1946 Aeronca 1946 AERONCA CHAMP • LIGHT SPORT • 1,503 TT 217 SMOH. Ground up Restoration in 2007.



Item specifics
Condition: Used Model Year: 1946
Make: Aeronca
1946 AERONCA CHAMP • LIGHT SPORT • 1,503 TT 217 SMOH. Ground up Restoration in 2007 including all new Spars and Ceconite Fabric with Superflite Paint System. The Continental C85-12F Engine was Majored in 2007 using STC with 0-200 Crankshaft, Rods, and Pistons, commonly referred to as a Stroker Engine. The Engine is smooth and has plenty of power. Spin-on Oil Filter, Skytec Starter, New Sealed Battery, Carb just rebuilt by Columbia Aircraft, 13 gallon Wing Tanks (26 gallons total), Hydraulic Toe Brakes, Hooker Harness, Cleveland Brakes, Icom Handheld w/ External Antenna, 2 place Built-In Intercom, Side Air Vents, and PTT in Stick. All Logs. All AD"s C/W. Annual completed in August 2018, next Annual will not be due until 08/2019. Gross Weight is 1,320 and empty weight is 892. Useful Load is 428 lbs. There is no know history of this champ every exceeding the light sport category. All Work Well Documented with Receipts. Champ is Located at 9N3, Seaman"s Airport, Factoryville, PA.Low Total Time of 1,503 and Low SMOH time of 217.Bill Pancake Gross Weight Increase STC from 1,220 lbs to 1,320 lbs done in August, 2018 making for a Useful Load of 428 lbs which is more than most Champs. Log Book entry was made. The Champ is in great condition and has been well maintained as indicated by its condition and thorough and complete log book entries. This Champ has a Starter and Battery but no electrical system so it will not need to be ADS-B compliant, saving you thousands of dollars. I have worked with John from DaVinci Aviation in the past. He can give the buyer a quote to ferry the Champ to their location. He is fully insured. You can visit his website at here Deposit of $1,000 is due within 24 hours of the end of the Auction. Payment in full is due within 3 days of the end of the Auction. Please have your money available to meet these timelines or do not bid. Pre-buy inspections must be completed before the end of the auction. If you are a serious buyer I can arrange to put you in contact with the AP/IA who just performed the current Annual. NO tire kickers.***Please only Bid if you are a serious buyer. Please ask all questions and have all inspections performed prior to being the winning bidder. Being the winning bidder does not give you the first right of refusal. Being the winning bidder means you bought it. ***Please read the entire ad and look at all the photos as they will contain answers to the most pertinent questions. Any Questions Please Call or Text me at: 570-815-1717. Thanks, Dave.Good Luck Bidding on this nice Aeronca Champ!
Current date: 2018-12-06