1959 Pilatus P3-05Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
This 1959 Pilatus P3-05 (HB-RBY) is a well-maintained former Swiss Air Force primary trainer with 3,205 total airframe hours. Powered by a Lycoming GO-435-C2A2 engine (2,807 hours total, 1,003 since major inspection in July 2016) and a Hartzell HC-83V20-2C propeller (2,130 hours total, 161 since 2014 overhaul), this aerobatic-capable aircraft received its latest annual inspection in February 2023 and has a valid two-year permit to fly issued October 2023. The aircraft features an 8.33 kHz VHF COM radio, Mode S transponder, and 406 MHz ELT, along with Cleveland brakes and strobe/position lights.
The airframe retains its original military...
- Year
- 1959
- Make
- Pilatus
- Series
- P3
- Model
- P3-05
- Tail #
- HB-RBY
- Serial #
- 510-59
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Aerobatic, Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird, Training
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,205 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 2,807 hrs
- Engine 2 Time
- 1,003 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 2,130 hrs
- Prop 2 Time
- 161 hrs (SMOH)
- Inspection Status
- Annual inspection completed February 2023. Permit to fly renewed for two years on October 26, 2023
Avionics
Comms
8.33 VHF COM
ADS-B Out
Mode S Transponder
ELT
406 mHz ELT
Additional Equipment
Exhaust System
Exhaust System overhauled by Gomolzig in 2016
Brakes
Cleveland Brakes
Lights
Strobe and position lights
Parachute
1 Parachute
Seat Cushions
Seat Cushions to fly without parachutes
Tow Bar
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Original military, in very good condition
- Exterior Notes
- Original military scheme, in very good condition. Polished aluminum with orange stripes
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- GO-435-C2A2
- Engine Power
- 260 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell HC-83V20-2C
Asking Price
$114,398
Aircraft Location
Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 5, 2025: $114,398(-$2,316) - controller
Jul 3, 2025: $116,714(-$9,398) - controller
Jun 27, 2025: $126,112(+$2,987) - controller
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Asking Price
$114,398
Aircraft Location
Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 5, 2025: $114,398(-$2,316) - controller
Jul 3, 2025: $116,714(-$9,398) - controller
Jun 27, 2025: $126,112(+$2,987) - controller
+27 more price changes
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Asking Price
$114,398