This 1947 DeHavilland DHC-1 Chipmunk, registered as VH-DBS, is a Mk 21 variant and is positioned as an affordable warbird. The airframe total time is 351 hours, with an engine/hobbs time (EHTR) of 1120 hours. Seller notes that the aircraft is always hangared and its annual inspection is valid through November 2025.
The Chipmunk is equipped with Slicks and Cleveland brakes, along with a VHF radio. It is described by the seller as looking and flying like a warbird, albeit with less power, and is located at Caboolture, Queensland, Australia. The listed price is $97,902 USD (or $135k), and the seller claims no damage history (NDH).
Comms
VHF I/C
Brakes
Cleveland - Brakes
Asking Price
$97,902
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
May 10, 2026: $97,902(+$11,101) - controller
Dec 22, 2025: $86,801(-$379) - controller
Dec 13, 2025: $87,180(+$2,154) - controller
+12 more price changes
Asking Price
$97,902
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
May 10, 2026: $97,902(+$11,101) - controller
Dec 22, 2025: $86,801(-$379) - controller
Dec 13, 2025: $87,180(+$2,154) - controller
+12 more price changes
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Asking Price
$97,902