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

This 1964 Piper Comanche 400, registration N8459P, is a rare and high-performance piston single powered by a 400 HP Lycoming IO-720-A1A engine. The airframe has a total time of 3,117.8 hours, with both the engine and its Hartzell 3-blade propeller showing 320 hours since their major overhauls in 2008, leaving approximately 1,480 hours remaining until the engine's 1,800-hour TBO. The aircraft is IFR-equipped and ADS-B compliant, featuring a Garmin GNS 530W WAAS GPS/Nav/Com and a GTX 345 transponder for traffic and terrain awareness, though it is noted that the aircraft does not have an autopilot.

Maintenance is current, with all applicable...

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

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder ADS-B Out Traffic Terrain Awareness

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1964
Paint Year
1964
Interior Notes
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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Asking Price

$172,950