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1961 Piper Comanche 250Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • CA, USA

This 1961 Piper Comanche 250, registration N55CY, presents with 4,795 hours total time on the airframe. The Lycoming O-540-A1D5 250 horsepower engine has 1,230 hours since major overhaul performed in 2005, and the two-blade Hartzell constant speed propeller has 1 hour since its 2025 overhaul. The aircraft carries a useful load of 1,182 pounds with a 90-gallon fuel capacity. It features a notable ownership history, having been previously owned by Brig. General Regis F. A. Urschler, and is painted in a Gunfighter P-51 Mustang-inspired scheme completed in 2004, with the interior last upgraded in 1991 and described as in good condition.

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Year: 1961

Make: Piper

Series: Comanche

Model: Comanche 250

Tail #: N55CY

Serial #: 24-2674

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Classic / Antique, Recreational

Useful Load: 1,182 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 4,795 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 1,230 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 1 hrs (SPOH)

Inspection Status: November 2024 Annual Inspection

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430 - GNS WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM with WAAS GPS Antenna

Comms

King KY-97A - COMM #2

Autopilot

Audio

PS Engineering PMA6000M - PS Audio Panel

Weather

Traffic

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 335 - GTX Mode S Digital Transponder with ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

PFD

MFD

EMS/EIS

JPI EDM 700 - JPI EDM Graphic Engine Analyzer with CHT and EGT

Additional Equipment

Standby Attitude Indicator

RC Allen - RC Standby Attitude Indicator

Carb Temp Gauge

Windshield

One Piece Windshield

Door Latch

Door Latch STC SA208GL

Visors

Rosen - Visors

Beacon Light

Whelen - Beacon Light

Engine Pre-Heater

Reiff - Engine Pre-Heater

Air Oil Separator

Air Wolf - Oil Separator

USB Plugs

Co-Pilot Side Dual USB Plugs

Digital Clock

Astro Tech LC-2 - Digital Clock

Push to Talk Switches

Dual Push to Talk Switches

ELT

ACK E-04 - ACK ELT with Panel Mounted Switch

Pitot Heat

Avionics Master Switch

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Chronometer

Quartz Chronometer

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 1991

Paint Year: 2004

Interior Notes: Upgraded in 1991 with replaced upholstery, carpets, vinyl and fabric. Good condition.

Exterior Notes: Painted in 2004 by Av Source West with Gunfighter P-51 Mustang inspired paint scheme. Flight controls balanced after paint. Good condition.