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North American T28D-5Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

The North American T28D-5 registered as VH-TRO is a piston military aircraft with a total time of 8,965.9 hours on the airframe. This aircraft underwent a meticulous restoration in 2022, which included the installation of a new Curtiss-Wright R-1820 engine with only 118.4 hours since new against a 1000-hour TBO. The restoration also featured a new propeller from Hamilton Standard with 649.9 hours since new and overhauled blades, along with numerous new components such as magnetos, hoses, aileron cables, seat belts, fuel control unit, and oil cooler.

Its modern avionics suite is equipped for contemporary operation, including a Garmin GNC255...

Make
North American
Series
T-28
Model
T28D-5
Tail #
VH-TRO
Serial #
51-3722

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
8,965.9 hrs
Engine 1 Time
118.4 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
649.9 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Full documentation and logbooks

Avionics

Comms

Garmin GNC 255 - NAV/COM

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B OUT

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B

PFD

uAvionix AV-30 - by (EFIS)

EMS/EIS

JPI EDM-700 - JPI (CHT/EGT/Voltage Monitoring)

Additional Equipment

Battery

Concorde Battery - New (Installed 2/2025)

Magnetos

New Magnetos

Fuel Control Unit

New Fuel Control Unit

Oil Cooler

New Oil Cooler

Aileron Cables

New Aileron Cables

Seat Belts

New Seat Belts

Hoses

New Hoses

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Curtiss-Wright
Engine Model
R-1820
Propeller Model
Hamilton Standard

Asking Price

$308,875

Aircraft Location

Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 21, 2025: $308,875(+$620) - controller

Aug 25, 2025: $308,255 - controller

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First Seen: Aug 25, 2025

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