1959 Piper Comanche
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Well-equipped aircraft featuring Aspen EFD 1000, Garmin 430W, Garmin 696 with Flight Stream 210, Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B transponder, and EI MVP-50 engine monitor. New brakes and tires installed in 2023. 60 gallons in main tanks plus tip tanks for 90 gallons total fuel capacity and 1,323 lb useful load. Last annual completed by Kristin Winter, a recognized A&P for the Comanche. Hangared for 15+ years and well maintained.
Engine
Engine monitored with EI MVP-50 engine monitoring system.
Propeller
Constant speed propeller.
Inspection
annual completed
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Caleb Morton
controller.com
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$115,000
$120,000
|
Vernal, UT | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
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Caleb Morton
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$117,424 *
GBP £86,912
|
Vernal, UT | Apr 08, 2026 | 100 days | Active | |
|
Caleb Morton
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$118,546
|
Vernal, UT | Apr 07, 2026 | 101 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Comanche
This 1959 Piper Comanche (6090P) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,916 hours on the airframe. There are currently 66 Comanche aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $40,532 to $339,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $115,000.
The Comanche cruises at 157 kts (291 km/h) with a range of 956 nm (1,771 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14 GPH (53 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $87/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Comanche — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (6090P) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check 6090P against the NTSB accident database.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $84,750–$126,750.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.