Originally built in 1952 this superb De Havilland Supermunk was previously operated by the Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association where it saw service from 1974 until 2017. After a short period at the Coventry Gliding Club the aircraft was acquired by its current owner who has spared no expense in restoring this rare and unique version of De Havillandes famous Chipmunk. Clive & Andrew Denney of Vintage Fabrics were enlisted with the task of restoring this aircraft to its former Glory renowned as the experts regarding Chipmunks having restored over 30. The reliable and easily maintained Lycoming 180hp engine was also zero timed by Multiflight. The aircraft has flown just 50 hours since restoration. This aircraft benefits from a Garmin G5 Becker AR6201 8.33 KHZ Radio Becker Mode S Transponder also new as at restoration are: Magnetos Carburettor Fuel Pump Starter new Compass fitted November 2021. Hangared at Westair Blackpool Airport Lancashire England this aircraft is now ready to view by appointment only. This aircraft is currently on the U.K. register as G-BCKN and will be sold with a permit to fly covering up to September 2022. Price: e112000 NO VAT
De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 1-22
Type: Classic
Available
SKU: A545051
Maximum Range
Passengers
Max Speed
e Engine: Lycoming 0-360-A4M 180 hp 50 Hours since zero timed by Multiflight e Propeller: Sensenich Number 76EM8S5 Hours 50 e Airframe: 50 Hours Since Vintage Fabrics Restoration e Range: 225 NM Cruise Speed 90 Knots e Reg/Serial: G-BCKN / C1-0707 e Maintained: Vintage Fabrics & Westair
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143 880
| Type | Classic |
| Year | 1952 |
| Location | England, Lancashire |