1977 Piper Cherokee 140Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Johns Island, SC, USA

This 1977 Piper Cherokee 140, registration N1889H, is offered at $69,000 by Gaither Aviation Brokerage and Sales, based at Johns Island, South Carolina (KJZI). The airframe has a total time of 3,390 hours, with the Lycoming O-320-E3D engine (150 HP, serial L-46998-27A) having 1,330 hours since major overhaul and just 129 hours since a top overhaul performed by Gibson Aviation in 2023. All compressions are in the 70s, and the engine is equipped with a PowerFlow exhaust, SureFly and Slick magnetos, and a Reiff pre-heater. The two-blade Sensenich propeller (model M74DM-0-58) has 805 hours since overhaul and was dynamically balanced in 2024. The...

Year: 1977

Make: Piper

Series: Cherokee

Model: Cherokee 140

Tail #: N1889H

Serial #: 28-7725166

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational, Utility

Flight Rules: VFR & IFR

Useful Load: 736 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 3,390 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 1,330 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 809 hrs (SOH)

Logbook Status: All Logs/Records Since New. All AD's Complied With. No Damage History.

Inspection Status: Annual Due: November 1st, 2026. 500hr Magnetos Inspection Due: 385 Hours. All AD's Complied With. All Logbooks Complete. No Damage History. Airworthy Yes.

Avionics

Audio

PS Engineering PMA8000G - PS Audio Panel with Bluetooth and USB Charger

Comms

King KY-197 - Com Nav Indicator Nav/Com Nav Indicator Transponder Panel Mounted

GPS

Garmin Aera 660 - GPS

Traffic

Garmin GDL-50 - Traffic Awareness

ADSB

uAvionix Beacon - with ADSB-In

ADS-B In

Garmin GDL-50 - with ADSB-In and Weather Data Link

Weather

Garmin GDL-50 - Weather Data Link and Traffic Awareness

EMS

Electronics International Digital Oil Temp/Pressure Indicator

Transponder

King KT-76C - Transponder Panel Mounted

Additional Equipment

Audio Panel

Audio Panel with Bluetooth and USB Charger

Exhaust System

Power Flow Exhaust - System

Ignition System

SureFly - and

Engine Pre-Heater

Reiff

Wing Tip

Met-Co - Wing Tips

Tail Cone Fairing

Met-Co - Tail Fairing

Vortex Generators

Battery

Bogart

USB Charger

Stratus - USB Chargers

Brakes

Dual Toe Brakes

Seat Belts

AmSafe - Pilot and Copilot Shoulder Harnesses

Carpet

New Carpet

Exterior Lighting

Whelen - LED Landing/Taxi Light, LED Nav Lights and Rotating Beacon

Window

Pilot Hinged Window with Kool Scoop

Interior Trim

New Instrument Plastic Overlays in 2025, New Directional Gyro in 2025

Air Filter

Bracket Air Filter

Compass

Vertical Card Compass

Oil Cooler

Oil Cooler Winterization Plate

Aerodynamic Improvements

Wing Root Seals, Ailerons and Stabilator Trim Tabs Gap Seals, Stabilator Tips

Transponder

King KT-76C - Transponder Panel Mounted

Navigation Indicator

King KI-208 - Nav Indicator #1; Nav Indicator

Engine Ignition

SureFly - and Magnetos

Engine Monitoring

Electronics International Digital Oil Temp/Pressure Indicator

Lights

Whelen LED Landing/Taxi Light - LED LED RH

USB Chargers

Stratus USB Chargers

Engine Instruments

Electronics International Digital Oil Temp/Pressure Indicator

Weather Data Link

Garmin GDL 50 - Weather Data Link and Traffic Awareness

Aerodynamic Modifications

Met-Co Wing Tips - Seals, and Trim Tabs, Gap Seals,

Electrical System

Bogart Copper Cables

Charging Ports

Stratus - USB Chargers

Safety Restraints

AmSafe - Pilot and Copilot Shoulder Harnesses

Lighting

Whelen LED - LED LED RH

Instrument Panel

New Instrument Plastic Overlays in 2025, New Directional Gyro in 2025, Vertical Card Compass

Engine Preheater

Reiff - Engine Pre-Heater

Winterization

Oil Cooler Winterization Plate

Performance Enhancements

Met-Co Wing Tips - Speed Enhancement Kits, Seals, and Trim Tabs Gap Seals,

Interior

AmSafe Shoulder Harness - New Carpet, Pilot and Copilot Pilot Hinged Window with New Plastic Overlays in 2025, New Directional Gyro in 2025, Front and Rear Air Vents, Dual Toe Brakes

Charging System

Stratus USB Chargers

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating: 7/10

Paint Rating: 7/10

Paint Year: 2005

Interior Notes: 4-Place Seating - New Pilot and Copilot Seats in 2025 - Great Condition with Original Aft Seats. New Carpet in 2025 - Great Condition. Headliner and Side Panels in Good Condition. AmSafe Pilot and Copilot Shoulder Harnesses. Pilot Hinged Window with Kool Scoop. Dual Toe Brakes. Front and Rear Air Vents.

Exterior Notes: Exterior Stripped and Painted in 2005 using Jet Glo Matterhorn White with Silver and Green Accents in Overall Good Conditions. Glass in Good Condition. LED Landing/Taxi Light. Aileron and Stabilator Trim Tab Gap Seals, Stabilator Tips, Met-Co, Wing tips, Vortex Generators.