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1974 - 1977 PIPER PA-28-235 Cherokee Pathfinder
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The PA-28-235 Cherokee Pathfinder seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Market Stats
Performance specifications
Horsepower:
1 x 235 HP
Best Cruise Speed:
126 KIAS
Best Range (i):
485 NM
Fuel Burn @ 75%:
13.0 GPH
Stall Speed:
53 KIAS
Rate of climb:
800 FPM
Ceiling:
13,550 FT
Takeoff distance:
800 FT
Landing distance:
1,040 FT
Takeoff distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,260 FT
Landing distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,740 FT
Weights
Gross Weight:
3,000 LBS
Empty Weight:
1,592 LBS
Maximum Payload:
1,278 LBS
Fuel capacity:
62 GAL
Ownership Costs 1974
Total Cost of Ownership:
$22,608.06
Total Fixed Cost
$8,298.05
Annual inspection cost:
$1,080.00
Storage:
$840.00
Weather service:
$604.89
Insurance:
$2,236.94
Refurbishing and modernization:
$524.84
Depreciation:
$3,011.38
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Total Variable Cost (127.0 Hrs)
Cost Per Hour = $112.68
Cost Per Mile = $0.89
$14,310.01
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Fuel cost per hour:
(13.0 gallons/hr @ $5.40/gal) $70.20
Oil cost per hour:
$3.49
Overhaul reserves:
$11.62
Hourly maintenance:
$16.20
Misc: landing, parking, supplies,
catering, etc$11.17
Engine (x1)
Manufacturer:
Lycoming
Model:
O-540-B4B5
Horsepower:
235 HP
Overhaul (HT):
2,000 Hrs
Years before overhaul:
12
Also Consider
PIPER PA-28-181 Archer II (1976 - 1994)
Typical Price: $116,251.00
Total Cost of Ownership: $19,533.32
Best Cruise: 125 KIAS
(
1
)
Best Range: 520 NM
(
35
)
Fuelburn: 10.5 GPH
(
2.5
)