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1973 Davis DA2A Series 2Experimental Aircraft • FL, USA

This is a truly unique offering: N27ED, the first plans-built Davis DA2A Series 2, with a total airframe time of 725 hours. Constructed by B-29 pilot Edward Dunn and completed in June of 1973, this historically significant aircraft comes with hundreds of original construction documents, blueprints, and newsletters from the early 1970s. The airframe has been extensively reconditioned and refurbished after sitting for 27 years, with 70 hours flown since the work. The engine is a C85-12F with 212 hours since major overhaul.

The aircraft is equipped with original instruments, a Sportys PJ2 6-watt radio, GTX327 transponder, MAP, 6 USB ports, and...

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

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Specifications

Category
Experimental
Intended Use
Recreational
Useful Load
560 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
725 hrs
Engine 1 Time
212 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Four original logs from 1972; All original blueprints; Continental engine overhaul manual and carburetor technical manual; Letters and documents from construction starting in 1968; Newsletters from the early 70's
Inspection Status
Condition inspection May 1, 2026; New weight and balance; Performed standard phase 1 and 2 tests

Avionics

Comms

Sportys PJ2 - 6 watt radio

ADS-B In

Stratux - ADS-B receiver

Additional Equipment

Transponder

BendixKing GTX 327 - GTX Xponder

Electrical System

B&C 200G - Alternator: 12 B&C Specialty Products new 652.5TT; New Alternator: BNC installed new 652.5TT

Starter

Continental 1109656 - serviced 652.5TT

Engine Monitoring

MAP

USB Ports

6 USB ports

Fuel System

20 gal header tank

Miscellaneous

Original childs seat, nose pant, new ignition harness

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

$38,000

Aircraft Location

FL, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jun 9, 2026: $38,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Jun 9, 2026

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