VH-PIA  Piper PA-24-250 Comanche                  (c/n 24-2188)

                                   

                                         VH-PIA was privately owned by a Naracoorte, SA based owner when Geoff Goodall took the
                                         above shot at Parafield in December 1962. .A short time before that it had been operated by
                                         Fisher Flying Services Pty Ltd as seen in the image below by Bob Neate taken at Ballarat in mid
                                         1962.   This Comanche was originally registered VH-CIL breifly on 3 November 1960, and
                                          reregistered -PIA on the 29th of that same month.  Six years on, in November 1966 it was re-
                                          registered again, this time as VH-PBH.