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1964 Piper Comanche 400Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Omaha, NE, USA

This 1964 Piper Comanche 400, registration N8459P, is a rare high-performance single-engine piston aircraft. The airframe has a total time of 3,117.8 hours, and it is powered by a 400 HP Lycoming IO-720-A1A engine with 320 hours since its major overhaul in 2008, leaving approximately 1,480 hours remaining to its 1,800-hour TBO. The aircraft is equipped with a Hartzell three-blade aluminum propeller also showing 320 hours since overhaul. It features modern Garmin avionics including a GNS 530W WAAS GPS/Nav/Com and a GTX 345 transponder with ADS-B Out, providing traffic and terrain awareness for its IFR-capable panel.

Maintenance is current...

Year
1964
Make
Piper
Series
PA-24/33 Comanche
Model
Comanche 400
Tail #
N8459P
Serial #
26-34

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,490 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,117.8 hrs
Engine 1 Time
320 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
320 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs: Yes
Inspection Status
Annual: Completed 11/2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com

Comms

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B Out Transponder

Traffic

ADS-B Traffic and Terrain Awareness

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1964
Interior Notes
Interior is clean and functional with a comfortable four-seat cabin layout typical of the Comanche series.
Exterior Notes
Exterior paint presents well and reflects the aircraft's care and maintenance over the years. The aircraft maintains the classic Piper Comanche styling, known for its sleek laminar-flow wing and retractable gear design.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-720-A1A
Engine Power
400 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller

Asking Price

$172,950

Aircraft Location

Omaha, NE, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 13, 2026: $172,950 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Mar 13, 2026

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