This 1963 Cessna L-19 305C Bird Dog, offered at $140,000, represents one of the lowest-time examples available, with a remarkably low 820 total airframe hours. The aircraft was stored in a container from 1964 until 2005, preserving its originality, and has complete logs documenting all activity since its rediscovery. The annual inspection is current through June 2026, and the aircraft maintains an IFR certification, ready for instrument flight.
The panel has been thoughtfully upgraded for modern operations, featuring a Garmin GNS-430W, a Garmin GMA-347 audio panel, a Garmin GTX-327 transponder with ADS-B In and Out, two Garmin G5 electronic...
GPS
Garmin GNS 430W - GPS, GPS
Comms
Garmin - Second Radio
Audio
Garmin GMA 347 - Audio Panel
ADSB
ADS-B In & Out via Garmin GTX-327 Transponder
ADS-B In
ADS-B In & Out via Garmin GTX-327 Transponder
PFD
Garmin G5 PFD - Two Electronic Flight Instruments (one PFD and one MFD)
MFD
Garmin G5 MFD - Two Electronic Flight Instruments (one PFD and one MFD)
EMS
JPI EDM 830 - JPI Engine Monitor
Military Equipment
Original military equipment (inop: military radio controls, IFF antennas, FM antennas, ADF antennas, flare pod, rocket launchers on both wings, rocket switch panel)
Asking Price
$140,000
Lake Forest, CA, USA
Sep 4, 2026: $140,000(-$35,000) - barnstormers
Aug 11, 2026: $175,000 - barnstormers
Asking Price
$140,000
Lake Forest, CA, USA
Sep 4, 2026: $140,000(-$35,000) - barnstormers
Aug 11, 2026: $175,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$140,000