1966 Piper Comanche 260Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville, CA, USA
This 1966 Piper Comanche 260, registration N8972P, is offered for sale at $123,000 by Skywagons in Placerville, California. The airframe has accumulated 8,440 total hours, with 1,625 hours since major overhaul on the fuel-injected 260 HP Lycoming IO-540-D4A5 engine. The three-blade Hartzell propeller has 112 hours since overhaul. The aircraft carries a useful load of 1,213 pounds and holds 88 gallons of fuel across four tanks, with three recently replaced fuel bladders. The annual inspection is current through January 2027, and the seller reports complete logs with no damage history, no hail, and no corrosion.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Utility, Recreational
- Useful Load
- 1,213 lbs
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 8,440 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,625 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 112 hrs (SPOH)
- Inspection Status
- Annual Date: January 2027
Avionics
Audio
King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel with 3LMB
Comms
King KX 155 - KX digital flip/flop 760 channel Nav/Com KI Glide slope/VOR/Localizer indicator KX digital flip/flop 760 channel Nav/Com KI Glide slope/VOR/Localizer indicator
GPS
Apollo GX-60 - GPS/Com (Approach certified)
AP
Century II - II Autopilot
EMS
Electronics International MVP-50 - graphic engine monitor
Traffic
Garmin GTX - GTX Transponder with ADSB Out and traffic
Additional Equipment
Stormscope
BFG 900 - Functional BFG Stormscope
Digital Tachometer
Fuel Flow Computer
JPI FS-450 - JPI digital fuel flow computer
Outside Air Temperature
Digital Outside air temperature
EGT Gauge
Six probe EGT gauge
Fuel Pump
Guardian standby electric fuel pump, Back-up electric fuel pump
Intercom
Four place intercom
Headsets
Four headsets included
Exhaust System
PMI Exhaust system
Battery
Sealed Concorde battery
Strobes
Whelen strobes
Cabin Cover
Cabin cover included
Tug
Aircraft tug included
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9.5/10
- Paint Rating
- 9.5/10
- Interior Notes
- Blue and gray fabric and vinyl seats with matching side panels and carpet. Cream headliner.
- Exterior Notes
- Overall white with traditional Comanche scheme in red and gray.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- IO-540-D4A5
- Engine Power
- 260 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell three blade
Asking Price
$123,000
Aircraft Location
Placerville, CA, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $123,000 - barnstormers
Feb 19, 2026: $123,000 - trade-a-plane
Feb 19, 2026: $123,000 - controller
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Asking Price
$123,000
Aircraft Location
Placerville, CA, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $123,000 - barnstormers
Feb 19, 2026: $123,000 - trade-a-plane
Feb 19, 2026: $123,000 - controller
+1 more price changes
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$123,000