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1964 Piper Cherokee 235Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Corsicana, TX, USA

This 1964 Piper Cherokee 235, registration N8970W, is an exceptionally well-kept example of the classic model, offered for $174,500 by a private-party seller in Corsicana, Texas. The airframe has logged just 2,673 hours total time, with the Lycoming O-540-B4B5 engine having only 372 hours since major overhaul (SMOH), and the propeller at 300 hours since prop overhaul (SPOH). It has had only three owners since new, with complete logs (including digitized copies) documenting its history, a seller claim of no damage history, and no known corrosion. The aircraft has been meticulously maintained, regularly flown, and always hangared since new,...

Year
1964
Make
Piper
Series
Charger / Pathfinder
Model
Cherokee 235
Tail #
N8970W
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,382 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,673 hrs
Engine 1 Time
372 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
300 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete logs since new, digitized logs available also
Inspection Status
Annual due 8/31/2026, aircraft will be going into annual soon

Avionics

PFD

Aspen Evolution EFD1000 - PFD

Comms

Avidyne Nav/Comm

AP

Trio Pro Pilot

GPS

Garmin GI 106A - GI Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)

EMS

JPI Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

USB Charging Ports

Four USB-C charging ports, two on each side of the cabin

Engine Preheat System

Tanis engine preheat system

Engine Baffling

New engine baffling

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2023
Interior Notes
Brand-new upgraded interior, new modern Avion yokes with PTT and autopilot disconnect, new interior year 2023
Exterior Notes
Excellent paint, cowling, stabilator, ailerons, and flaps recently repainted, heat shielding added to underside of cowling

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-540-B4B5

Asking Price

$174,500

Aircraft Location

Corsicana, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 22, 2026: $174,500 - trade-a-plane

Jul 19, 2026: $174,500(+$5,000) - controller

Dec 22, 2025: $169,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 22, 2025

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$174,500