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Single-Engine Piston

1955 NORTH AMERICAN T28B

Call for price fyiEstimate $350,000–$358,500 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable NORTH AMERICAN Single-Engine Piston listings ($299,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +8 vs comparable listings +12.8%
  • Modern GPS navigator (uncommon in comps) +3.0%
  • Autopilot (uncommon in comps) +2.0%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1955
N128BS
138240
1
KMYF
Prospect Aviation
📍 La Jolla, California
Dye Precision INC Corporation
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelNORTH AMERICAN T28B
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 430
Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

AIRCRAFT RESTORATION DETAILS:The entire Aircraft underwent a meticulous restoration, costing over a million dollars to achieve museum-piece level.- The fuselage has been installed in a factory jig and reskinned; this structure has been cleaned, inspected, stripped, corrosion-protected, and primed.- The aft fuselage has been disassembled, inspected, cleaned, re-primed, and new skins have been installed.- Main wing sections are new Navy surplus parts that have been cleaned, inspected, and primed.- Outer wing panels have been completely disassembled and inspected, with new skins installed.- Dual control switching system - A large number of pictures for the restoration are available.NEW MAJOR PARTS INSTALLED:- Ailerons- Elevators- Vertical Stabilizers- Horizontal Stabilizers (rebuilt to strengthened T-28D specifications)- All new or overhauled placards- All critical fittings have been NDI tested- All tubing has been replaced with new components- All hardware has been replaced- New control cables- All hydraulic components have been overhauled- Overhauled landing gear struts- Fuel cells overhauled- Instruments overhauled- New instrument panels fabricated and installedMore to come soon!

Modifications

Air Wolf oil filter system Oil shut-off valve Pre-oiler Shadin Mini-Flo digital fuel flow Oil scavenge system Auxiliary hydraulic pump Flight hour recorder AstroTech LC-2 digital chronometer Heated pitot OAT gauge External power receptacle Dual rotating beacons Anti-static wicks Canopy air vents Cleveland brakes Oxygen system Reinforced horizontal stabilizers (tail mod) Hooker 5-point harness system Stainless steel floor scuff plates Baggage door warning light Butler new-production seat-pack parachutes designed for the T-28, with sheepskin covers. Overhauled July 2026 Military records included a lot of them Photo album of the restoration process

Avionics

Dual cockpit control switching system Dual Collins VHF-20 COMMs Dual Collins VIR-30 NAVs Collins TDR-90 transponder Marker beacon receiver King KN-63 digital DME with dual indicators Strikefinder Dual Northern Airborne Technology AA-24-T-28 audio panels Northstar GPS-60 GPS S-TEC 6-2 autopilot, coupled with altitude hold Dual PC-14C solid-state inverters Garmin 430 ADS-B equipped

General

Year1955
ManufacturerNORTH AMERICAN
ModelT28B
Registration #N128BS
Serial Number138240
ConditionUsed
Based atKMYF
Total Time14,147

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosDual cockpit control switching system Dual Collins VHF-20 COMMs Dual Collins VIR-30 NAVs Collins TDR-90 transponder Marker beacon receiver King KN-63 digital DME with dual indicators Strikefinder Dual Northern Airborne Technology AA-24-T-28 audio panels Northstar GPS-60 GPS S-TEC 6-2 autopilot, coupled with altitude hold Dual PC-14C solid-state inverters Garmin 430 ADS-B equipped

Additional Equipment

Additional EquipmentAir Wolf oil filter system Oil shut-off valve Pre-oiler Shadin Mini-Flo digital fuel flow Oil scavenge system Auxiliary hydraulic pump Flight hour recorder AstroTech LC-2 digital chronometer Heated pitot OAT gauge External power receptacle Dual rotating beacons Anti-static wicks Canopy air vents Cleveland brakes Oxygen system Reinforced horizontal stabilizers (tail mod) Hooker 5-point harness system Stainless steel floor scuff plates Baggage door warning light Butler new-production seat-pack parachutes designed for the T-28, with sheepskin covers. Overhauled July 2026 Military records included a lot of them Photo album of the restoration process

Service Logs

PropellerPropeller.pdf
AircraftFlight Log.pdf Airframe.pdf
MiscellaneousExperimental.pdf
EngineEngine (3).pdf