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1952 American Champion AT-6GSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Rockford, IL, USA

This is a beautifully restored 1952 North American AT-6G, serial number 182-821, registered as N821DS, and offered at $349,000. It has only 650 hours since a comprehensive, ground-up, professional restoration, with an airframe total time of 10,301 hours since new. The Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 engine was overhauled by Covington Aircraft, currently showing 582 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) with 60 hours since an IRAN, while the Hamilton Standard 12D40 propeller with 6101-12A blades has just 80 hours SMOH from Maxwell Propeller.

The restoration involved a complete disassembly, inspection, and repair, including new wiring (each wire...

Year
1952
Make
American Champion
Series
T-6 Texan / SNJ / Harvard
Model
AT-6G
Tail #
N821DS
Serial #
182-821

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird, Training
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats (Stock)
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
10,301 hrs
Engine 1 Time
582 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
80 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Completed September 2025, NATA AMOC on Wing Angles Included, IFR Certification Current

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650 - GTN GPS/NAV/COMM

Comms

Apollo SL-40 - Comm

Audio

King KMA-24H - Audio Panel/Intercom

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - ADSB in/out Transponder Encoder

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - ADSB in/out Transponder Encoder

PFD

Garmin GI-106A CDI- both cockpits

Additional Equipment

Engine Monitor

JPI EDM 700 - J.P.I EDM Graphic Engine Monitor

Fuel Flow System

Electronics International Fuel Flow

Attitude Indicator

Sigma Tec ADI - 3" ADI

Directional Gyro

3" Directional Gyro-front

Strobes

Aero Flash - Tip Strobes

Air Filter

Brackett - Air Filter

Oil Filter

Air Tractor - Oil Filter

ELT

Fire Extinguisher

2 Cockpit Fire Extinguishers

Parachutes

Softie - Includes 2 brand new parachutes

Pre-Oiler

Prop Spinner

Brakes

Redline - Brakes

Sump Drain

Alden - Sump Drain

Digital Clock

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Interior is individually epoxy primed and finished in Alumigrip semi-gloss urethane to replicate the original zinc chromate - Excellent Condition
Exterior Notes
Redone in U.S.A.F. Yellow Training Scheme in Alumigrip, Excellent Condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Model
R-1340-AN-1
Engine Power
600 HP
Propeller Model
Hamilton Standard 12D40 with 6101-12A Blades

Asking Price

$349,000

Aircraft Location

Rockford, IL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 16, 2026: $349,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jul 16, 2026

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