1960 Piper PA-24-250
FOR SALE Good Deal

1960 Piper PA-24-250

Single Engine Piston

$89,500
Location Columbus, OH
Total Time 7,003 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,318 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 24-1657
Reg # N6535P
Engine Lycoming O-540
ICAO Type PA24

Equipment & Features

Autopilot
Engine SMOH
1318 hrs
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
King KLX-135A GPS /Com Narco 12D+ Digital Nav/Com Glideslope King KA-134 Audio Panel King KT-76A Transponder Sky Beacon ADSB Out KN-64 DME S-Tec 40 Autopilot Sigtronics 4 Place Intercom

Description

7003 Total, 1318 SMOH, 3 Blade, STec Autopilot, 1 Piece Windshield, Speed Mods, Intercom, 60 Gallons, 1079 Useful, Hangared, Same Owner Since 2004.

Engine

SMOH 1318 hrs

Propeller

McCauley 3 Blade Prop 1415 Hours Since New in 1998

Interior

Desert Beige Fabric Seats (4) Black Carpeting

Exterior

Allover White with Light Blue and Dark Blue Accent Trim

Inspection

Annual Due: July 2026 Complete Logs Hangared Same Owner Since May 2004 * Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection * . .

Modifications / STCs

One Piece Windshield

3 Blade McCauley Prop

Polished Spinner

New Style Cleveland Brakes and Wheels

Sky Tec High Speed Starter

Horizontal Abrasion Boots

Extended Baggage Area

Shoulder Harness - Front Seats

Four Place Intercom - Sigtronics

Pilot Push-to-Talk Control Wheel

Avionics Master

EGT

CHT

Factory Corrosion Proofing

60 Gallon Fuel Tanks

Gross Weight: 2800 LBS

Empty Weight: Approximately: 1721 LBS

Approximate Useful Load: 1079 LBS

Complete Logs

Annual due: July 2026

Hangared

Same Current Owner Since May 2004

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Lane Aviation
controller.com
$89,500
Lane Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
$92,113 *
GBP £67,640
Lane Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
$92,459

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper PA-24-250

This 1960 Piper PA-24-250 (N6535P) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 7,003 hours on the airframe. There are currently 17 PA-24-250 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $79,000 to $160,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $89,500.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 13 GPH (49 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $72/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $140/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 7,003 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 7,003 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $195 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper PA-24-250 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Max Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Fuel Burn
13 GPH (49 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER PA-24-250

Fuel Burn
13.0 GPH
~$84/hr
Variable Cost
$140/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER PA-24-250. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N6535P.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Columbus, OH

Seller reported 192 more aircraft in OH →

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 N6535P against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$109,000
Range: $79,000 — $127,500
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
-18%
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