1943 Taylorcraft L-2BSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • FL, USA
This 1943 Taylorcraft L-2B Grasshopper (N50845) presents a well-maintained example of this historic liaison aircraft, now operating under a standard airworthiness certificate as a Model DCO-65. With 1,569 hours total time since new, the airframe underwent a comprehensive rebuild in 2019 including new Polyfiber fabric with Polytone finish, tail brace wires, brake linings, tires, and windows. The Continental O-200A engine shows just 45 hours since major overhaul in 2019, featuring new rings, bearings, seals, and gaskets along with overhauled magnetos and carburetor.
Equipped for VFR operations with a Flightline 760 radio and ACK ELT, this...
- Year
- 1943
- Make
- Taylorcraft
- Series
- L-2B
- Model
- L-2B
- Tail #
- N50845
- Serial #
- 0-4538
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird
- Flight Rules
- VFR
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 1,569 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 45 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,569 hrs (SNEW)
- Logbook Status
- Logs 1949 -1965 reregistered 1996 New log started 2019 Have original Bill of Sale from Defense Plant Corp Dated Mar 16 1945 for $634.00
- Inspection Status
- Annual inspection May 8, 2024, cold compressions over 80 LBS. - 72, 74, 74,76 Prop Log started June 2021, last entry may 8, 2024, all Ads checked, found airworthy Next Annual Date – May 2025
Avionics
Comms
Flightline 760 - Radio
ADS-B Out
ADS-B In
Additional Equipment
Exhaust System
New fabric Polyfiber w/Polytone 2019
Fuel System
(2) 8.75-gal wing tanks (STC)
Electrical System
B&C starter w/Odessy Batt (no charging system)
Emergency Locator Transmitter
ACK E-04 - ACK ELT (New Batt March 2024)
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9.5/10
- Interior Notes
- Vinyl
- Exterior Notes
- Dark Green
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- O-200A
- Engine Power
- 100 HP
- Propeller Model
- Mc Cauley 6948
Asking Price
$69,500
Aircraft Location
FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 20, 2025: $69,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$69,500
Aircraft Location
FL, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 20, 2025: $69,500 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$69,500