1962 Piper Comanche
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
1962 PIPER COMANCHE 180 For Sale in London, Ontario Piper Commanche PA-24-180 - Vintage 1980’s paint scheme w/ Embossed Commanche Logo in Saddle Brown and Beige interior, Garmin GMA 350 Audio Panel (4-Place Stereo) Garmin GNC 355 WAAS GPS/COM Garmin GDL-82 ADS-B Datalink Garmin GDL 52R ADS-B In (weather/traffic/terrain) Garmin Aera 660 (panel mounted)
Engine
Engine 1 Make/Model
Interior
Embossed Commanche Logo in Saddle Brown and Beige
Exterior
1980’s Vintage White Orange and Brown
Inspection
Annual due 11/26 THIS AIRCRAFT IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AND VERIFICATION OF SPECIFICATIONS
Modifications / STCs
• Screw-on Oil Filter
• SureFly Electronic Impulse Mag (Left)
• One-Piece Windshield
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aviation Unlimited
controller.com
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$89,900
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London, ON, Canada | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
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Aviation Unlimited
controlleremea.co.uk
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$101,598 *
GBP £75,198
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London, ON, Canada | Apr 08, 2026 | 100 days | Active | |
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Aviation Unlimited
aviationtrader.com.au
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$102,568
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London, ON, Canada | Apr 06, 2026 | 102 days | Active |
* 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 Comanche
This 1962 Piper Comanche (C-FQPA) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,171 hours on the airframe. There are currently 65 Comanche aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $40,532 to $339,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $89,900.
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
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
AeroGurus estimatePIPER Comanche
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (C-FQPA) is registered outside the US.
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.
We'll check C-FQPA against the NTSB accident database.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $88,000–$114,925.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
