Piper Cherokee 235
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
This rare 235 Charger is an IFR-capable aircraft with 3,292 total hours, powered by a 235 HP Lycoming O-540 and a Hartzell prop. Well-equipped with Aspen PFD, Garmin GNS430W, ADS-B Out, and autopilot with GPSS. Hangared with complete logs, no known damage history, and a June 2025 annual. Interior is a solid 7/10. A remarkable 1,344 lb useful load. Conveniently located in Madison, IN (KIMS).
Additional Comments:
Located in Madison, IN – KIMS
Complete & Consecutive Logs
Hangared
Useful Load 1,344.37 lbs.
No Known Damage History
June 2025 Annual Inspection
Engine
756 Hours SFOH Lycoming O-540-B4B5 235 HP
Propeller
83 Hours SPOH 2-Blade Hartzell Prop Painted Spinner
Interior
7 out of 10 Reupholstered ca. 2003
Exterior
3 out of 10
Inspection
June 2025 Annual Inspection Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms. / Specifications for this aircraft are believed to be accurate but are not warranted. It is the responsibility of the buyer to confirm all specifications, equipment, and times. AirMart does not represent or warrant the working order, merchantability, or operability of any equipment. Airplanes are dynamic assets whose condition, availability, and details may change without notice. All information is subject to independent verification and inspection by the buyer. Availability cannot be guaranteed, as the aircraft may be sold, leased, or withdrawn from the market at any time.
Modifications / STCs
• Aircraft Engine Heater 441
• Dual Push-to-Talk Switches
• Electric Pitch Trim
• Rudder Trim
• Shoulder Harnesses – Front Seats
• Wingtip Strobes
• Flashing Beacon
• 4-Place Intercom
• Sun Visors
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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AirMart - Benjamin Hawkey
trade-a-plane.com
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$125,000
|
Madison (), IN | Apr 13, 2026 | 95 days | Active | |
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Airmart
controller.com
|
$125,000
|
Lexington, KY | Apr 19, 2026 | 89 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis
About This Piper Cherokee 235
This Piper Cherokee 235 (N55032) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,292 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 $125,000.
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.
Pre-Purchase Checklist
Piper Cherokee 235 — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N55032.
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 N55032 against the NTSB accident database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $119,450–$152,500.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
