1977 Commander 112A
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Avidyne IFD440 WAAS GPS Garmin GTR-225 COM Radio Stratus ESG Transponder and ADS-B w/Bluetooth to an iPad (2) UAvionix AV-30-C Displays UAvionix AV-20 (2) EI CGR-30P Engine Monitors Century I Autopilot 406 ELT
Description
Maintenance Condition: Useful Load: 859 lbs 68 Gallon Long Range Tanks (LRTs) Currently undergoing Annual Inspection T.T. Tach 3445, SMOH 356 TSMOH Top Repair due to cracked case 45, new cam, bearings etc... TSOHP 356 w 45 since governor overhaul Interior: Interior Upgrades New carpeting New upholstery Recent center and window trim plastics Recent doorpost and overhead plastics Exterior: Exterior Upgrades Fiberglass wing and elevator fairings New passenger window with vent Recent LED strobes
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
Interior
Interior Upgrades New carpeting New upholstery Recent center and window trim plastics Recent doorpost and overhead plastics
Exterior
Exterior Upgrades Fiberglass wing and elevator fairings New passenger window with vent Recent LED strobes
Inspection
Useful Load: 859 lbs 68 Gallon Long Range Tanks (LRTs) Currently undergoing Annual Inspection T.T. Tach 3445, SMOH 356 TSMOH Top Repair due to cracked case 45, new cam, bearings etc... TSOHP 356 w 45 since governor overhaul
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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Listing Source
aso.com
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$129,500
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MI | May 27, 2026 | 52 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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$129,500
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MI | Jun 01, 2026 | 46 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis
About This Commander 112A
This 1977 Commander 112A (N1292J) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,445 hours on the airframe. There are currently 12 112A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $46,834 to $489,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $129,500.
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 3,445 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
FAA registration status: Valid. 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
Registered Owner
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN AIRCRAFT SALES INC
Registration Address
BLISSFIELD, MI
Certificate Issued
2026-02-17
Airworthiness
1975-04-25
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
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 database checked for N1292J.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $105,002–$161,082.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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