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1966 Piper Cherokee 6/260Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Kokomo, IN, USA

This 1966 Piper Cherokee 6/260 (N3497W) presents a well-maintained family hauler with a substantial 1,596 lb useful load and IFR capability. The airframe shows 7,589 total time, with a factory-overhauled Lycoming O-540-E4B5 engine (260 HP) at 722 hours since overhaul in 2003, paired with a 3-blade propeller installed the same year with matching time. Critical airworthiness items include compliance with the wing spar corrosion AD (completed August 2024) and factored service hours of 1,385.96 under AD 20-26-16, along with fresh annual inspection completion in August 2024. The aircraft features a GTX-345 ADS-B transponder, King KMA 24 audio...

Year
1966
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee 6/260
Model
Cherokee 6/260
Tail #
N3497W
Serial #
32-377

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,596 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,589 hrs
Engine 1 Time
722 hrs
Prop 1 Time
722 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete and well detailed since new
Inspection Status
Last Annual Competed: August 2024, Airworthy

Avionics

Audio

King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel with a Place Intercom

Comms

Narco MK-12D - with Localizer and Glideslope, Com with Localizer Only

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B Transponder

radio2

Apollo SL-40 - Com 2

NAV

Narco Nav 824 - with Localizer Only

Additional Equipment

Propeller

3 Blade Prop STC

Trim System

Electric Trim Wheel

Brakes

Pilot Side Toe Brakes

Cables

Bogert Copper Cables

Trim

Electric Trim Wheel

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2004
Interior Notes
The interior has been reupholstered and is in excellent condition! The seats are clean with no rips or tears, and the carpet shows minimal wear.
Exterior Notes
The aircraft was stripped and professionally painted in 2004. The paint remains in great condition, showing only minor imperfections from normal use.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-540-E4B5
Engine Power
260 HP
Propeller Model
3 Blade Prop

Asking Price

$127,900

Aircraft Location

Kokomo, IN, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 31, 2025: $127,900 - trade-a-plane

Jul 31, 2025: $127,900(-$7,000) - controller

Jul 17, 2025: $134,900 - controller

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