1982 CAP 21Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Mojave, CA, USA

This 1982 CAP-21, serial number aps and registered as F-GAUP, is the first production example of the model and is currently offered for sale by Wasabi Air Racing. Imported to the United States in 2010, it has been hangared ever since. The airframe has accumulated 515 total hours, and the engine, a breathed-on AEIIO-360-A1B with a tuned exhaust, has just 115 hours since overhaul (these times will continue to increase as the airplane is still being flown). The seller notes the aircraft “snaps and spins just like you remember.”

Its import flight test program was flown by world-famous test pilot Greg "Gecko" Morris. The panel is equipped with a...