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1973 Piper Cherokee 180Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bucyrus, OH, USA

This 1973 Piper Cherokee 180 (N16398) presents as a well-maintained example with recent major investments and a comprehensive avionics suite. The airframe shows 4,670 total hours with only 42 hours since its 2023 major overhaul performed by Columbia Aircraft, supported by complete logbooks documenting its history. The aircraft carries no reports of major damage beyond a leading edge skin replacement, with no hail or corrosion issues noted, and benefits from hangar storage. Its April 2025 annual inspection extends the airworthiness through May 2026.

The Challenger-configured Cherokee features a robust IFR panel centered on dual Avidyne...

Year: 1973

Make: Piper

Series: Cherokee

Model: Cherokee 180

Tail #: N16398

Serial #: Not Listed

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational

Flight Rules: IFR

Useful Load: 778 lbs

Seats (Stock): 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 4,670 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 42 hrs (SMOH)

Logbook Status: Complete logbooks since new, no known major damage (leading edge skin replaced), hail or corrosion issues

Inspection Status: Annual completed April 2025 next due by May 1, 2026

Avionics

GPS

Avidyne 550 - GPS/COM, GPS/COM

PFD

Aspen ProMax 2500 - (three screens)

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - audio panel

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 330ES - transponder

Weather

Garmin GDL 88 - with FIS-B weather and traffic, XM weather (displays on Aspen)

Autopilot

Garmin G500 - coupled autopilot

EMS/EIS

JPI 830 - JPI engine monitoring system

Additional Equipment

Angle of Attack Indicator

Shoulder Harness

Front seat shoulder harness kit

Toe Brakes

Pilot side toe brakes

Compass

Vertical card compass

Electric Trim

Intercom

Four place intercom

Wingtips

Knots 2 U wingtips with landing lights

Pitot Tube

Heated pitot tube

Air Conditioning

Factory air conditioning

Sun Visors

Rosen sun visors

Speed Kits

Knots 2 U speed kits

Wheel Fairings

Starter

Lightweight starter

Magneto

Surefly electronic magneto

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 2011

Paint Year: 1996

Interior Notes: Interior refurbished in 2011 by Tritex in Grey leather and vinyl seats and side panels with Grey carpeting. Many interior plastic trim pieces replaced. Very good condition!