmitter – Cylinder Heads Rocker Cover Gaskets ARC valid until 20 April 2027 Aircraft subject to prior sale or removal from market without notice. Specification subject to verification by purchaser.

Inspection

ARC valid until 20 April 2026

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Stefano Scossa
avbuyer.com
$102,056
$102,946
Aeromeccanica
aviapages.com
$106,157
Stefano Scossa
avpay.aero
$112,376
Aeromeccanica
aircraft24.com
$104,350
Aeromeccanica
planecheck.com
$104,349 *
€ 91,000
Black Vinyle
globalplanesearch.com
Call for Price
Aeromeccanica
controller.com
$105,910
$105,514
Aeromeccanica
aviationtrader.com.au
$106,376 *
AUD $151,789
Aeromeccanica
controlleremea.co.uk
$107,182 *
GBP £79,331

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Cherokee 180

This 1974 Piper Cherokee 180 (D-ESGC) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,444 hours on the airframe. There are currently 87 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 $105,910.

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
Airframe: 3,444 hours
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
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 registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (D-ESGC) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland

CH

Seller reported 45 more aircraft in Ticino →

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for D-ESGC.

Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (D-ESGC). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.

Price History

25 price events · sources: avbuyer.com, controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk, aviationtrader.com.au, aviapages.com, planecheck.com, avpay.aero, aircraft24.com

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $99,250–$126,250.

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

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