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1975 Piper Cherokee 235Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • College Station, TX, USA

This 1975 Piper Cherokee 235, registered as N845BY, presents as a well-maintained example of the capable Pathfinder model with a total time of 3,248 hours. The aircraft is powered by a 235-horsepower O-540 engine with 1,620 hours since major overhaul and a propeller with 120 hours since overhaul, noted for strong compressions and new baffling and scat tubing. It has no corrosion or damage history, is kept in a climate-controlled hangar, and has a fresh annual inspection. The panel has undergone an extensive upgrade, featuring a Garmin GFC 500 digital autopilot paired with dual Garmin G5 instruments, a GTN 650Xi, a GNS 430W, and a GTX 345...

Year
1975
Make
Piper
Series
Charger / Pathfinder
Model
Cherokee 235
Tail #
N845BY
Serial #
28-7510043

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,313 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,248 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,620 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
120 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650Xi - GTN WAAS GPS/NAV/COM, GNS WAAS GPS/NAV/COM

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Digital Autopilot

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual (Attitude Indicator HSI)

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B In/Out Transponder

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B In/Out Transponder

Weather

Garmin Smart Glide - Emergency Landing Guidance

EMS

EGT Gauge

Additional Equipment

Baffling

New baffling

Scat Tubing

New scat tubing

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Interior Year
1975
Paint Rating
7/10
Interior Notes
Original 1975 interior in great shape, no tears or holes. Minor cracking in plastic trim.
Exterior Notes
Overall very good shape. Small imperfections in fiberglass wingtips.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-540-B4-B5
Engine Power
235 HP

Asking Price

$140,000

Aircraft Location

College Station, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 16, 2026: $140,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Mar 16, 2026

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$140,000