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1956 Air Tractor CA-25Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

This 1956 Commonwealth Aircraft Corp CA-25, registered as VH-SOB, is a former RAAF training aircraft that has been in private ownership since the 1970s. It is a four-seat, Australian-built trainer powered by a Pratt & Whitney R-985 producing 450 hp. The airframe has accumulated 5,690 total hours. The aircraft has recently been disassembled, inspected (IRAN), and returned to service, during which an original manufacturer's fourth seat was installed. The center section has 20 hours since an X-ray inspection, and the ailerons and rudder have been recovered with the aircraft repainted.

The engine has 100 hours since overhaul by Covington in...

Year
1956
Make
Air Tractor
Series
CA-25
Model
CA-25
Tail #
VH-SOB
Serial #
VH-SOB

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird, Training
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,690 hrs
Engine 1 Time
100 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
210 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
In Annual with 100 Hourly completed December 2024

Avionics

Comms

Bendix King KY-96A - VHF

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Narco AT 150 - AT Transponder

ADF

Bendix King ADF

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Model
R-985
Engine Power
450 HP
Propeller Model
Hamilton Standard 2D30

Asking Price

$114,418

Aircraft Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 13, 2026: $114,418(+$692) - controller

Jul 1, 2026: $113,726(-$42) - controller

Jun 27, 2026: $113,768(-$2,458) - controller

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$114,418