1960 Piper Comanche
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRAvionics: Airspeed: 165 knots Attitude Compass Vertical Speed: 1,350 fpm Altitude: 20,000 ft Manifold pressure RPM: 2,575 @ SL EGT/CHT EGT Fuel: 100LL Bendix King KX 206 Garmin GMA 340 Audio TKM MX-170C digital radio GDL88 GTX 327 transponder GTN 750 S-Tec System 30 two axis automatic flight guidance system w/ directional gyro KT 76 transponder IFR Capable: Yes IFR certified: Yes Additional Features: Tip Tanks Incident Date(s): August 2019
properly repaired see logs Gaps/missing Logbooks: gap 2006-2012 no books before 1986 Known Flaws: None Known Corrosion: NoneDescription
AUCTION - The Piper PA-24 Comanche is an American single-engine, low-wing, all-metal monoplane of semi monocoque construction with tricycle retractable landing gear. In 1958, Piper introduced a 250 hp (190 kW) version using a Lycoming O-540 engine, giving the PA-24-250 Comanche a top cruise speed of 160 kn (180 mph; 300 km/h). Auxiliary fuel tanks (90 US gal (340 L) total) became available in 1961. Electrically actuated flaps were made standard with the 1962 model year. Aircraft auction starts May 6, 2026 follow the link to view more images, logbooks and register to bid
Engine
Engine: Lycoming O-540 AIC5 SN: L1695-40 Horsepower 250 ETT: 366 Date of overhaul: April 2016 Location of overhaul: Harold Holiday Prop: Hartzell HC-C2YK-1BF/F8477D-5R SN N52054B TSPOH: 445
Interior
Tan leather, good condition.
Exterior
White with orange top cowling, detail, and tip tanks, very good condition.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
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About This Piper Comanche
This 1960 Piper Comanche (N6658P) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,195 hours on the airframe. There are currently 65 Comanche aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $40,532 to $339,000.
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 registration data pending for N6658P.
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.
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