1963 Piper Comanche 250Single-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 1963 Piper Comanche 250 (VH-JGW) presents as a well-maintained example with 3,892.8 total airframe hours and an engine showing 1,017 hours remaining until recommended overhaul. The aircraft features several notable upgrades including a PA 24-260 dual exhaust system and an HC-C2YK propeller with no active ADs, along with a 90-gallon fuel capacity for extended range. Avionics include a King KA134 audio panel, KX155 nav/com, KY97 com, and KMD150 GPS, complemented by a Garmin GTX329A transponder and STec 30 two-axis autopilot for capable IFR operations.

The Comanche has been under single ownership since 1995 with complete US logs, reflecting consistent care. It received an Imron repaint and features Connolly leather seats with cloth inserts, new carpeting, and a one-piece windscreen with side window replacements, all carefully matched to original colors. Maintenance highlights include an annual due in April 2026 and a propeller inspection due June 2029. The Lycoming IO-540 engine operates within its 1,500-hour TBO cycle, making this a turnkey option for buyers seeking a classic retractable with modern panel capabilities.