Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee 140
Economical trainer, Hershey-bar wing
Years: 1964-1977 Seats: 4 Cruise: 108 kts
Specifications
Performance
- Engine:
- Lycoming O-320 (140-150 hp)
- Cruise Speed:
- 108 knots
- Range:
- 580 NM
- Fuel Burn:
- 7.5 GPH
Capacity
- Seats:
- 4
- Fuel Capacity:
- 50 gallons
- Endurance:
- 6.7 hours
Typical Pricing
Older/High-Time
$25,000
Mid-Range
$38,000
Most common
Late/Low-Time
$55,000
Note: Prices vary significantly based on total time, SMOH, avionics, condition, and market demand. Always get a professional appraisal before purchasing.
Aircraft Financing Considerations
What Lenders Look For
- Lower hp limits useful load
- Hershey-bar wing—less forgiving stall than later tapered
- Check for hard landings—nose gear damage
- Insurance is affordable
Pre-Buy Inspection Focus Areas
A thorough pre-buy inspection is essential before purchasing any aircraft. For the Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee 140, pay special attention to:
- Wing spar AD compliance (carry-through bolts)
- Nose gear condition
- Fuel tank sealant
- Stabilator hinge play
- Engine mount
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