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Buyers Premium: 6% of the final sale price

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Registration: N7065P

Make: PIPER

Model: PA-24-180

Year: 1960

Auction Start Date: May 15, 2024

Seat: 4

Description: This Piper PA-24-180 Comanche boasts low total airframe hours and has been meticulously maintained over the years. Its commendable fuel efficiency and performance capabilities render it an ideal choice for time-building endeavors, commuter flights, or family outings. Enhanced by comfortable red seating, it ensures a pleasant experience during extended cross-country journeys. With its efficiency, reliability, and affordability, this aircraft presents an outstanding opportunity for individuals seeking a dependable addition to their aviation fleet.

Airframe Details

• 1960 Piper PA-24-180
• N7065P
• S/N: 24-2217
• 2560 TT

Engine Details

• Lycoming O-360-A1D 
• 3695 TT
• 84 SMOH

Propeller Details

• Hartzell 
• Model: HC-92ZK-8D
• S/N: 856L
• Blade S/N: A26423 and A29705
• 113.5 SMOH

Avionics Details

• Airspeed Indicator
• Turning Coordinator
• Vertical Speed Indicator
• Altimeter
• Attitude Indicator
• Heading Indicator
• Clock
• Fuel Pressure
• Fuel Gauge
• Oil Pressure
• Oil Temperature
• Amp Meter 
• Narco CP 136 TSO Audio Panel
• Dual Narco MK-12D TSO Nav/Comm
• Stratus Transponder 
• PMI 1000 II Intercom
• Manifold Pressure Gauge
• Tachometer
• Dual Nav, 1 localizer equipped, 1 localizer and glideslope equipped 
• EGT
• NDB
• Suction Gauge
• Narco DME 890

Additional Features

• Fresh annual
• Extremely clear and consistent logbooks
• 2019: RH fuel bladder and ADSB installed
• 2020: LH fuel bladder
• 2023: Stabalator bearing RH replaced and landing gear bungees replaced
• 2024: Rebuilt nose gear strut, Surefly electronic, 500 hour inspection on Slick 4370, RH, installed
• New ELT battery (due in April 2026)
• New carpet installed

Exterior

This meticulously cared-for airplane features an eye-catching color scheme that beautifully contrasts tan with striking red accents. Bright red stripes, matching the N-number, adorn the fuselage, while the tail, wingtips, nose, and propeller also sport this vibrant accent. The aircraft's cleanliness and well-maintained appearance are evident at first glance, reflecting the care it has received over time.

Interior

The interior of this aircraft mirrors its exterior cleanliness. The red fabric seats are impeccably maintained, free from any rips, tears, or stains. Inside, a pleasing contrast of light and dark colors is evident, with tan ceilings featuring gray accents and side panels in a tasteful light gray. The black fabric seatbelts add a finishing touch to the interior's details. Overall, the interior is in excellent condition, reflecting the same level of care as the exterior of the plane.

Auction Details

Registration Number: N7065P

Make: PIPER

Model: PA-24-180

Required Deposit: $3,000

Buyers Premium: 6%

Start Date: May 15, 2024

End Date: May 22, 2024 12:00 pm