1966 Piper Cherokee 180Single-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 1966 Piper Cherokee 180 (C-GDKM) presents an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer or private pilot trainee, featuring a freshly overhauled powerplant and recent maintenance investments. The airframe shows 3,932 total hours with a useful load of 975 lbs, powered by a Lycoming O-360-A3A engine with just 60 hours since its complete overhaul by Aerotec Engines in 2022. The Sensenich aluminum propeller received a 5-year corrosion treatment in March 2022, complementing the engine's 2,000-hour TBO. Avionics include dual King KX170B NAV/COMs, a King KA134 audio panel, and a full IFR suite with Bendix/King KT76A transponder and KI-209 VOR/LOC/GS indicator.

The aircraft completed its most recent annual inspection in June 2024 and had its wing AD inspection completed in May 2020. The exterior sports a classic white and royal blue livery with gold accents, while the interior features red velour seating for four. Notable inclusions are a portable propane preheater, wing/nose covers, and an uninstalled Garmin GTR 205 available at cost. With its 50-gallon fuel capacity and reliable performance characteristics, this well-maintained Cherokee 180 represents a turnkey solution for flight training or personal transportation needs.