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1965 Cherokee PA28-140
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| Used price (ABPD, Summer 2000): | $25,000 | |
| Engine make/model: | Lycoming O320-E2A | |
| Horsepower@rpm@altitude: | 150@2700@SL | |
| Horsepower for takeoff: | 150 | |
| TBO hrs.: | 2000 | |
| Fuel type: | 100/100LL | |
| Propeller type/diameter: | Sensenich Fixed / 74 | |
| Landing gear type: | Tri/Fixed | |
| Max ramp weight (lbs.): | 2150 | |
| Gross weight (lbs.): | 2150 | |
| Landing weight (lbs.): | 2150 | |
| Empty weight, std. (lbs.): | 1230 | |
| Useful load, std. (lbs.): | 920 | |
| Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): | 632 | |
| Usable fuel (gals.): | 48 | |
| Oil capacity (qts.): | 8 | |
| Wingspan: | 30 ft. | |
| Overall length: | 23 ft. 3 in. | |
| Height: | 7 ft. 3 in. | |
| Wing area (sq. ft.): | 160 | |
| Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.): | 13.4 | |
| Power loading (lbs./hp.): | 14.3 | |
| Wheel base: | 6 ft. 2 in. | |
| Wheel track: | 10 ft. | |
| Wheel size (in.): | 6.00 x 6 | |
| Seating capacity: | 2+2 | |
| Cabin doors: | 1 | |
| Cabin width (in.): | 42 | |
| Baggage capacity (lbs.): | 200 | |
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PERFORMANCE
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| Cruise speed (kts.): | ||
| 75% power @ 7,800 ft.: | 115 | |
| 65% power @ 10,200 ft.: | 108 | |
| 55% power @ 12,000 ft.: | 102 | |
| Max range (w/ reserve) (nm): | ||
| 75% power: | 470 | |
| 65% power: | 522 | |
| 55% power: | 583 | |
| Fuel consumption (gph): | ||
| 75% power: | 8.4 | |
| 65% power: | 7.3 | |
| 55% power: | 6.2 | |
| Estimated endurance (65%) (hrs): | 5.5 | |
| Stall speed (flaps up) (knots): | 52 | |
| Stall speed (flaps down) (knots): | 48 | |
| Best rate of climb (SL fpm): | 660 | |
| Best rate of climb, 8000ft. (fpm): | 350 | |
| Service ceiling (ft.): | 14,300 | |
| Takeoff ground roll (ft.): | 800 | |
| Takeoff over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): | 1700 | |
| Landing ground roll (ft.): | 495 | |
| Landing over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): | 850 | |
1965 Cherokee PA28-140
Key Takeaways:
- The article provides detailed specifications for a 1965 Cherokee PA28-140, highlighting it as a 2+2 seater aircraft with a Lycoming O320-E2A 150 HP engine.
- Key operational data includes a max ramp weight of 2150 lbs, a useful load of 920 lbs, and usable fuel capacity of 48 gallons.
- Performance figures show a cruise speed of up to 115 knots, a maximum range of 583 nautical miles, and a service ceiling of 14,300 feet.
- The aircraft was priced at $25,000 on the used market in Summer 2000 and is described as one of the best deals available.
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