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Single-Engine Piston

1959 Piper Comanche

🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$79,900
fyiEstimate $90,500–$92,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 95 comparable Piper Single-Engine Piston listings ($97,900), then adjusts for:

  • Year -7 vs comparable listings -10.5%
  • 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.

1959
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N5365P ✈ Flight Tracking
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24-414
Lycoming 0-540 223 250 HP Propellers Loc
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Larsen Roy E Co-owned
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Placerville, CA

Overview

Make / ModelPiper Comanche
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time—
Avionics / Audio panelKing KMA 24
Avionics / Nav / com radioKing KX 155
InspectionAnnual

Description

Annual Due: July 2027. Useful Load: 1160 Lbs

Modifications

Back Loading aircraft photo 17 Photos $79,900 1959 Piper Comanche PA-24-250 S/N: 24-414 R/N: N5365P 4,158 Total Hours California, United States Compare Email to Friend Date Listed: Jul 14, 2026 Airframe & Power Systems Information Total Hours 4,158 Total Hours Engines Loc. Make Model SMOH C Lycoming 0-540 223 250 HP Propellers Loc. Make SPOH C McCauley 223 Two Blade Maintenance Condition Complete Logs Yes Damage History No Annual Due: July 2027 Useful Load: 1160 Lbs. Airframe Total Hours 4,158 Total Hours 60 Gallons Fuel in Main Tanks 30 Gallons in Tip Tanks. (Total 80 gallons) Osbourne Tip Tanks Brackett Air Filter Polished Spinner Gear Mirror Rudder Trim One Piece Windshield Avionics Custom Center Stack Panel King KMA 24 Audio Panel with 3LMB King KX 155 Digital Flip/Flop 760 Channel NAV/COM King KI 209 Glide Slope. VOR/Localizer Indicator King KY 97A LCD Digital Flip/Flop COM Narco 890 Digital DME Narco NAV 122 Self Contained VOR/Glide Slope/Localizer LC 2 Digital Timer Dual Yoke Mounted Drilled Push-to-talk Buttons Analog CHT Analog EGT Analog Carb' Temp' King KR 86 ADF Collins TDR 950 Transponder with Mode C Four Place Intercom Interior Gray leather seats with matching Gray carpet and side panels. Cream headliner. Overall 7 out of 10. Exterior Overall White with Metallic Gold and Black accents in traditional Piper Comanche scheme. Some signs of early wear. Overall rated 6 out of 10. History Complete logs. No hail. No damage history. Placerville based since we sold this Comanche to the current owners 20 years ago. Contact Information Tel: (530) 642-2806 Tel: (800) 759-9466 Fax: (530) 642-9375 3501 Airport Road, Hanger# 2 Placerville, California 95667 All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Report This Ad Listed By Skywagons.com, LLC Location Placerville, CA, US Website Visit website Contact the seller for availability and additional aircraft information. Contact Seller More listings from Skywagons.com, LLC Finance Calculator $593 Est. monthly payment Down payment 20% · $15,980 Loan term 15 years Interest rate 7.50% Loan amount $63,920 Total interest $42,739 View Detailed Calculator Get Pre-Approved For illustrative purposes only. Actual rates and terms may vary.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

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.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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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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Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 24 250 Comanche

Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 24 250 Comanche (not this specific airframe).

$26,501annual budget · 102 hrs/yr
$143variable cost / hour
$0.91cost per nm
14.0gph fuel burn
$112,624avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $90,500–$92,500

Performance & dimensions

Range597 nm
Cruise speed157 kts · 181 mph
Takeoff / landing750.0 / 650.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The PA-24-250 Comanche seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

Range from base

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Last flight

Actual flight path from FlightAware for N5365P. More flight tracking ›