1959 PIPER COMANCHE 250
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Piper COMANCHE 250 listings ($90,085), then adjusts for:
- Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
- Airframe time +1,136 hr vs comps -2.3%
- Engine time +218 hr vs comps -1.7%
- Autopilot (50% of comps) +0.9%
- ADS-B (62% of comps) +1.0%
- Market supply: 7 for sale of 1222 FAA-registered +4.5%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Piper COMANCHE 250 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 5,294 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,309 SOH |
| Avionics / Audio panel | King KMA 24 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | King KX 155 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | Stec 30 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Fresh Annual Just completed. Owner says Sell it! This upgraded Piper Comanche 250 has been meticulously cared for and remains in outstanding condition for its age. Combining classic styling, proven performance, and thoughtful upgrades, this aircraft is an excellent opportunity for pilots seeking a well-preserved and highly respected cross-country machine. Owned and flown by a husband-and-wife pilot team, this Comanche has benefited from attentive ownership and consistent care throughout the years. As they transition to their next chapter in aviation, the aircraft is ready for its next proud owner. If you've been searching for a classic aircraft with a strong pedigree and exceptional overall condition, this Comanche 250 deserves a closer look.
Modifications
FP-5L Electronic Fuel Gauge UBG-16 Electronic Engine Analyzer Dual Exhaust STC ADS B IN AND OUT New Cleveland Brakes Landing Height System New Tires Bose Headset Lemo Plugs (Pilot and CoPilot)
Avionics
Garmin 496 Color GPS Garmin GNC 300XL IFR GPS Insight Graphic Engine Monitor King KMA24 Audio Panel King KX155 Digital Nav/Com L3 NGT 9000 Stec 30 Autopilot
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Piper COMANCHE 250 lands versus other Piper COMANCHE 250 listings on fyiAero.
Price
38th pct$80k · 38th percentile of 8 listings
Airframe time
99th pct5,294 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 8 listings
Engine time
62nd pct1,309 hours since overhaul · 62nd percentile of 8 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | COMANCHE 250 |
| Serial Number | 24-999 |
| Registration # | N5913P |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 5,294 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 1,309 SOH |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Props
| Prop Time | 10 SOH |
|---|
Avionics
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
|---|---|
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin 496 Color GPS Garmin GNC 300XL IFR GPS Insight Graphic Engine Monitor King KMA24 Audio Panel King KX155 Digital Nav/Com L3 NGT 9000 Stec 30 Autopilot |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | FP-5L Electronic Fuel Gauge UBG-16 Electronic Engine Analyzer Dual Exhaust STC ADS B IN AND OUT New Cleveland Brakes Landing Height System New Tires Bose Headset Lemo Plugs (Pilot and CoPilot) |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Due: 7/2027 |
|---|
Previous listing for N5913P
1959 PIPER COMANCHE 250
- Then asking
- $80k
- Airframe
- 5,294 hrs
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