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1944 Howard DGA-15PSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bakersfield, CA, USA

This 1944 Howard DGA-15P, offered at $300,000 by Eric Hevle in Bakersfield, CA, presents a comprehensively updated example of a classic taildragger. The airframe boasts a recent major restoration cycle, with the wings rebuilt in 2016 and the fuselage recovered in 2006. Power comes from an overhauled Covington engine installed in 2016 with just 120 hours total time since overhaul, and the airframe shows only 831 hours total time since new. An Airwolf oil filter is installed, and the annual inspection is current through February 2027.

The panel has been completely reworked and centers on a Garmin suite including a GTN 650, GMA 245 audio...

Year
1944
Make
Howard
Series
DGA-15
Model
DGA-15P

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
831 hrs
Engine 1 Time
120 hrs
Inspection Status
Annual Due Feb 2027

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650

Comms

Garmin GTR 200

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD

ADSB

Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder With 3i

EMS

EI CGR-30 - Two EI With 9 Point CHT EGT FF FP OP Fuel Levels, OT, CT, AMPS, Volts, RPM, And MP

Additional Equipment

Oil Filter

Airwolf - Oil Filter

Cowl Flaps

BT Cowl - BT For Better Cooling

Fuel Probes

CIES - CIES Fuel Tank Probes

Fuel Selector

ANDAir - Fuel Selector

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
New Interior

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
Covington

Asking Price

$300,000

Aircraft Location

Bakersfield, CA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jul 21, 2026: $300,000(+$1,000) - barnstormers

May 9, 2026: $299,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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