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 +453 hr vs comps -0.9%
- Engine time +1,243 hr vs comps -9.9%
- Modern GPS navigator (25% of comps) +3.5%
- No Autopilot (50% of comps have one) -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 | 4,611 hrs |
| Engine time | 2,334.3 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Pacific PMA8000G |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | King KX 155 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS 530W |
Description
Fresh Aircraft presents this stunning Comanche 250 with amazing avionics. This aircraft is your answer to the crosscountry aircraft you’ve been looking for. It also sports a brand new paint job and a beautiful new custom interior. The long range tanks will keep you in the air and riding those tailwinds for hours. Documents: - N6218P Logbook Entries.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=8038594501&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=JCpOdpbr7qHGTzDkI%2fRRwN9V%2bmObAaLvGVpMYCWTYBfq1oTWZ4%2fzUQ6qcvchMVsXW1%2bjaL31JNA%3d
Modifications
Rosen Visors Nav/Strobes LED Taxi & Landing Lights Gap Seals Long Range Fuel Tanks Dual Yoke Controls LED Beacon Rudder Trim
Avionics
PS Engineering Audio Panel PMA8000G Dual Garmin G5’s Garmin GNS 530W Nav/Com 1 w/Glideslope & Localizer Bendix King KX155 Nav/Com 2 w/Glideslope & Localizer Appareo Stratus Transponder ADSB In/Out Davtron Quartz Clock Carb Temp Gauge Stratus Charging Ports Panel Rheostat
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
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
99th pct$150k · 99th percentile of 8 listings
Airframe time
88th pct4,611 hours total (TTAF) · 88th percentile of 8 listings
Engine time
88th pct2,334 hours since major overhaul · 88th 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.
Documents
General
| Year | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | COMANCHE 250 |
| Serial Number | 24-1320 |
| Registration # | N6218P |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,611.3 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-540-A1A5 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 2,334.3 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | PS Engineering Audio Panel PMA8000G Dual Garmin G5’s Garmin GNS 530W Nav/Com 1 w/Glideslope & Localizer Bendix King KX155 Nav/Com 2 w/Glideslope & Localizer Appareo Stratus Transponder ADSB In/Out Davtron Quartz Clock Carb Temp Gauge Stratus Charging Ports Panel Rheostat |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Rosen Visors Nav/Strobes LED Taxi & Landing Lights Gap Seals Long Range Fuel Tanks Dual Yoke Controls LED Beacon Rudder Trim |
|---|
Service Logs
| Miscellaneous | N6218P Logbook Entries.pdf |
|---|
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Last flight
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