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1942 Taylorcraft L-2Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Pittsburg, KS, USA

This 1942 Taylorcraft L-2, registration N48866, is a tandem-seat World War II liaison aircraft presented with a recent annual condition inspection completed in November 2024. The airframe shows a total time of 4,542 hours, while its Continental C85 engine has a notably low 298 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft is equipped for VFR operations with a transponder and ADS-B Out system, and features practical upgrades including a B&C alternator and an oil tank heater with a blanket.

The listing is offered by Terry Calloway.

Year
1942
Make
Taylorcraft
Series
L-2
Model
L-2
Tail #
N48866
Serial #
L-4413

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,542 hrs
Engine 1 Time
298 hrs
Inspection Status
November 2024 Annual Condition Inspection

Avionics

ADSB

ADSB (out)

Additional Equipment

Alternator

B&C Alternator

Oil Tank Heater

Oil Tank Heater And Blanket

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
C85

Asking Price

$34,000

Aircraft Location

Pittsburg, KS, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 22, 2026: $34,000(-$4,000) - trade-a-plane

Apr 20, 2025: $38,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$34,000