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

This 1977 Piper Cherokee 140, registration N1889H, is a late-model example with a modern throttle quadrant and is being offered by Gaither Aviation Brokerage and Sales based at Johns Island, South Carolina (KJZI). Priced at $74,000, it has a total time of 3,390 hours on the airframe. It is IFR rated and carries a useful load of 736 pounds with 50 gallons of fuel capacity. The aircraft is currently in annual, with the next annual due November 1st, 2026, and the seller states it has no damage history, with all logs complete since new and all ADs complied with.

Power is provided by a Lycoming O-320-E3D engine rated at 150 horsepower, with...

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

Flight Rules: 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: 805 hrs (SOH)

Logbook Status: All Logs/Records Since New

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

Comms

King KY-197 - Com Nav/Com #2

GPS

Garmin Aera 660 - GPS

Traffic

Garmin GDL-50 - with ADSB-In

ADSB

uAvionix Beacon - with ADSB-In

ADS-B In

Garmin GDL-50 - with ADSB-In

Weather

Garmin GDL-50 - Weather Data Link and Traffic Awareness

EMS

Electronics International Digital Oil Temp/Pressure Indicator

Additional Equipment

Audio Panel

Audio Panel with Bluetooth and USB Charger

Exhaust System

Power Flow Exhaust - System

Ignition System

SureFly - and Magnetos

Engine Pre-Heater

Reiff - Engine Pre-Heater

Wing Tip

Met-Co - Wing Tips

Tail Cone Fairing

Met-Co - Tail Fairing

Vortex Generators

Battery

Bogart - Copper Cables

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

Interior & Exterior

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