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1965 Piper Comanche 260Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Austin, MN, USA

This 1965 Piper Comanche 260, offered for sale or trade by Nelson Aircraft Sales, LLC, presents as a fast and clean example with a significant recent engine overhaul and modern avionics updates. The airframe has accumulated 5,785 total hours, while the engine was overhauled by Aircraft Engine Specialists in Arizona in 2024 and has just 60 hours since major overhaul. The most recent annual inspection was completed on June 30, 2025.

Key upgrades include a Garmin 175 GPS navigator, an Appareo Stratus ADS-B transponder, a Surefly electronic ignition, and a CGR-30P engine monitor. The aircraft has an Aussie tail horn modification, which...

Year
1965
Make
Piper
Series
Comanche
Model
Comanche 260

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Useful Load
1,108 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,785 hrs
Engine 1 Time
60 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Last annual 6/30/2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 175 - GPS

ADSB

Appareo Stratus - ADSB

EMS

CGR-30P - Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Electronic Ignition

Surefly - electronic ignition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$139,900

Aircraft Location

Austin, MN, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 20, 2026: $139,900 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 20, 2026

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Asking Price

$139,900