Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image

1973 Piper Cherokee 140Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Milton, FL, USA

This 1973 Piper Cherokee 140, registered as N55790, is offered for sale or trade and is also available as a one-third fractional ownership interest through Buzzard Aviation, LLC. The aircraft shows 7,145 hours total time with a Lycoming O-320-E3D engine showing 1,750 hours since major overhaul and strong, even compression readings. A significant wing-spar inspection was passed during the annual inspection in November 2024, and the aircraft is IFR certified as of April 2025. It is maintained in a hangar at Peter Prince Airport (2R4) in Milton, Florida, and has had Corrosion X applied, with the seller stating it is free of corrosion.

For...

Year
1973
Make
Piper
Series
Cherokee
Model
Cherokee 140
Tail #
N55790
Serial #
28-7325487

Find similar aircraft

Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,145 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,745 hrs (TSMOH)
Logbook Status
All logs accounted for and available.
Inspection Status
Last Annual completed December 31, 2025. Wing-spar inspection passed on last annual (Nov 2024). IFR certified on April 2025.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - GPS with Mid-Continent VOR/LOC Glideslope Indicator installed January 2026. GPS (database outdated).

Comms

Bendix King KX 155 - with GS. MARC with CDI. KX TSO with G/S. MAC with CDI.

ADSB

uAvionix Tail Beacon - ADS-B ADS-B with

Audio

Sigtronics SPA-400 - PTT with intercom.

PFD

Digital Clock - panel with

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Garmin GTX 340 - Transponder (Mode C). transponder (Mode C).

Marker Beacon Receiver

Genave Marker Beacon - receiver.

Corrosion Protection

Corrosion X has been applied over the years and is free of corrosion. Corrosion X applied - no corrosion.

Ground Equipment

GT-50 kool scoop/control lock/tow bar check list(s)/PHO/pitot tube cover/fuel tester(s).

Lighting

Whelen Chroma Position LED - LED.

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2010
Paint Year
2010
Interior Notes
Floor carpet and seats were redone in 2010. Interior is serviceable.
Exterior Notes
Painted 2010.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-320-E3D
Propeller Model
Sensenich 74DM6-0-58

Asking Price

$27,500

Aircraft Location

Milton, FL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 13, 2026: $27,500(+$7,750) - trade-a-plane

Aug 14, 2025: $19,750(-$9,750) - trade-a-plane

Aug 4, 2025: $29,500(-$38,495) - trade-a-plane

+1 more price changes

Contact Seller

First Seen: Jul 30, 2025

Similar Piper Cherokee Aircraft For Sale

1973 PIPER CHEROKEE 140
19

1973 Piper Cherokee 140

$89,500
Elizabeth, NJ, USA
Total Time
4,223 hrs
Engine Time
1,103 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N15504
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSKing KN94ADSBAppaero Stratus
1974 PIPER CHEROKEE 140
12

1974 Piper Cherokee 140

$71,006
Le Lamentin, Martinique, France
Total Time
8,635 hrs
Engine Time
2,047 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
F-HOTO
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
1972 PIPER CHEROKEE 140
25

1972 Piper Cherokee 140

$85,000
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Total Time
3,732 hrs
Engine Time
309 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
C-GNEG
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
Unspecified
APWing LevelerGPSGarmin GNS-430W +1ADSBGarmin GTX-330 ESPFDAspen Dual Electronic Flight Instrument PFDMFDGarmin GPSMAP 696EMSE.I. Inc. RPM Digital Tachometer +1
1970 PIPER CHEROKEE 140
6

1970 Piper Cherokee 140

$85,000
Inverness, FL, USA
Total Time
5,254 hrs
Engine Time
71 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N569OU
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
Unspecified
1970 PIPER CHEROKEE 140
5

1970 Piper Cherokee 140

$130,000
Decatur, AL, USA
Total Time
3,811 hrs
Engine Time
165 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N5930U
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
834 lbs
GPSGarmin GNX 375PFDGarmin GI 275EMSJPI FS-450
1969 PIPER CHEROKEE 140
20

1969 Piper Cherokee 140

$62,000
DeLand, FL, USA
Total Time
8,120 hrs
Engine Time
1,655 hrs
Prop Time
966 hrs
Tail #
N5512U
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
965 lbs
APMarco AT150GPSKLX 135-AADSBuAvionix ADS-B Tail Beacon

Looking for more Piper Cherokees?

Find the perfect Piper Cherokee for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...

Asking Price

$27,500