1963 Piper Comanche 250Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Ozark, MO 65721 United States

This 1963 Piper Comanche 250, registration N8165P, serial number 3420, is offered at $183,900 and is located in Ozark, Missouri. The airframe shows a total time of 3,846 hours, with 913 hours since major overhaul by G&N on an engine with a 2,600-hour TBO. The three-blade McCauley propeller has 954.7 hours since new. The seller reports no known damage history, with all logs present except for the first five years from 1963 through 1968, which have been reconstructed, and all ADs complied with via the AdLog system. Maintenance records are described as meticulous, with digitized logs, oil analyses recorded with every oil change since 2008, and...

Year: 1963

Make: Piper

Series: Comanche

Model: Comanche 250

Tail #: N8165P

Serial #: 3420

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Business, Passenger, Recreational

Flight Rules: IFR

Useful Load: 1,300 lbs

Seats (Stock): 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 3,846 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 913 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 954.7 hrs (SNEW)

Logbook Status: Digitized logs, oil analyses and borescope images available; all logs, except for first 5 years - '63-'68 - which have been reconstructed; all AD's c/w AdLog system

Inspection Status: Annual due 10/26, IFR cert due 4/27; Annual done September 2025; IFR transponder/altimeter certification due 4/21/2027

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750Xi - GTN WAAS ADS-B and weather, 5/24

Comms

Bendix-King KX 155 - KX VOR-Loc-GS indicator (dual glide slopes)

Audio

GTN 750 audio panel with 4 place intercom and remote transponder control

S-Tec 50 - A/P with altitude hold and GPSS/LOC steering

Weather

Garmin GDL 69 - GDL XM weather receiver

Traffic

ADS-B traffic via GTN 750Xi and Aspen 1000 Pro

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B in/out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B in/out

PFD

Aspen 1000 Pro - with AOA, synthetic vision, ADS-B weather, and traffic

EMS

JPI EDM 700 - JPI EDM Engine analyzer and fuel flow with data download jack

Additional Equipment

DME

Bendix-King KN 62 - KN DME with nav 1-2

ELT

Ameri-King AK451-2D - 406 mHz ELT battery due

Engine Analyzer

JPI EDM 700 - JPI EDM Engine analyzer and fuel flow with data download jack

Fuel Flow

Shadin - fuel flow with total fuel, fuel remaining, gallons to destination, endurance (hours minutes)

Alternator

Plane Power - New 70 amp alternator installed 9/2023

Battery

Concord AGM - AGM battery, new 2023

Battery Box

Bogert - battery box and copper cable, new 2023

Windshield

1 piece windshield

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating: 9/10

Interior Year: 2017

Paint Rating: 9/10

Paint Year: 2021

Interior Notes: Custom 2-tone grey Cessna Citation leather done 2017 (9/10) in excellent condition – burn test certificates in logs; Color coordinated seat belts and shoulder harnesses all 4 seats; KingAir wemac fresh air vents; Rosen visors; Extra cabin insulation; Grey flat metal instrument panel with pilot & copilot 12V aux power jacks; Cheyenne control wheels with PTT on both, A/P disconnect & altitude hold on pilot's side; 4 place headset jacks; Kennon heat screens; Cowl plugs

Exterior Notes: Paint done 2021 (9/10) - split base white and metallic gray with metallic black and emerald green accents; Excellent glass and rubber, wing root seals replaced during repaint; Speed mods – flap and aileron gap seals, wing root fairings, MLG speed spats, flap hinge fairings; Large dorsal fin with integrated NACA fresh air intake; 1 piece windshield; Polished spinner; Stainless steel screws & fasteners; Small nose wheel; 3 point strobes; LED landing lights with pulse mode