1957 Corben Baby ACEExperimental Aircraft • KS, USA
This 1957 Corben Baby Ace, offered at $15,000, is a unique piece of aviation history built by Cessna engineer Bob Stephens after seeing Paul Poberezny's Ace in an early 1955 magazine. The aircraft marries a Corben fuselage with Luscombe 8A wings, J-3 gear, and a J-3 powerplant, powered by an A-65 engine swinging a McCauley prop. Fuel capacity is split between a 12-gallon header tank and 14 gallons in the wing, and it retains the original Cub brakes.
A&P owned and cared for, this airplane has always been hangared with complete logs. Recent maintenance includes new tires, tubes, a leather seat, and new bungees in the gear (with solid lowers...
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Specifications
- Category
- Experimental
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Logbook Status
- Complete logs
Additional Equipment
Brakes
Original Cub brakes
Landing Gear
J-3 gear, new bungies (have solid lowers also)
Wheels and Tires
New tires and tubes
Seats
New leather seat
Ignition System
Eiseman mags (non-shielded ignition harness)
Electrical System
No electrical system, hand props easy
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- A-65
- Propeller Model
- McCaulley Prop
Asking Price
$15,000
Aircraft Location
KS, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $15,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$15,000
Aircraft Location
KS, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $15,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$15,000