1973 Piper Cherokee 180 ChallengerSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • CA, USA
This 1973 Piper Cherokee 180 Challenger (N16320) presents a well-equipped and maintained example of this unique transition model between the Cherokee 180 and Archer series. With 3,441 total airframe hours, the aircraft features a 180 HP Lycoming O-360 engine showing 1,240 hours since major overhaul, paired with a fixed-pitch two-blade propeller with matching time since overhaul. The Challenger variant incorporates distinctive Archer features including the fuselage, panel, and wider horizontal stabilizer while retaining the longer Hershey bar wings, making it a sought-after configuration among knowledgeable buyers.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Useful Load
- 998 lbs
- Seats (Stock)
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,441 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,240 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,240 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete logs. No damage history. No hail. No corrosion.
- Inspection Status
- Annual Due: June 2026 Airworthy Yes
Avionics
Audio
King KMA 20 - KMA Audio Panel with 3LMB
Comms
King KX 155 - KX Digital Flip/Flop 760 Channel Nav/Com, KX Analog 760 Channel Nav/Com
GPS
Autopilot
Weather
Traffic
ADS-B Out
ADS-B In
PFD
MFD
EMS/EIS
navigation
King KI 209 - KI Glide Slope/VOR/Localizer Indicator, KX Analog 760 Channel Nav/Com, KI VOR/Localizer Indicator, KR ADF with BFO, KN Digital DME
Transponder
King KY 76A - KY Transponder with Mode C
Additional Equipment
Exhaust System
Cabin Cool Scoop
Air Conditioning
Fuel Pump
Static Wicks
Ground Service Plug
Tinted Visors
Shoulder Harnesses
Rotating Beacon
Wingtip Strobes
Manual Flaps
Rear Seat Vents
Rudder Trim
Cabin Cool Scoop
Electric Trim
Duel Yoke Mounted Drilled Push-to-talk Buttons
Remote Transponder ID Switch
True Airspeed Indicator
Davtron Digital Temp/OAT/Volts Gauge
Volt Meter
Interior Light
Compass
Hamilton Vertical Card Compass
Trim System
Electric Trim
Push-to-Talk Buttons
Dual Yoke Mounted Drilled Push-To-Talk Buttons
Transponder ID Switch
Remote Transponder ID Switch
Airspeed Indicator
True Airspeed Indicator
Temperature Gauge
Davtron Digital Temp/OAT/Volts Gauge
Beacon
Rotating Beacon
Strobes
Wingtip Strobes
Visors
Tinted Visors
Gray Tint Windows
Safety Equipment
Shoulder Harnesses
Lighting
Rotating Beacon Wingtip Strobes
Windows
Gray Tint Windows Tinted Visors
Trim
Rudder Trim Electric Trim
Flaps
Manual Flaps
Vents
Rear Seat Vents
Interior Features
Light green fabric and vinyl seats with matching carpet and side panels. Cream headliner. Shoulder harnesses, rear seat vents, cabin cool scoop, tinted visors
Exterior Features
White fuselage, red wings and elevator, blue trim. Gray tint windows, manual flaps, rotating beacon, wingtip strobes, static wicks, ground service plug
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 7/10
- Paint Rating
- 7/10
- Interior Notes
- Light green fabric and vinyl seats with matching carpet and side panels. Cream headliner. Overall rated 7 out of 10.
- Exterior Notes
- White fuselage, red wings and elevator, blue trim. Overall rated 7 out of 10.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-360
- Engine Power
- 180 HP
- Propeller Model
- Fixed pitch two blade
Asking Price
$99,000
Aircraft Location
CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 26, 2025: $99,000 - aso
May 12, 2025: $99,000 - trade-a-plane
May 10, 2025: $99,000 - controller
Contact Seller
Asking Price
$99,000
Aircraft Location
CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 26, 2025: $99,000 - aso
May 12, 2025: $99,000 - trade-a-plane
May 10, 2025: $99,000 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$99,000