This is a historic aircraft having come to the UK from France in 1957 and joined the Tiger Club. In it, the late Neil Williams competed in many competitions including the World Aerobatic championships and his book Aerobatics was written around this delightful aeroplane, which is an ideal starter aircraft for aerobatic flying.
Some Facts
Total time 5013 hours: totally rebuilt by Rollasons in 1984 at 2641 hours. Major inspection and refurbishment work carried out by Mike Fenton in 1998 at 4605 hours. At that time stainless steel streamlined wires and new design brackets (not subject to CAA 500 hour / 6 year AD) were fitted concurrent with complete paint strip and renewal.
Gipsy Major 10 – 1 Zero timed engine, inverted fuel system, new tie rods, recent new prop, always hangared.
UK Public Transport C of A until March 2011.
Parachutes, shaped seat cushion set, headsets, front cockpit filler plate, cockpit cover , upper wing covers.
Price - £48,000 No VAT outright sale
TEL: 0151 427 6595
MOBILE: 07771746853
EMAIL: david@mbtools.org
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