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1962 Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee 160Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • VA, USA

Here is a 1962 Piper Cherokee 160, registration N5290W, currently for sale by owner in Arlington, Virginia. The aircraft has just had a comprehensive annual inspection completed, which is valid through April 2027. The owner notes they spent $12,000 on the annual, which included a mag overhaul, a new starter, and a new spinner.

The airframe has logged 2,700 hours total time. While the engine shows 600 hours since a major overhaul believed to have been performed in 2007, the seller is transparent that no logs exist to substantiate that claim. Cylinder compressions are good, ranging from 72/80 to 77/80, and an A&P performed a borescope...

Year
1962
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee
Model
PA-28-160 Cherokee 160
Tail #
N5290W

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,700 hrs
Engine 1 Time
600 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
No Logs
Inspection Status
In Annual through April 2027. $12,000 Annual just done - Mags overhauled, new starter, new spinner. A&P did borescope inspection all good.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-320
Engine Power
160 HP

Asking Price

$55,000

Aircraft Location

VA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jun 13, 2026: $55,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Jun 13, 2026

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Asking Price

$55,000