1983 AERO L-39C ALBATROS
Starts from the median asking price of 614 comparable Single-Engine Piston listings ($189,950), then adjusts for:
- Year +4 vs comparable listings +6.0%
- Modern GPS navigator (45% of comps) +2.6%
- Autopilot (57% of comps) +0.8%
- ADS-B (58% of comps) +1.1%
- Market supply: 1 for sale of 101 FAA-registered +4.2%
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Overview
| Make / Model | AERO L-39C ALBATROS |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | — |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-Tec |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Picture yourself in this well-looked-after example of the type. Extra fuel and an autopilot make the cross-country trips easy. The mid-time engine and ejection seats with current pyro adds peace of mind. The condition inspection is current through October 2026, so all this jet needs to go flying is you. Call Code 1 today to learn more!
Modifications
56 gallon auxiliary fuel tank Extended 40 gallon tip tanks US-Style oxygen regulators in front and rear cockpits Crew step warning lights SEATS & PARACHUTES Ejection seats are armed with current pyros and parachutes are PL-70s.
Avionics
FRONT COCKPIT Garmin GNS 530 GPS/NAV/COM Remote COM 2 S-Tec System 30 Autopilot Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Trig TT22 ADS-B Out Transponder Argus 5000CE Moving Map Display Shadin Fuel/Air Data Computer Davtron M811 Clock REAR COCKPIT Garmin GPS 500 GPS Argus 5000CE Moving Map Display Shadin Fuel/Air Data Computer Davtron M811 Clock
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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General
| Year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AERO |
| Model | L-39C ALBATROS |
| Registration # | N831EF |
| Serial Number | 332509 |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | KRFD |
| Total Time | 1,846.5 |
| Number of Seats | 2 |
Avionics
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
|---|---|
| Avionics/Radios | FRONT COCKPIT Garmin GNS 530 GPS/NAV/COM Remote COM 2 S-Tec System 30 Autopilot Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Trig TT22 ADS-B Out Transponder Argus 5000CE Moving Map Display Shadin Fuel/Air Data Computer Davtron M811 Clock REAR COCKPIT Garmin GPS 500 GPS Argus 5000CE Moving Map Display Shadin Fuel/Air Data Computer Davtron M811 Clock |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | SEATS & PARACHUTES Ejection seats are armed with current pyros and parachutes are PL-70s. |
|---|
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | 56 gallon auxiliary fuel tank Extended 40 gallon tip tanks US-Style oxygen regulators in front and rear cockpits Crew step warning lights |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2003 |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2003 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | LAST CONDITION INSPECTION: OCT 2025 |
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Last flight
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