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Single-Engine Piston

1973 PIPER CHEROKEE 235

Watkins, CO · USA
$160,000 fyiEstimate $139,500–$143,500 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable PIPER CHEROKEE 235 listings ($120,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +7 vs comparable listings +10.5%
  • Airframe time -816 hr vs comps +1.6%
  • Engine time -405 hr vs comps +1.2%
  • Market supply: 11 for sale of 859 FAA-registered +3.7%

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

1973
2,826 hrs
N55031
73-10108
1
Eric Wilkins
Monaghan Management CORP Corporation
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelPIPER CHEROKEE 235
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time2,826 hrs
Engine time15 SMOH
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GNX 375

Description

Detailed Description Bring the family at 150mph with a useful load of 1324 lbs and a freshly overhauled 0-540-B4B5 with 15 hours SMOH. Exterior still looks amazing. TT: 2826 SMOH: 15 Engine TT: 2505 Prop: 890 SMOH Garmin GNX 375 ADS-B installed 2020, includes audible warnings for obstacles and traffic. Wing Leveler/ Heading Hold works well. Max Gross: 3000 lbs Empty Weight: 1676 lbs Conveniently located near Denver at CFO, about 15 minutes drive from Denver International Airport. Hangared in Colorado since at least 1980. Aircraft had an off airport landing in 1980. Engine was replaced along with Nose Gear Fairing, Nose Gear Strut, and Prop. Contact Eric Wilkins at Pronghorn Aircraft Sales, 720-403-2758 or [email protected] .

Modifications

Engine Overhauled November 2025. 15 SMOH

Avionics

Garmin GNX375 (VFR)

How this aircraft compares

Where this PIPER CHEROKEE 235 lands versus other PIPER CHEROKEE 235 listings on fyiAero.

Price

82nd pct
$88k$174kThis aircraft · $160k

$160k · 82nd percentile of 11 listings

Airframe time

36th pct
2,5135,577This aircraft · 2,826

2,826 hours total (TTAF) · 36th percentile of 11 listings

Engine time

18th pct
101,894This aircraft · 15

15 hours since major overhaul · 18th percentile of 11 listings

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