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Interesting facts about the Piper PA28 Cherokee
✈ The PA28 Cherokee first flew on 14 January 1960 and entered production soon after. Piper certified the series in 1960 for personal, training and utility roles.
✈ Piper builds PA28 variants in Vero Beach, Florida. The family has remained in production in various forms for decades, with strong parts support.
✈ Engineers Fred Weick, John Thorp and Karl Bergey designed the Cherokee as a simpler, lower-cost alternative to the retractable-gear Comanche.
✈ Cherokees use a low wing, all-metal construction, fixed tricycle gear and a single cabin door on the right side for straightforward access.
✈ The family spans 140 to 300 hp across variants. Early “Cherokee 180” models use a 180 hp Lycoming O-360 and seat four.
✈ Piper produced more than 32,000 PA28s, making the Cherokee one of the most-built light aircraft types and a common choice for flight schools.
✈ Typical missions include private touring, time building, instrument training and aerial work. Fixed gear and simple systems keep operating costs predictable.
✈ Buyers should review compliance with applicable PA28 wing spar inspection directives and service bulletins, especially for high-time training airframes.
Piper PA28 Cherokee Specifications
Information below is a guide only and not for flight operations. Variants, modifications and age affect performance and weights. Values shown are for a representative Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee configuration. Confirm exact specifications with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority.
Length: 7.32 m (24.0 ft)
Wingspan: 9.75 m (32.0 ft)
Height: 2.38 m (7.8 ft)
Empty Weight: 628 kg (1,384 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 1,111 kg (2,450 lb)
Fuel Capacity (usable): 182 L (48 US gal)
Typical Cruise Speed: 227 km/h (141 mph, 123 kn)
Range (75% power, no reserves): 1,104 km (686 mi, 596 nm)
Service Ceiling: 4,313 m (14,150 ft)
Rate of Climb: 3.68 m/s (725 ft/min)
Take-off Ground Run: 219 m (720 ft)
Take-off Run to 15 m (49 ft): 495 m (1,625 ft)
Landing Roll from 15 m (49 ft): 361 m (1,185 ft)
FAQs About the Piper PA28 Cherokee
How much does a Piper PA28 Cherokee cost?
In 2024–2025, advertised asking prices for Cherokee 180 listings commonly ranged about $99,000 to $139,900. Across the broader PA28 Cherokee family, published asks spanned roughly $45,000 to $330,000 depending on variant, avionics, and condition. All values in USD.
How fast does a Piper PA28 Cherokee fly and what is the range?
A typical Cherokee 180 cruises near 141 mph (about 123 knots). Representative range is about 686 miles (no reserves) at 75% power. Actual figures vary with loading, weather and configuration.
What engine does the Cherokee 180 use?
Most Cherokee 180 models use the 180 hp Lycoming O-360 series driving a two-blade fixed-pitch propeller. Other Cherokee variants use engines from 140 hp up to 300 hp.
What should buyers check during a prebuy?
Review airframe logs, corrosion inspections, fuel tank condition, landing gear wear, engine time since overhaul, prop time, and avionics upgrades. Confirm compliance with applicable wing spar inspection directives and related service bulletins.
Is the PA28 Cherokee good for flight training and time building?
Yes. Its stable handling, predictable stall behavior and economical fixed-gear design make it a staple for PPL and IFR training. Parts support and large fleet size help long-term ownership.
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