North American T28D-5Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
This North American T28D-5, registered as VH-TRO, presents a rare opportunity to acquire a meticulously restored warbird with serial number 51-3722. The aircraft has a total airframe time of 8,965.9 hours and underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2022, which included the installation of a new Curtiss-Wright R-1820 engine with just 118.4 hours since new against a 1000-hour TBO. Major components were replaced or overhauled during this process, including new magnetos, hoses, aileron cables, and a new fuel control unit, while the Hamilton Standard propeller shows 649.9 hours since new with blades overhauled in 2022.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Military / Warbird, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 8,965.9 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 118.4 hrs (SNEW)
- Prop 1 Time
- 649.9 hrs (SNEW)
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B IN/OUT
Comms
Garmin GNC 255 - GNC NAV/COM
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
Hoses
New Hoses
Aileron Cables
New Aileron Cables
Seat Belts
New Seat Belts
Fuel Control Unit
New Fuel Control Unit
Oil Cooler
New Oil Cooler
Governor
Overhauled Governor
Hydraulic Pump
Overhauled Hydraulic Pump
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Curtiss-Wright
- Engine Model
- R-1820
- Propeller Model
- Hamilton Standard
Asking Price
$309,272
Aircraft Location
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 25, 2025: $309,272(+$397) - controller
Oct 21, 2025: $308,875(+$620) - controller
Aug 25, 2025: $308,255 - controller
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Asking Price
$309,272
Aircraft Location
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 25, 2025: $309,272(+$397) - controller
Oct 21, 2025: $308,875(+$620) - controller
Aug 25, 2025: $308,255 - controller
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Asking Price
$309,272