Cherokee Six Archives | FLYING Magazine

1967 Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six [Credit: R3 Aviation]

This 1967 Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six Is a Hard-Working, Easy-Flying ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Robust, versatile six-seat workhorse combines stable, easy handling with good all-around performance for transporting people and baggage.

Piper's Lance evolved from the Cherokee Six.

This 1977 Piper PA-32R-300 Lance Is an Easy-Traveling ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Roomy cabin and 300 hp engine make the six-seater ideal for larger families.

This 1979 Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six Is a Heavy-Hauling ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Iconic 300 hp single provides pilots with unmatched load-carrying capability.

This 1966 Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six Is a Roomy, Easy-Flying ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

With three rows of seats, the Cherokee Six resembles a winged SUV.

This 1972 Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six Is Brawny, Versatile ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Piper stretched its four-place PA-28 to give large families and cargo carriers more options.

This 1972 Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six Is a Sturdy, Reliable ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Six seats and a big engine help the Cherokee Six stand out among Piper’s fixed-gear fleet.

This 1975 Piper Cherokee Six Is a Winged SUV and an ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

An enlarged version of the original PA-28, the Six will be familiar to pilots who trained in Pipers.

This 1966 Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six Is a Utilitarian ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

With six seats and a large cabin, the PA-32 was a step up from other Cherokee models.

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