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1940 DEHAVILLAND DH-82 TIGER MOTH
Starts from the median asking price of 85 comparable Single-Engine Piston listings ($145,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -5 vs comparable listings -7.5%
- Airframe time -2,964 hr vs comps +5.9%
- Engine time -275 hr vs comps +2.2%
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Overview
| Make / Model | DeHavilland DH-82 TIGER MOTH |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 23 hrs |
| Engine time | 23 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
Description
Experience aviation history with this meticulously restored 1940 DeHavilland DH-82 Tiger Moth. This exceptional aircraft features a total time of only 23 hours since restoration and includes complete logs for full traceability. The extensive restoration highlights a complete wing rebuild with new spars and ribs, a fuselage overhaul and recover, and new stainless flying and landing wires. Power is provided by a Gipsy engine with 23 hours SMOH paired with a 2-blade Hoffman propeller. Additional value is included with a matching number spare Gipsy engine on a stand. The cockpit boasts a leather interior and refurbished avionics, including a Bendix King KY 97 and ELT 406. With a certified night lighting system and a 2015 paint and interior refresh, this aircraft is ready for the skies.
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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General
| Year | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DEHAVILLAND |
| Model | DH-82 TIGER MOTH |
| Serial Number | 81352 |
| Registration # | CF-WZB |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 23 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | DEHAVILLAND |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 23 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1200 |
Props
| Number of Blades | 2 |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2015 |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2015 |
|---|
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Last flight
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