1961 Piper Colt for sale

1961 Piper Colt

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$26,921
Location Sligo, Ireland
Total Time 4,024 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 22-8199
Reg # EI-EZX
Cruise 94 kts (174 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Highlights: The Piper Colt is probably of the very few tricycle landing aeroplanes a new PPL could buy and operate safely on an ILAS permit to fly. The Colt was in use extensively as the defacto primary trainer by CSE in Oxford, and the Ulster Flying Club operated one for years in the same role. | Interior: (5) All photos (18) Price: 23 500 EUR Posted: 3 years ago Views: 6869 Share Contact seller Ferry & Delivery Click Tap to get a quick and easy quote Make Piper Model PA-22-108 Colt Year 1961 Seller WFAviation Contact Seller type Dealer Location Sligo, Ireland Condition Pre-owned Total Time 4024 h Engine Time 468 h Undercarriage Tricycle Seats 2 Flight Rules VFR Day Serial Number 22-8199 Registration EI-EZX | Maintenance: The engine was stripped and repaired by Deltair in March 2000. Looking through the logs the Carburetor, Magnetos, Leads, Plugs, Alternator, Vacuum Pump and Engine Mounts all stand out as being recently done. Inspections on Valve Gear, Tappet Clearances, Prop Flange and Hollow Crank Inspection all were in our notes as being done 177hrs ago. If you are serious about having it, come with your engineer and we can split an oil filter and do a compression test. We know there won’t be any surpri

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Source Price Action
WFAviation Contact
winglist.aero
$26,921 *
EUR 23,500

* 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 Colt

This 1961 Piper Colt (EI-EZX) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 4,024 hours on the airframe. There are currently 6 Colt aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $17,000 to $214,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $26,921.

The Colt cruises at 94 kts (174 km/h) with a range of 600 nm (1,111 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 12,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 6 GPH (23 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $33/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: 4,024 hours
Budget $90 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Colt — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
94 kts (174 km/h)
Range
600 nm (1,111 km)
Ceiling
12,000 ft (3,658 m)
Max Weight
1,650 lbs (748 kg)
Useful Load
650 lbs (295 kg)
Horsepower
108 HP
Fuel Burn
6 GPH (23 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Colt

Fuel Burn
6.0 GPH
~$39/hr

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (EI-EZX) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Sligo, Ireland

IE

Seller reported

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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Price History

3 price events · sources: winglist.aero

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$29,500
Range: $28,223 — $29,750
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
-9%
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