1961 Cessna L19 305C Bird DogSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Boerne, TX, USA
This 1961 CESSNA L19 305C BIRD DOG, registration N88688, presents with 4618 hours total time on the airframe and only 68 hours since major overhaul on its engine by Renowned Air Repair in 2019. The propeller also shows 68 hours since overhaul. The aircraft received a fresh annual inspection and is delivered in VFR configuration. It features a factory-installed tow hook and was actively used in a glider program in Italy, recently performing tow duties at the 2024 World Competition in Uvalde without issues, including operations with ballast in the open class.
The airframe is finished in standard Italian Air Force colors from a 2019 repaint...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird, Utility
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,618 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 68 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 68 hrs
- Inspection Status
- Delivers with fresh annual
Avionics
Comms
Garmin Radio - New
ADS-B Out
ADS-B - New ADS-B
Additional Equipment
Tow Hook
Factory installed tow hook used in glider program in Italy
Propellers
Two props. Climb prop installed. 42 hr cruise prop also included
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9/10
- Interior Year
- 2019
- Paint Rating
- 9/10
- Paint Year
- 2019
- Interior Notes
- Standard military interior 9/10
- Exterior Notes
- Standard colors from Italian Airforce
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
Asking Price
$149,000
Aircraft Location
Boerne, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 18, 2025: $149,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$149,000
Aircraft Location
Boerne, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 18, 2025: $149,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$149,000