1961 Piper Comanche for sale

1961 Piper Comanche

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$69,000below typical asking range
Location Locust Grove, GA
Engine SMOH 1,280 hrs
Seats 4
Reg # N7200P
Cruise 157 kts (291 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
KING KX 155 KX 155 S-TEC

Description

TWO KING KX 155 RADIOS one with glide slope. TT 3800.Engine 1280 SMOH.700Hrs. Since IRAN. Three blade..McCulloch PROP, 700 since new.... 660 GARMIN GPS...496 GPS...Narco ADF,...S-TEC -40 AUTO PILOT, NEW VACcum Pump...fresh ELT battery... IFR certified fresh.. annual good until September 2026.

Engine

1280 SMOH

Inspection

annual good until September 2026.

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

Price Comparison

Source Price Action
Printice Harris
trade-a-plane.com
$69,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Comanche

This 1961 Piper Comanche (N7200P) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 66 Comanche aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $40,380 to $339,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $69,000.

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
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 N7200P.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Locust Grove, GA

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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 N7200P against the NTSB accident database.

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $88,000–$134,750.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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