Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image

1959 Piper Comanche PA-24-250Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville, CA, USA

This 1959 Piper Comanche 250, registration N5365P, serial number 24-414, presents with 4,158 hours total time on the airframe and a useful load of 1,160 pounds. The listing states complete logs, no hail, and no damage history. The aircraft has been Placerville based since the seller sold it to the current owners 20 years ago, and its annual inspection is due July 2027; it is listed as airworthy.

The engine is a 250 HP Lycoming O-540 with 223 hours since major overhaul against a 2,000-hour TBO, and the McCauley two-blade propeller also shows 223 hours since overhaul. Fuel capacity includes 60 gallons in the main tanks and 30 gallons in...

Year
1959
Make
Piper
Series
Comanche
Model
Comanche PA-24-250
Tail #
N5365P
Serial #
24-414

Find similar aircraft

Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational, Classic / Antique
Useful Load
1,160 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,158 hrs
Engine 1 Time
223 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
223 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Annual Due: July 2027. Airworthy Yes

Avionics

Audio

King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel with 3LMB

Comms

King KX 155 - KX Digital Flip/Flop 760 Channel KI Glide Slope/VOR/Localizer Indicator, KY LCD Digital Flip/Flop Com, Self-Contained VOR/Glide Slope/Localizer, KR ADF, TDR Transponder with Mode

GPS

Narco 890 - Self Contained VOR/Glide Slope/Localizer

EMS

LC 2 - Analog CHT, Analog EGT, Analog Carb Temp

AP

King KY 97A - KY LCD Digital Flip/Flop Com

PFD

Narco 890 - Digital DME

MFD

Narco Nav 122 - Self-Contained VOR/Glide Slope/Localizer

Traffic

Dual Yoke Mounted Drilled Push-to-Talk Buttons

Weather

Analog CHT, Analog EGT, Analog Carb Temp

Additional Equipment

Digital Timer

LC 2 - LC

Push-to-Talk Buttons

Dual Yoke Mounted Drilled Push-to-Talk Buttons

Engine Monitoring

Analog CHT, Analog EGT, Analog Carb Temp

Intercom

Four Place Intercom

Tip Tanks

Osbourne Tip Tanks - 30 gallons in

Air Filter

Brackett Air Filter

Spinner

Polished Spinner

Gear Mirror

Rudder Trim

Windshield

One Piece Windshield

Push-to-Talk

Dual Yoke Mounted Drilled Push-to-talk Buttons

Timer

LC 2 - LC Digital Timer

Polished Spinner

One Piece Windshield

ADF

King KR 86 - KR ADF

Transponder

Collins TDR 950 - TDR Transponder with Mode C

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
6/10
Interior Notes
Gray leather seats with matching gray carpet and side panels. Cream headliner. Overall 7 out of 10.
Exterior Notes
Overall white with metallic gold and black accents in traditional Piper Comanche scheme. Some signs of early wear. Overall rated 6 out of 10.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-540
Engine Power
250 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley Two Blade

Asking Price

$79,900

Aircraft Location

Placerville, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 23, 2026: $79,900 - aso

Aug 7, 2026: $79,900 - controller

Jul 14, 2026: $79,900 - barnstormers

+4 more price changes

Contact Seller

First Seen: Jun 9, 2026

Similar Piper Comanche Aircraft For Sale

No Images

1960 Piper Comanche PA-24-250

$59,995
• Los Angeles, CA, USA
Total Time
4,900 hrs
Engine Time
200 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
Unspecified
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
Unspecified
APSTec-50
PIPER Comanche PA-24-180
5

Piper Comanche PA-24-180

$77,000
• Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Total Time
4,327 hrs
Engine Time
336 hrs
Prop Time
210 hrs
Tail #
Unspecified
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin GNC 255A +1
PIPER Comanche 250
10

Piper Comanche 250

$56,500
• Anderson, IN, USA
Total Time
9,154 hrs
Engine Time
1,613 hrs
Prop Time
919 hrs
Tail #
N8381P
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,086 lbs
APSTEC 55XGPSGarmin GNS 530 +1
PIPER COMANCHE 260B
10

Piper Comanche 260B

$109,900
• Austin, MN, USA
Total Time
6,819 hrs
Engine Time
2,389 hrs
Prop Time
59 hrs
Tail #
N9135P
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,330.5 lbs
APTrio AutopilotGPSAvidyne IFD540PFDAV-30 PFDMFDAV-30 MFDEMSEGR30
PIPER Comanche 250
6

Piper Comanche 250

$120,000
• Houston, TX, USA
Total Time
5,386 hrs
Engine Time
500 hrs
Prop Time
103 hrs
Tail #
Unspecified
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin 430WPFDInstalledEMSEDM-700
1959 PIPER PA-24-180 Comanche
16

1959 Piper PA-24-180 Comanche

$79,900
• Helena, MT, USA
Total Time
2,774 hrs
Engine Time
1,132 hrs
Prop Time
431 hrs
Tail #
N6049P
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
958 lbs
GPSGarmin Aera 510ADSBAppareo Stratus

Looking for more Piper Comanches?

Find the perfect Piper Comanche for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...

Asking Price

$79,900