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1966 Piper Cherokee 6/260Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bay City, TX, USA

This 1966 Piper Cherokee 6/260 (N17MD) presents as a well-maintained IFR-capable aircraft with 5,988 total hours and strong maintenance recency. The Lycoming IO-540 engine shows 1,173 hours SMOH (compressions 77-79 across all cylinders) with a new PCU1500 governor and SureFly electronic mag, while the Hartzell scimitar propeller has 671 hours SMOH. The aircraft features a comprehensive avionics suite including triple Aspen Pro 1000 displays with synthetic vision, Garmin 430W GPS/COM, STEC 50 autopilot with altitude hold, and ADS-B In/Out via Garmin GTX 345.

Notable performance enhancements include a STOL kit with droop tips, wing fences,...

Year
1966
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee 6
Model
Cherokee 6/260
Tail #
N17MD
Serial #
32-552

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,988 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,173 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
671 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Annual 9-25, IFR Cert Due 7-25

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS GPS

Comms

KX170B - NAV COM

Autopilot

STEC 50 - STEC A/P with Alt Hold

Weather

WX950 - Stormscope

Traffic

Active Traffic

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B Transponder

PFD

Aspen Pro 1000 - with Synthetic Vision

MFD

Aspen Pro 1000 - with Synthetic Vision

EMS/EIS

EI MVP-50P - EI Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Wheel Fairings

KNOTS 2U - KNOTS Wheel Fairings Nose and Mains

Flap Gap Seals

Wing Fences

Wing Fences with Droop Tips

Side Vent Window Scoop

Side Vent Window Scoop Dorcliff Aircraft

Rosen Visors

CO2 Detector

AV8 - CO2 Detector

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1966
Paint Year
1976
Interior Notes
Original interior good condition great headliner, carpet shows some wear in spots
Exterior Notes
Beautifully maintained plane

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
L-23863-40
Engine Power
260 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-C3YR-1

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Aircraft Location

Bay City, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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