1976 Commander 112A
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
This exterior is mainly white with blue accents highlighting the aircraft throughout. Blue adorns the wing tips
tail nose & bottom of the fuselage. The registration number is in the same shadewith the letters outlined in a thin gold stripe. The propeller is light gray with white stripes at the end. There are a few spots of wear noted in the photographs
but overall the paint is in good condition. InteriorThe interior of this aircraft gives off a vintage feel with the light blue tweed seats. The same blue color carries over into the panels & lining
while contrasting nicely with cream as well. There are some minor tears on the front two seats
while the back two appear to be intact. Online auction starts September 18 2024. Follow the link to research & register ( for Specification SheetDescription
Airframe 1976 Rockwell Commander 112A Registration Number: ZS-JRJ Serial Number: 387 Aircraft Total Time: 2520.76 Date of Annual: June 2023 Fuel Capacity: 68 Gal Stall Speed: Gear Down Flaps 35 degrees- 54 Knots Cruise: @75% 130 Knots Engine Lycoming IO-360-C1D6 Serial Number: L-14564-51A Total Time: 671.06 Date of overhaul: November 2002 Location of overhaul: Nelair Engineering (PTY) LTD Propeller Hartzell HC-E2YR-1BF/F7666A Serial Number: DK649 Blade Serial Numbers: H25210/H25205 Total Time: 220.99 Date of Overhaul: January 23, 2013 Location of Overhaul: Propeller Centre CC, Wonderboom Airport Avionics Airspeed Indicator Turn Coordinator Altimeter Attitude Indicator Heading Indicator Vertical Speed Indicator Manifold Pressure Gauge RPM Gauge Cylinder Head Temperature Gauge Oil Pressure Gauge Oil Temperature Gauge Garmin GMA 345 Garmin GNC 250XL Garmin GTX 345 Garmin GTR 225 Bendix King KR-85 Kannad RC200 Boman Astrosonix 8-track player Additional Features Known Flaws: NA Known Corrosion: Flap Hinge Replaced Exterior This exterior is mainly white with blue accents highlighting the aircraft throughout. Blue adorns the wing tips, tail, nose bottom of the fuselage. The registration number is in the same shade, with the letters outlined in a thin gold stripe. The propeller is light gray with white stripes at the end. There are a few spots of wear noted in the photographs, but overall, the paint is in good condition. Interior The interior of this aircraft gives off a vintage feel with the light blue tweed seats. The same blue color carries over into the panels lining, while contrasting nicely with cream as well. There are some minor tears on the front two seats, while the back two appear to be intact. Online auction starts September 18, 2024. Follow the link to research register ( for Specification Sheet
Engine
Lycoming IO-360-C1D6 Serial Number: L-14564-51A Total Time: 671.06 Date of overhaul: November 2002 Location of overhaul: Nelair Engineering (PTY) LTD Propeller Hartzell HC-E2YR-1BF/F7666A Serial Number: DK649 Blade Serial Numbers: H25210/H25205 Total Time: 220.99 Date of Overhaul: January 23, 2013 Location of Overhaul: Propeller Centre CC, Wonderboom Airport Avionics Airspeed Indicator Turn Coordinator Altimeter Attitude Indicator Heading Indicator Vertical Speed Indicator Manifold Pressure Gauge RPM Gauge Cylinder Head Temperature Gauge Oil Pressure Gauge Oil Temperature Gauge Garmin GMA 345 Garmin GNC 250XL Garmin GTX 345 Garmin GTR 225 Bendix King KR-85 Kannad RC200 Boman Astrosonix 8-track player Additional Features Known Flaws: NA Known Corrosion: Flap Hinge Replaced Exterior This exterior is mainly white with blue accents highlighting the aircraft throughout. Blue adorns the wing tips, tail, nose & bottom of the fuselage. The registration number is in the same shade, with the letters outlined in a thin gold stripe. The propeller is light gray with white stripes at the end. There are a few spots of wear noted in the photographs, but overall, the paint is in good condition. Interior The interior of this aircraft gives off a vintage feel with the light blue tweed seats. The same blue color carries over into the panels & lining, while contrasting nicely with cream as well. There are some minor tears on the front two seats, while the back two appear to be intact. Online auction starts September 18, 2024. Follow the link to research & register ( for Specification Sheet
Interior
The interior of this aircraft gives off a vintage feel with the light blue tweed seats. The same blue color carries over into the panels & lining, while contrasting nicely with cream as well. There are some minor tears on the front two seats, while the back two appear to be intact. Online auction starts September 18, 2024. Follow the link to research & register ( for Specification Sheet
Exterior
This exterior is mainly white with blue accents highlighting the aircraft throughout. Blue adorns the wing tips, tail, nose & bottom of the fuselage. The registration number is in the same shade, with the letters outlined in a thin gold stripe. The propeller is light gray with white stripes at the end. There are a few spots of wear noted in the photographs, but overall, the paint is in good condition. Interior The interior of this aircraft gives off a vintage feel with the light blue tweed seats. The same blue color carries over into the panels & lining, while contrasting nicely with cream as well. There are some minor tears on the front two seats, while the back two appear to be intact. Online auction starts September 18, 2024. Follow the link to research & register ( for Specification Sheet
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Matt Hutton
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— | Apr 05, 2026 | 103 days | Active |
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About This Commander 112A
This 1976 Commander 112A (ZS-JRJ) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,520 hours on the airframe. There are currently 12 112A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $68,802 to $489,000.
The 112A cruises at 125 kts (232 km/h) with a range of 600 nm (1,111 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,800 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $120/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $15,000. With 2,520 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.
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Commander 112A — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (ZS-JRJ) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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