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1966 Piper Cherokee 180Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Westerly, RI, USA

This 1966 Piper Cherokee 180, registered as N8965J, presents as a well-maintained and recently upgraded aircraft with a total airframe time of 5,350 hours. It is in a strong mechanical position with a fresh annual inspection completed in November 2025 and compliance with the wing spar Airworthiness Directive. The engine was overhauled in June 2023 and has 590 hours since major overhaul, complemented by a propeller with 1,278 hours SMOH. The aircraft is IFR equipped and certified, supported by a modernized panel featuring a new Garmin G5 electronic flight instrument installed in February 2025 and a new Garmin GNC 355 COM/GPS installed in June...

Year
1966
Make
Piper
Series
PA-24/33 Comanche
Model
Cherokee 180
Tail #
N8965J
Serial #
28-2987

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,051 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,350 hrs
Engine 1 Time
590 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,278 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh annual 11/25! Wing Spar AD complied with.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNC 355 - New GNC COM/GPS installed 6/25

Comms

Narco MK12D - COM NAV. ILS, LOC, VOR capable.

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - GMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Stratus - Transponder with ADSB in out

ADS-B In

Stratus - Transponder with ADSB in out

PFD

Garmin G5 - New installed

Additional Equipment

Carpet / Flooring

New carpet / flooring installed 10/25

Shoulder Harness

New STC shoulder harness installed 8/25

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

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