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PiperSingle-engine piston · Texas (USA)

1965 Piper Comanche PA-24-400

Price
On request
Year
1965
Total time
6,512 hours
Location
United States

Specifications

General

Registration
N8525P
Total time
6512
Seats
4
Condition
Pre-owned
Type
Airplane (Single Engine Piston)
Sale
aircraft for auction

Description

Gross Weight
3600 lbs
Useful Load
1,330 lbs
Cruise Speed
185 KTAS
Range
1143 NM
Fuel Capacity
130 GAL
Fuel Burn
20 gph
Manufacturer
Piper
Model
PA-24-400 Comanche 400
SN
26-105
Time
6512
Date of annual
10/1/2026
Manufacturer
Lycoming
Model
IO-720-AB
SN
L-383-54
Time
1626 SMOH
Horsepower
400 HP
Date of overhaul
12-15-2004
Location of overhaul
Columbia Aircraft Services FAA repair station JM2R930K Bloomsburg Penna
Prop Make
Hartzell
Prop Model
HC-A3VK-2
Prop SN
J894
Prop Time
544 TSO
Prop Type
3-blade, constant-speed propeller
Full List
PS-Engineering PMA8000C Audio Panel Intercom with Bluetooth
Flight Rules
IFR VFR
IFR Capable
Yes
IFR certified Date
Last certified 4-7-2025
Incident Date(s)
Wheels up landing repair performed 2-22-83 at 2227.0 hrs.
Known Flaws
No known flaws
Known Corrosion
No known Corrosion

Aircraft logbook missing, ( first 10 yrs) in the 90’s when a Lycoming factory OH engine installed FBO sent the aircraft log to Lycoming rather than engine log.

Description

Highlights

  • 400 HP Lycoming IO-720 Engine — The Comanche 400’s large-displacement Lycoming gives this aircraft standout performance among the Comanche series.
  • Excellent 1,330.53 lb Useful Load — Provides strong carrying capability for passengers, baggage, and fuel.
  • Hartzell 3-Blade Constant-Speed Propeller — Equipped with a Hartzell HC-A3MVK-4 three-blade constant-speed prop, with a documented May 2021 overhaul.
  • Performance Specs
  • Aircraft Specs
  • Engine
  • Propeller
  • Avionics
  • Garmin GTN-650Xi WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM with Bendix/King KCS-55A Slaved HSI
  • Garmin GNS-430W WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM with Garmin GI-106A CDI
  • Garmin GTX-330ES ADS-B OUT Transponder
  • Garmin GDL-88 ADS-BIN Traffic and Weather Receiver
  • Garmin GMX-200 Multi-Function Display (weather, flightplan, and traffic)
  • Garmin Flightstream 210 Bluetooth iPad wireless interface to GTN and GDL-88
  • Edo-Aire Century IIIC Autopilot with Altitude Hold, Auto Trim and GS coupling
  • DAC GDC-31 GPSS Roll Steering Adapter
  • Additional Features
  • Exterior
  • The exterior of this aircraft is navy blue and white with red accent striping. 7/10.
  • Interior
  • The interior of this aircraft is cream and red fabric. 5/10.
  • Online auction starts 25th November, 2026.
  • Click here for Specification Sheet

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