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Interesting facts about the Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche
✈ Piper built the PA-30 at Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, with first deliveries in 1963.
✈ The PA-30 uses two fuel-injected Lycoming IO-320-B1A engines rated at 160 hp each.
✈ Standard fuel totals 90 US gallons across four wing tanks, with 84 US gallons usable.
✈ Many aircraft carry optional wingtip tanks that raise total capacity to 120 US gallons.
✈ Early PA-30s seat four; B and C variants add a third side window and optional fifth and sixth seats.
✈ The FAA Type Certificate lists a VNE of 200 knots and a maximum takeoff weight of 3,600 lb.
✈ Typical cruise uses about 17.2 US gallons per hour at 75 percent power for both engines.
✈ The type is not certified for flight in known icing conditions from the factory.
Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. Do not use it for flight planning or aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age can change the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 7.68 m (25 ft 2 in)
Wingspan: 10.97 m (36 ft 0 in)
Height: 2.50 m (8 ft 2 in)
Empty Weight (standard): 980 kg (2,160 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 1,633 kg (3,600 lb)
Fuel Capacity (total/usable): 341 L / 318 L (90 / 84 US gal; 75 / 70 imp gal)
Cruise Speed (typical): 311 km/h (168 kn)
Range (65% power at 12,000 ft): 1,650 km (1,025 mi, 891 nm)
Service Ceiling: 5,670 m (18,600 ft)
Rate of Climb: 7.4 m/s (1,460 ft/min)
Take-off Run to 15 m (49 ft): 479 m (1,570 ft)
Landing Run from 15 m (49 ft): 572 m (1,875 ft)
FAQs About the Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche
How much does a Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche cost?
As of September 2025, advertised US listings typically range from about $100,000 to $190,000 depending on year, time, avionics and mods. Recent market snapshots show many ask prices around $140,000 to $170,000.
What engine and fuel burn does the Twin Comanche have?
It uses two Lycoming IO-320-B1A engines rated at 160 hp each. At typical cruise, plan about 17.2 US gallons per hour at 75 percent power for both engines combined.
How fast does it cruise and how far can it fly?
Typical cruise is about 168 knots. With standard tanks and efficient power settings, plan about 890 nautical miles at 65 percent power at 12,000 feet.
What is the useful load and payload with full fuel?
A standard useful load appears around 1,440 lb on early models. With 90 US gallons on board, payload remains about 900 lb. Actual numbers vary by equipment and upgrades.
Is the PA-30 suitable for training and touring?
Owners use it for multi-engine training and IFR touring. It offers efficient twin-engine performance, retractable gear, and stable handling for cross-country flights.
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The Piper PA30 Twin Comanche is a light twin-engine aircraft introduced in the 1960s, appreciated for its efficiency, speed and range, making it a popular choice for both private owners and commercial operators. Discover Piper PA30 Twin Comanche aircraft for sale worldwide on AvPay. Browse active Piper PA30 Twin Comanche listings and find available aircraft across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Connect directly with aircraft brokers, private sellers, flying clubs, flight schools and manufacturers. Explore the full inventory of aircraft for sale on AvPay here!