1952 DEHAVILLAND DHC-1 CHIPMUNK
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Overview
| Make / Model | DeHavilland DHC-1 CHIPMUNK |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | — |
Engines & propellers
Engine
- Time since major overhaul
- 178 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
1952 De Havilland DHC-1 Mk22A Chipmunk, TTIS 8255, Engine SMOH 178 (installed in 2016), immaculately maintained with no expense spared since purchase from England in 1993, Slick magnetos, King avionics, Cleveland brakes, Hoffman propeller, bare metal repaint in 2007, always flown by owner only. Hangared at Goolwa, South Australia.
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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How this aircraft compares
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Price
57th pct$80k · 57th percentile of 7 listings
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General
| Year | 1952 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DEHAVILLAND |
| Model | DHC-1 CHIPMUNK |
| Registration # | VH-ZIZ |
| Serial Number | C1-0683 |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | YGWA |
| Total Time | 8,255 |
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