1963 Piper Comanche 250 for sale

1963 Piper Comanche 250

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$119,000
Location Gig Harbor, WA
Seats 4
Reg # N8266P
Cruise 157 kts (291 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

1963 Piper PA-24-250 Comanche N8266P. Beautiful blue/white classic cross-country cruiser with only 2232.68 AFTT, approx. 185 SMOH on Lycoming O-540-A1D5, 671.61 SPOH Hartzell prop. Aussie tail mod completed, new windshield, new audio panel, recent prop work, strong logs, excellent ramp presence. Fast, efficient, and collectible Comanche 250. Located WA. Offered by AV8RS LLC. Brandon.

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Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Brandon Baimbridge
barnstormers.com
$119,000

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About This Piper Comanche 250

This 1963 Piper Comanche 250 (N8266P) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 7 Comanche 250 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $60,000 to $158,900. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $119,000.

The Comanche 250 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 250 — 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 N8266P.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Gig Harbor, WA

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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

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