2005 IAR 825TP TriumfTurboprop Aircraft • San Luis Obispo, CA, USA

This listing presents a rare opportunity to acquire the only IAR 825TP Triumf prototype ever produced, registration N825BA. Offered as a project for sale at $92,000, this tandem-seat military trainer was converted at the factory in 2005 with a Walters 601D 675 horsepower turboprop engine. The aircraft shows a total time on the airframe of 631 hours, with the engine having just 45 hours since an IRAN and 0 hours since a gearbox overhaul. Performance figures are impressive, with a 237-knot cruise, a 296-knot VNE, and a 3,150 ft/min rate of climb, underscoring its design class comparable to the EMBRAER Tucano.

It is important to note that the...