This 1947 Luscombe 8E, registered in Australia, presents as a well-maintained example with 1,350 total hours 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, ADS-B, and a Dyson pocket panel for enhanced avionics capability. Recent maintenance highlights include 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 corrosion and is equipped with electric start.
Comms
Trig - Radio
ADSB
Radio
Trig - Radio
Transponder
Instrument Panel
Dyson Pocket Panel
Landing Gear
Maule Tail Wheel - 150 And Toe Brakes,
Cowling
New Cowl
Magneto
Magnetos Have Just Been Overhauled
Control System
New Control Cables
Starting System
Electric Start
Asking Price
$51,140
Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Jan 28, 2026: $51,140 - controller
Asking Price
$51,140
Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Jan 28, 2026: $51,140 - controller
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Asking Price
$51,140