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1961 Piper PA-24-250 ComancheSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Danville, IL, USA

This 1961 Piper PA-24-250 Comanche, offered at $84,900 OBO, presents a compelling project for a buyer seeking a classic, high-performance single with fresh power. The airframe shows 3,050.15 total time, while the Lycoming O-540-A1D5 has just 258.73 hours since major overhaul, having been overhauled and reassembled in 2005 per the Lycoming overhaul manual; the propeller and governor were also overhauled at that time. Recent compression checks are strong across all six cylinders at 76/77/76/75/75/78. The aircraft is equipped with a 90-gallon fuel capacity including auxiliary tanks, and a Garmin 530 is included but not installed, offering an...

Year
1961
Make
Piper
Series
Comanche
Model
PA-24-250 Comanche

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,050.15 hrs
Engine 1 Time
258.73 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Last annual 3/25/24, currently out of annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 530 - included, not installed

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-540-A1D5

Asking Price

$84,900

Aircraft Location

Danville, IL, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Aug 18, 2026: $84,900 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Aug 18, 2026

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Asking Price

$84,900