This 1947 Luscombe 8E, registered in Australia, presents as a well-maintained example of the classic tailwheel aircraft with 1,350 hours total time on both its airframe and Continental C85 engine, which has a 1,800-hour TBO. The aircraft has received a fresh 100-hour inspection and features several notable upgrades including a Trig radio, transponder, and ADS-B for modern airspace compliance, complemented by a Dyson pocket panel. Other recent work includes overhauled magnetos, a new cowl, new control cables, and the installation of 150 wheels with toe brakes and a Maule tail wheel. The seller's description notes the aircraft has nil...
Comms
Trig - Radio
ADSB
Landing Gear
Maule Tail Wheel - 150 And Toe Brakes,
Engine
Electric Start
Instrumentation
Dyson Pocket Panel
Maintenance
Magnetics Have Just Been Overhauled, New Cowl, New Control Cables
Asking Price
$51,677
Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Feb 22, 2026: $51,677(+$537) - controller
Jan 28, 2026: $51,140 - controller
Asking Price
$51,677
Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Feb 22, 2026: $51,677(+$537) - controller
Jan 28, 2026: $51,140 - controller
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$51,677