1975 Piper Cherokee
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
This turnkey Piper Warrior is highly upgraded, priced to sell, and ready for it's next owner: • 160 HP Engine Upgrade via STC • Extensive Avionics Upgrades: S-TEC 20 Autopilot, Aspen EFD1000, Avidyne IFD 550/440 GPS w/ WAAS, Avidyne APX340 Transponder w/ ADS-B In and Out • 2020 Engine Overhaul and Strong Compressions: 530 SMOH Asking $115,000.
Engine
160 HP Upgrade via STC
Interior
4 passenger interior. Seats finished in tan leather.
Exterior
Two-tone split base with black and gold. Silver and gold accent stripes.
Modifications / STCs
• 4 Place Intercom
• Wheel Fairings (not installed, but will convey with aircraft)
• Overhead Vent System
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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AeroSolutions
trade-a-plane.com
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$115,000
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Manassas, VA | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active | |
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AeroSolutions
controller.com
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$115,000
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Manassas, VA | Apr 19, 2026 | — | Active | |
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AeroSolutions
aviationtrader.com.au
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$118,546
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Manassas, Virginia, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active | |
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AeroSolutions
controlleremea.co.uk
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$117,092 *
GBP £86,912
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Manassas, VA | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Cherokee
This 1975 Piper Cherokee (N4539X) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 23 Cherokee aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $58,000 to $125,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $115,000.
The Cherokee cruises at 117 kts (217 km/h) with a range of 525 nm (972 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,300 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8 GPH (30 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $44/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.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 1 incident for this airframe.
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Piper Cherokee — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
JAGMAG ENTERPRISES LLC
Registration Address
CLIFTON, VA
Certificate Issued
2024-05-07
Airworthiness
1975-10-17
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
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
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database, checked Mar 18, 2026