Single-engine piston

N8165P

1963 Piper Comanche 250

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1963
Serial
24-3420
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ozark, MO
N8165P 1963 Piper Comanche 250
N8165P, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N8165P on the FAA register

Type
1963 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA: Piper PA-24-250)
Serial
24-3420
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ozark, MO
Certificate issued
2025-01-08
Airworthiness date
1963-01-25
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB22BB
Mode S (octal)
52621273
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Trade-A-Plane at $183,900.
  • 2025-01-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N8165P.
  • 1967-10-21
    Accident at Hamlet,Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-01-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8165P

N8165P is a 1963 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA model PA-24-250), serial number 24-3420. It is registered to an individual in Ozark, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 25, 1963.

N8165P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
730 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
750 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Piper Comanche 250 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Comanche 250 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Market

Listing history

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Trade-A-Plane 2026-08-092026-08-16$183,900

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-10-21 Accident · Hamlet,Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4752
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.