1943 Fairchild PT-26Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Columbus, OH, USA

This 1943 Fairchild PT-26, registered as N49071, is being offered for sale at $79,000. The airframe has a total time of 2,794 hours, and the engine, a Ranger 6-440 C 5 rated at 200 horsepower, has 510 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft has undergone extensive work, including a rebuilt center section and a post-purchase annual and inspection performed by Mark Denest. The complete log books trace back to the original owner in 1945. The avionics have been updated with new Garmin radios, a transponder with ADS-B, a new intercom, antennas, and a new wire harness including the battery cable. The aircraft is kept in a museum hangar near...