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1969 Piper Cherokee 140/160Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Valparaiso, IN, USA

This 1969 Piper Cherokee 140/160, registration N5708U (serial 28-26506), is an IFR-certified aircraft located in Valparaiso, Indiana, offered at $67,500. It has a total airframe time of 7,389 hours and 1,442 hours since major overhaul on an engine redone by Penn Yan Aero. The most recent annual was completed 6/18/26, and both magnetos have just been done, which the seller notes should be good for another 500 hours, with the inspection completed by Poplar Grove Airmotive and Aircraft Magneto Services. The carburetor was overhauled by D&G and reinstalled last year, and the IFR and transponder certifications were just completed in September of...

Year
1969
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee
Model
Cherokee 140/160
Tail #
N5708U
Serial #
28-26506

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,389 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,442 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
All logs since new; all logbooks complete
Inspection Status
Recent annual (6/18/26); IFR and transponder certifications completed September 2026; both mags done; carburetor overhauled by D&G; all ADs complied with; compressions 70, 73, 16, 69; cylinder 3 replaced with rebuild and new piston head

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual with battery backups

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD - Dual with battery backups

GPS

King 150 - Nav (no vacuum system anymore)

AP

Century Autopilot - system installed but not usable due no input data; system itself still works

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
5/10
Interior Notes
Interior is in great shape
Exterior Notes
Paint on the wings is pretty rough; fuselage still looks really nice but the wings are beginning to peel; no corrosion

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$67,500

Aircraft Location

Valparaiso, IN, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 23, 2026: $67,500(-$2,499) - trade-a-plane

Jun 4, 2025: $69,999(-$5,001) - trade-a-plane

May 12, 2025: $75,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: May 12, 2025

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Asking Price

$67,500