1975 Piper Cherokee 235
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
BTHAspen EFD 1000 Pro (with SVT and emergency back-up battery) Garmin GTN 650 WAAS #1 GPS/Nav/Comm King KX 155 #2 Nav/Comm Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out transponder Piper Autocontrol IIIB autopilot with STEC 60 Pitch Stabilization System (PSS) King CDI/GS indicator Garmin GMA 345 audio panel JPI EDM 800 engine monitor (with fuel flow meter/totalizer) King KN 62A DME ACK E-04 406mhz ELT 2 Mid-Continent TA102 USB ports Auxiliary audio input jack Bose aircraft-powered LEMO jacks for pilot and co-pilot
Description
1975 Pathfinder 235: 5699 TT, 1352 SMOH O-540-B4B5, 1352 SNEW Hartzell 3-blade propeller, Aspen EFD 1000 Pro, Garmin GTN 650, King KX 155, Garmin GTX 345, Piper Autocontrol IIIB with STEC 60 PSS, Garmin GMA 345, JPI EDM 800, 406mhz ELT
Engine
1352 SMOH - Lycoming O-540-B4B5 (Tim's Aircraft Engines 9/2010) Engine compressions at 4/2026 annual inspection: 75/77/78/78/78/77 1352 SNEW - Hartzell HC-C3YR-1RF 3-blade propeller (Factory new 9/2010)
Propeller
Aircraft hangared at Santa Barbara Airport (KSBA) in Santa Barbara, CA Complete logbooks and high-resolution photo gallery available by email request Annual inspection due 4/2027 IFR certification due 4/2028 ELT battery due 7/2027 All FAA AD's in compliance Max Gross Takeoff Weight: 3000 pounds Basic Empty Weight: 1753 pounds Useful Load: 1247 pounds Empty CG: 82.29 inches Usable Fuel Capacity: 84 gallons
Interior
Gray leather interior
Exterior
New paint by Santa Paula Aircraft Painting 4/2003 Light Blue White with Red and Dark Blue stripes Repaint tops of wings and cowling 8/2016 Interior: Gray leather interior
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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Latitude Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$124,000
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Santa Barbara, CA | Jun 17, 2026 | 30 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Cherokee 235
This 1975 Piper Cherokee 235 (N32645) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,699 hours on the airframe. There are currently 38 Cherokee 235 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $89,950 to $195,906. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $124,000.
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
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N32645.
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 N32645 against the NTSB accident database.
