1959 Piper Comanche for sale

1959 Piper Comanche

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$115,000above typical asking range
Location Anchorage, AK
Total Time 2,893 hrs
Engine SMOH 20 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 24-465
Reg # N5411P
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 157 kts (291 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Avionics: KMA24 TSO Garmin GNS 430 GPS/N/C. King KX 170B N/C King KR 87 ADF King KT76A Transponder I/COM Propilot (Trio Avionics) Autopilot JPI Fuel Flow 60 Gallons LED Recon Lights

Description

N5411P - 1959 PA24-250 Comanche, 2893TT, 20 SMOH, 217 SNEW 3 Bladed McCauley Prop, KMA24 TSO, Garmin GNS 430 GPS/N/C, King KT76A Transponder, LED Recon Lights, No Damage History, All Logbooks, Fresh Annual.

Engine

Engine: TSMOH:20 (8/24) Prop: TSNEW :217 (3 Bladed McCauley)

Interior

The Interior Is Overall In Good Condition With A Nice Panel.

Exterior

This Comanche Has Original Paint. The Aircraft Will Need Paint.

Inspection

Fresh Annual

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison

Source Price Action
Turbo North Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
$115,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Comanche

This 1959 Piper Comanche (N5411P) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,893 hours on the airframe. There are currently 65 Comanche aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $40,312 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,893 hours
Budget $210 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Comanche — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
157 kts (291 km/h)
Max Speed
165 kts (306 km/h)
Range
956 nm (1,771 km)
Ceiling
20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Max Weight
2,900 lbs (1,315 kg)
Useful Load
1,200 lbs (544 kg)
Horsepower
250 HP
Fuel Burn
14 GPH (53 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Comanche

Fuel Burn
14.0 GPH
~$91/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Comanche. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N5411P.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Anchorage, AK

Seller reported 48 more aircraft in Alaska →

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 N5411P against the NTSB accident database.

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.

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