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1973 Davis DA2AExperimental Aircraft • FL, USA

This listing presents a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of EAA history: N27ED, the first plans-built Davis DA2A, constructed and first flown by Edward Dunn, a former B-29 pilot, in June 1973. This airframe, with a total time of 750 hours, is being offered for $28,000 by its current owner in Port Orange, Florida. The aircraft was the culmination of Dunn’s leadership in organizing construction materials for approximately 30 homebuilders worldwide and comes with an exhaustive historical archive, including original blueprints, letters, and dozens of newsletters from the early 1970s. This is more than a purchase; it is a transfer of...

Year
1973
Make
Davis
Series
DA2A
Model
DA2A
Tail #
N27ED
Serial #
#2

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Specifications

Category
Experimental
Intended Use
Recreational
Useful Load
560 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
750 hrs
Engine 1 Time
560 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Maintenance logs: Four Original logs from 1972

Avionics

GPS

Stratux ADS-B receiver

Comms

PJ2 - 6w radio

ADS-B In

Stratux - ADS-B receiver

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Garmin GTX 327

USB Ports

6 USB ports

Interior & Exterior

Exterior Notes
Original paint in great shape

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
C85-12F
Engine Power
85 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 65/60 Klip-Tip Met-L-Prop

Asking Price

$28,000

Aircraft Location

FL, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Aug 11, 2026: $28,000(-$2,000) - barnstormers

Jul 14, 2026: $30,000(-$4,000) - barnstormers

Jun 23, 2026: $34,000(-$4,000) - barnstormers

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First Seen: Jun 9, 2026

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