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1972 Piper Comanche 260CSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Elbow Lake, MN, USA

This 1972 Piper PA-24-260C Comanche presents as a well-equipped cross-country aircraft with a recently completed annual inspection dated February 6, 2025. The airframe has a total time of 5,222.8 hours, while its Lycoming IO-540 engine and propeller each have 1,370.8 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft offers a useful load of 1,237.8 pounds supported by 90 gallons of fuel capacity, and its cosmetic condition is rated 8.5 out of 10 for paint and 7 out of 10 for the interior.

The aircraft's primary feature is a fully modernized Garmin panel, professionally installed with new wiring and panel fabrication. The suite includes a G3X Touch...

Year
1972
Make
Piper
Series
PA-24/33 Comanche
Model
Comanche 260C
Tail #
Not Listed
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Useful Load
1,237.8 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,222.8 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,370.8 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,370.8 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Last Annual Inspection: February 6, 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - NAV/COM/GPS

Comms

Garmin GTR 20 - (Secondary COM via G3X)

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - Autopilot (3-Servo)

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B In/Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B In/Out

PFD

Garmin GDU 460 - G3X Touch with EIS, Standby

EMS

Garmin GDU 460 - G3X Touch with EIS, New EIS probes via

Additional Equipment

Fuel System

GAMI Fuel Injectors - GAMI STC, CIES

Starter

B&C Starter - B&C STC

Lighting

AeroLED wig-wag

Wheels

LoPresti Hub Caps - STC

Windshield

Single-Piece Windshield - STC

Fairings

Knots2U Wing Root Fairings

Integration Unit

Garmin GAD 27 - for 14-volt integration

Panels

New pilot & copilot aluminum panels with screened placards

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
8.5 / 10/10
Exterior Notes
Paint: 8.5 / 10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-540

Asking Price

$235,000

Aircraft Location

Elbow Lake, MN, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 14, 2025: $235,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 14, 2025

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Asking Price

$235,000