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1968 Piper Cherokee 140/160Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • El Prado, NM, USA

This 1968 Piper Cherokee 140/160, registration N6742J, serial number 28-24827, is offered for $47,500 with no trades as the owner is relocating. Located at Taos Regional (KSKX) in El Prado, New Mexico, the airframe has 5,562.2 hours total time, with a tach reading of 488.1 and Hobbs of 1,198.1. The aircraft is powered by a Lycoming O-320-E2A (serial number L23281-27A) rated at 160 hp under Ly-Con STC SE00252SE, with the 337 on file, burning 100LL. Engine time since major overhaul is 1,551.1 hours, and compressions are recorded at 78/80, 68/80, 72/80, and 78/80. The Sensenich M74DM propeller (serial number 29317) has 746 hours since overhaul....

Year
1968
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee
Model
Cherokee 140/160
Tail #
N6742J
Serial #
28-24827

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
700 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,562 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,551 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
746 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Logs, 337, and shop order available.
Inspection Status
Annual 10 Aug 2026, Santa Fe Aero Services, SO-26-0354, Carlos A. Garzon M., A&P-3672156-IA. ADs through that date. Returned to service. Pitot-static, altimeter, and transponder checks overdue since 28 Jan 2020. Not IFR. Recertify transponder before use.

Avionics

ADS-B In

Stratus ADS-B - ADS-B In/Out

ADSB

Stratus ADS-B - ADS-B In/Out

Comms

King KX 170B - Two KX

Additional Equipment

Wheel Pants

ELT

ACK E-04 - ACK 406 ELT (battery to June 2031)

Engine Monitoring

Davtron

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2017
Paint Year
2003
Interior Notes
Front seats reupholstered 2017; remaining interior original gray vinyl.
Exterior Notes
Older cream and blue paint.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2A
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
Sensenich M74DM

Asking Price

$47,500

Aircraft Location

El Prado, NM, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 22, 2026: $47,500 - trade-a-plane

Oct 6, 2026: $47,500 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Oct 6, 2026

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Asking Price

$47,500