1966 Piper Comanche for sale

1966 Piper Comanche

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
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Location Sugar Grove, IL
Total Time 5,020 hrs
Engine SMOH 840 hrs
Serial # 28-3248
Reg # 559E
Cruise 157 kts (291 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Narco CP 135 Audio Panel King KT76A Transponder Narco Mark 12D TSO Digital Nav/Com Narco Comm 120/20 TSO King Single Comm Sigtronics 4-place intercom Davtron Chronometer

Description

One-of-a-kind Cherokee 180 with good times, recent annual and Hoerner-style wing tips for the Piper Cherokee (PA-28) improve performance by reducing tip vortices, offering faster cruise speeds (3-6 mph), better climb rates (~60 ft/min), increased lateral stability, and lower stall speeds. 5020 total time with 840 hours since overhaul.

Engine

Engine: Lycoming O-360-A3A Horsepower: 180 HP Propeller: 2-Blade Sensenich Aircraft Logs complete No known damage history

Propeller

Whelen Strobes Hoerner Wing Tips Electric Trim Hooker Seatbelt/Harness Tanis Engine Heater

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About This Piper Comanche

This 1966 Piper Comanche (559E) is a single engine piston with 5,020 hours on the airframe. There are currently 59 Comanche aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $40,146 to $339,000.

The Comanche cruises at 157 kts (291 km/h) with a range of 956 nm (1,771 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,020 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Comanche — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Cruise Speed
157 kts (291 km/h)
Max Speed
165 kts (306 km/h)
Range
956 nm (1,771 km)
Max Weight
2,900 lbs (1,315 kg)

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (559E) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Sugar Grove, IL

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

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