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Single-Engine Piston

1971 PIPER CHEROKEE 140

$80,882 fyiEstimate $87,500–$90,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 24 comparable PIPER CHEROKEE 140 listings ($74,750), then adjusts for:

  • Year +4 vs comparable listings +6.0%
  • Airframe time -546 hr vs comps +1.1%
  • Engine time -1,051 hr vs comps +3.2%
  • Modern GPS navigator (uncommon in comps) +3.0%
  • Market supply: 32 for sale of 4262 FAA-registered +4.3%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1971
3,860 hrs
N735FL
28-7225537
LYCOMING O-320-E3D
1
SENSENICH 74DM6-0-58
Europlane Sales
International Air Services INC Trustee Corporation
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelPIPER CHEROKEE 140
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time3,860 hrs
Engine time4 SNEW
Prop blades2
Avionics / flight deckGARMIN
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 430
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX330
Avionics / OtherTrig TY96
InspectionAnnual
AirworthyYes
Garmin GPS

Description

Beautifully maintained Cherokee PA-28 140 Cruiser. Ideal for flight school, syndicate or hour building. Zero timed engine by Gama Aviation in 2024 with bills for £41,000, having flown only 4 hours since rebuild. Fully upgraded new Garmin avionics suite including Shadin fuel management system. Interior refurbished to include new leather pilot and co-pilots seats, door cards, headlining and door seal. Quadrant throttle control, tinted screen, spats, pilot toe brakes. Hangared, comes with fresh annual.

Modifications

Throttle quadrant, wheel spats, tinted windscreen. Toe brakes on pilots side.

Avionics

Garmin GNS430 NAV/COM Trig TY 96 8.33 KHz Radio Garmin 345 Audio panel Garmin GTX 330 Transponder Garmin ILS/VOR/Localisor All new and fitted with certification by GAMA Aviation September 2024

How this aircraft compares

Where this PIPER CHEROKEE 140 lands versus other PIPER CHEROKEE 140 listings on fyiAero.

Price

71st pct
$55$135kThis aircraft · $81k

$81k · 71st percentile of 24 listings

Airframe time

28th pct
2,29613,414This aircraft · 3,860

3,860 hours total (TTAF) · 28th percentile of 25 listings

Engine time

4th pct
42,476This aircraft · 4

4 hours since new · 4th percentile of 25 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

General

Year1971
ManufacturerPIPER
ModelCHEROKEE 140
Serial Number28-7225537
Registration #N735FL
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR

Airframe

Total Time3,860

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelLYCOMING O-320-E3D
Engine Serial NumberL31773-27A
Engine 1 Time4 SNEW
Engine TBO2000
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New2025
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul1996

Props

Prop ManufacturerSENSENICH
Prop Model74DM6-0-58
Prop Time278 SNEW
Number of Blades2
Blade CompositionAluminum

Avionics

Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN
GPS 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN
Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN
Avionics/RadiosGarmin GNS430 NAV/COM Trig TY 96 8.33 KHz Radio Garmin 345 Audio panel Garmin GTX 330 Transponder Garmin ILS/VOR/Localisor All new and fitted with certification by GAMA Aviation September 2024

Additional Equipment

Additional EquipmentThrottle quadrant, wheel spats, tinted windscreen. Toe brakes on pilots side.

Interior

Number of Seats4
ConfigurationPassenger

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusComes with fresh annual and can be viewed in its hanger at EGNU Full Sutton
AirworthyYes