1965 Piper Comanche 260Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Davis, CA, USA

This 1965 Piper Comanche 260, offered at $125,000, is a three-owner aircraft with complete logs and no known damage history. The airframe has 3,600 total hours, and the engine has approximately 1,800 hours since major overhaul. The seller reports the aircraft has flown over 165 hours in the last year, with a clean oil analysis and a good borescope showing less than one quart of oil consumption in 12 hours. While the Lycoming runs strong, it does leak a small amount of oil as expected with an older powerplant. The gear AD is due in over 400 hours, and the useful load is a solid 1,100 pounds.

Recent preventative maintenance includes new...