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Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250

PA24
Fora do escopo executivo · Aviação geral
Single-Engine PistonDiscontinued1957–1972
Range
1,064 NM · 1,971 km
MTOW
—
Cruise
161 kt · 298 km/h
Seats
6
6 seats (pilot included)
Used price
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Specifications for the PA-24-260 variant. Sources: web.archive.org, en.wikipedia.org (checked on 10/10/2026).

The Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250 is a single-engine piston produced between 1957 and 1972. It has a range of 1064 nm, a cruise speed of 161 kt (298 km/h), 6 seats (pilot included). In Brazil there are 2 active units in the RAB-ANAC, excluding cancelled registrations.

Source: RAB-ANAC (data as of 11/10/2026) and Jet Tracker catalog (spec sheet reviewed on 11/7/2026).

Temporal identity

First flight
Jan 01, 1956
FAA cert.
—
ANAC cert.
—
Deliveries start
—
Units produced
4,857

Retractable-gear single-engine aircraft that was Piper's top of the line in the 1960s, appreciated to this day for its cruise speed and robustness. In Brazil it remains active at flying clubs and with private owners as a good-value travel aircraft. The sheet uses the PA-24-250, the most common version of the family.

Detailed specs

Performance

Power
250 hp
Engine
Lycoming O-540-A1A5

Cabin and comfort

Detailed specs pending

Avionics and engines

Detailed specs pending

Operating costs

Data source
consumo: https://www.aopa.org/go-fly/aircraft-and-ownership/aircraft-fact-sheets/piper-comanche
Last updated
2026

External dimensions

Wingspan
10.97 m

Weights & fuel

Operating empty weight (OEW)
767 kg
Fuel capacity
227 L
Fuel capacity
406 lb

Cabin

Standard configuration
4 typical seats (pilot included) · 6 max
Length
—
Width
—
Height
—
Volume
—
Baggage
—

History

First flight - 1956

1956

End of production - 1972

1972

Brazil Fleet

Lineage

Model with no documented lineage in the manufacturer's line.

Curiosities and highlights

Curated knowledge pending.

Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250 for sale now

Listed aircraft with a page on Jet Tracker, from the lowest asking price up. Asking is not the closing price; portals and the reading date are on each page.

Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250?

The maximum range is 1064 nm (1,064 NM · 1,971 km).

How fast is the Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250?

Cruise speed is 161 kt, equivalent to 298 km/h.

How many passengers does the Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250 seat?

The Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250 has 6 seats in total, counting the pilot seat: up to 5 passengers.

How many Piper PA-24 Comanche PA-24-250 are there in Brazil?

There are 2 active units in the RAB-ANAC (data as of 11/10/2026): operational, mark reservation or suspended, excluding cancelled registrations.