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1959 Pilatus P3-05Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland

This 1959 Pilatus P3-05, registration HB-RBY, serial number 510-59, is a former Swiss Air Force primary trainer that has been well-maintained and hangared in a private hangar. The airframe has a total time of 3,205 hours. It is powered by a Lycoming GO-435-C2A2 engine producing 260 horsepower, with 2,807 total hours and 1,003 hours since a major inspection with total disassembly performed by Dachsel Germany in July 2016. The Hartzell HC-83V20-2C propeller has 2,130 total hours and 161 hours since its overhaul by MT-Propeller in November 2014; it was inspected and reinstalled in January 2020. The exhaust system was overhauled by Gomolzig in...

Year
1959
Make
Pilatus
Series
P-3
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 (TT)
Prop 1 Time
2,130 hrs (TT)
Inspection Status
Annual inspection completed February 2023. Permit to fly renewed for two years on October 26, 2023

Avionics

Comms

8.33 VHF COM

ADSB

Mode S Transponder

Additional Equipment

ELT

406 mHz ELT

Brakes

Cleveland Brakes

Lights

Strobe and position lights

Parachute

1 Parachute

Seat Cushions

Seat Cushions to fly without parachutes

Tow Bar

Exhaust System

Exhaust System overhauled by Gomolzig in 2016

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

$115,063

Aircraft Location

Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 16, 2026: $115,063(-$1,290) - controller

May 7, 2026: $116,353(+$260) - controller

May 1, 2026: $116,093(+$1,861) - controller

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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Asking Price

$115,063