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1961 Piper Cherokee 160Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Saint Louis , MO USA

This 1961 Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee 160, registration N5057W, presents as a well-maintained example with a low-time engine and significant modern upgrades. The airframe has 4,276 total hours, and the Continental O-320 B2B engine has 561 hours since its major overhaul, with two new cylinders installed around 2023. Critical inspections are complete, including the wing spar inspection AD, and all applicable Airworthiness Directives are current. The propeller has been overhauled and has 267 hours, and the aircraft is equipped with a new engine mount, a Plane-Power alternator, and a Reiff engine heater.

The panel is equipped for capable VFR and...

Year
1961
Make
Piper
Series
PA-28 Cherokee
Model
Cherokee 160
Tail #
N5057W
Serial #
28-66

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
951 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,276 hrs
Engine 1 Time
561 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
267 hrs
Logbook Status
Logbooks are complete and orderly
Inspection Status
Annual 9/25. All AD's complied with including wing spar inspection. All applicable ADs are current.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNX 375 - GNX WAAS GPS with ADS-B and Out capability and LPV approaches

Comms

Bendix/King KX-125 - Dual NAV/COM radios

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel

PFD

uAvionix AV-30 - flight

EMS

Digital EGT/CHT engine monitoring system

Additional Equipment

Alternator

Plane-Power - alternator

Engine Heater

Reiff - engine heater

Engine Mount

New engine mount

Tachometer

Digital tachometer

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2022
Paint Year
2000
Interior Notes
New interior seats, walls and floors 2023. Original headliner. Interior has been recently updated.
Exterior Notes
Exterior paint is in good, serviceable condition. The paint is maybe 20 years old and has some runs in it. New windows all around. Factory-installed luggage door.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O-320 B2B

Asking Price

$89,000

Aircraft Location

Saint Louis , MO USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 10, 2026: $89,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Mar 10, 2026

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