1956 Commonwealth Aircraft Corp CA-25Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
This 1956 Commonwealth Aircraft Corp CA-25, registered as VH-SOB, is a former RAAF training aircraft that transitioned to private ownership in the 1970s. With 5,690 total hours on the airframe, this Australian-built four-seat trainer is powered by a Pratt & Whitney R-985 engine producing 450 horsepower, which underwent a major overhaul by Covington in 2017 and shows 100 hours since then. The Hamilton Standard 2D30 propeller has 210 hours since its last major overhaul. Recent maintenance highlights include a complete disassembly and inspection (IRAN) with return to service, along with the installation of a fourth original manufacturer's seat....
- Year
- 1956
- Make
- Commonwealth Aircraft Corp
- 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
ADS-B Out
Narco AT 150 - AT Transponder
ADF
Bendix King ADF
Additional Equipment
Pre-oiler
Oil Heater
Seating
Fourth seat installed
Wheels and Brakes
Cleveland wheels and brakes
Interior & Exterior
- Exterior Notes
- The Aircraft has recently been disassembled, inspected (IRAN) and Returned to Service. Ailerons and Rudder have been recovered and the Aircraft repainted.
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
$114,134
Aircraft Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 11, 2025: $114,134(+$528) - controller
Aug 6, 2025: $113,606(+$429) - controller
Jul 31, 2025: $113,177(-$1,949) - controller
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Asking Price
$114,134
Aircraft Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 11, 2025: $114,134(+$528) - controller
Aug 6, 2025: $113,606(+$429) - controller
Jul 31, 2025: $113,177(-$1,949) - controller
+31 more price changes
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Asking Price
$114,134