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1956 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Manorville, NY, USA

This 1956 DeHavilland DHC-1B-2-S5 (N1956D) presents as a modified warbird with 2,600 hours total time on its metallized airframe, featuring a Continental IO-360C engine producing 210 hp with 550 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft falls under Experimental Exhibition Category with VFR-only operation capability, having recently completed its annual inspection valid through April 2025. Notable upgrades include a modern avionics suite with GRT Mini-X EFIS, MGL Razor radio, Garmin GMA245 audio panel, and Tail Beacon ADS-B out system, though instrumentation is limited to front-seat operation only.

The airframe retains its original...

Year
1956
Make
Dehavilland
Series
DHC-1
Model
DHC-1B-2-S5
Tail #
N1956D
Serial #
191-229

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
623 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,600 hrs
Engine 1 Time
550 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
550 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Annual completed April 2025

Avionics

PFD

GRT Mini-X

Comms

MGL Razor - MGL Radio Com Head

Audio

Garmin GMA245

ADS-B Out

Tail Beacon - ADS-B

Additional Equipment

Brakes

Cleveland Brakes

Harnesses

Hooker Harnesses - New

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Cockpit paint has wear. New seat cushions and hooker harnesses. Front seat solo, no rear seat instruments.
Exterior Notes
Wing leading edges and cowling needs repainting. Wheel pants presently removed.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-360C
Engine Power
210 HP

Asking Price

$98,000

Aircraft Location

Manorville, NY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 3, 2025: $98,000(-$7,000) - trade-a-plane

Apr 20, 2025: $105,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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