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1971 Piper Cherokee 140Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Homestead, FL, USA

This 1971 Piper Cherokee 140, registration N1897T, is a VFR-certified single-engine piston aircraft with four seats, located in Homestead, Florida, and offered at 59,000 USD. The airframe shows 5,945 hours total time, with the engine at 1,754 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft is reported as having no damage history, and its most recent annual inspection remains valid until December 2026. The panel includes a Garmin 430, adding modern navigation capability to this classic airframe.

Recent cosmetic work is a standout feature: the aircraft received fresh paint in August 2026, and its interior dates to 2020. According to the seller, the...

Year
1971
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee
Model
Cherokee 140
Tail #
N1897T
Serial #
28-7225046

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,945 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,754 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Annual until December 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 430

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2020
Paint Year
2026
Exterior Notes
Fresh paint, just painted 08/2026

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$59,000

Aircraft Location

Homestead, FL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 4, 2026: $59,000(+$12,000) - trade-a-plane

Mar 19, 2026: $47,000 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Mar 19, 2026

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