1973 Piper Cherokee 6/260Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Stuart, FL, USA
This 1973 Piper Cherokee 6/260 (N55278) presents as a well-equipped family hauler with 4,732 total airframe hours and a strong maintenance history. The Lycoming O-540-E4B5 engine shows 819 hours since major overhaul by Firewall Forward in Loveland, Colorado, with recent compression checks showing healthy readings between 71-76/80 across all cylinders. The Hartzell propeller was overhauled in 2021 with 328 hours since service. The aircraft features an IFR-capable panel with notable upgrades including an Avidyne IFD540 WAAS touchscreen GPS with LPV capability, ADS-B compliant transponder, King KX-155 nav/com, BFG WX-950 Stormscope, and a Piper...
- Year
- 1973
- Make
- Piper
- Series
- Cherokee 6
- Model
- Cherokee 6/260
- Tail #
- N55278
- Serial #
- 32-7300035
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Passenger, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,442 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,732 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 819 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 328 hrs (SOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logs are available for viewing
- Inspection Status
- October Annual
Avionics
GPS
Avidyne IFD-540 - WAAS Touchscreen GPS with Nav/Com
Comms
King KX-155 - Digital Nav Com with GS
Autopilot
Piper Autocontrol - Autopilot with ALT HOLD
Audio
Avidyne AMX 240 - AMX Audio Panel with Music and Telephone Bluetooth Intercom etc
Weather
BFG WX-950 - BFG Stormscope
ADS-B Out
Avidyne AXP 340 - AXP Transponder with ADS-B
Additional Equipment
Strobe Lights
Position Lights
Landing Light
Digital Tach
Horizon Digital Tach
Digital Fuel Flow
Ice Detection System
Ice Detection system (carb ice)
Vortex Generators
Wheel Pants
Upgrade Wheel Pants
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Custom Leather with Modern Design
- Exterior Notes
- Super Custom Paint Scheme in Excellent Condition
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-540-E4B5
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell HC-C2YK-1BF
Asking Price
$229,000
Aircraft Location
Stuart, FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 29, 2025: $229,000 - controller
Apr 29, 2025: $229,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$229,000
Aircraft Location
Stuart, FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 29, 2025: $229,000 - controller
Apr 29, 2025: $229,000 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$229,000