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2024 JMB VL3 EVOLUTION
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable JMB Single-Engine Piston listings ($224,710), then adjusts for:
- Year +4 vs comparable listings +6.8%
- Airframe time -183 hr vs comps +0.4%
- Engine time -148 hr vs comps +1.2%
- Garmin GTN 650 (30% of comps) +7.8%
- ADS-B (30% of comps) +1.8%
- Market supply: 1 for sale of 23 FAA-registered +1.4%
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Overview
| Make / Model | JMB VL3 EVOLUTION |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 97 hrs |
| Engine time | 97 SNEW |
| Prop blades | 4 |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN G3X TOUCH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Ra AV-300 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GMC 507, GARMIN GFC 500 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN650Xi |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | 09/30/2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
This 2024 JMB VL3 Evolution 916iS presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a highly equipped, low-time VL3 without the lead time associated with a new factory build. With approximately 97 hours on the Hobbs, N785KG combines the performance of the 160 HP turbocharged, FADEC-equipped Rotax 916iS with a desirable avionics, and interior styling. The aircraft features the XL cabin configuration, providing additional room and improved accommodation for larger pilots while retaining the visibility, ergonomics, and performance for which the VL3 is known. Avionics include dual Garmin G3X 10" touchscreen displays, dual ADAHRS, Garmin GTN 650Xi NAV/COM/GPS, GTX 45R transponder, and Garmin GMC 507 autopilot controller. Additional safety and convenience features include Smart Glide, angle of attack, heated pitot, G3X backup battery, Galaxy ballistic recovery system, and accidental gear-retraction protection. N785KG is finished in an upgraded Limited Edition paint scheme featuring Porsche Silver, Porsche Meteor Grey, and BMW e-Copper, giving the aircraft a distinctive and premium appearance. This is a well-equipped, exceptionally low-time example of the latest-generation VL3 and is available without the wait associated with a factory-order aircraft. Elite Pilot Services is an authorized JMB Aircraft dealer and is familiar with the VL3 platform. Contact us for additional information, photos, or logbook scans. *All information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed and is subject to change. Buyer should independently verify all specifications, equipment, times, and condition.
Modifications
Landing Gear Camera System Certified Safety Belts Electric Flaps (15, 37, 55 degs)
Avionics
Garmin GTN650Xi GPS Navigator (NAV/COM Radios) Garmin Transponder GTX45R ADSB IN & OUT EFIS G3X Garmin 2xGDU 10" Touch with Second ADAHRS for Garmin G3X G3X Backup Battery Garmin Autopilot GFC500 Garmin GMC507 AP Controller ELT KANNAD-IntegraAF (GPS) + Rami AV300
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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General
| Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | JMB |
| Model | VL3 EVOLUTION |
| Serial Number | VL-3-578 |
| Registration # | N785KG |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | Based at KSEE |
Airframe
| Total Time | 97 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 1,650 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 907 lb |
| Useful Load | 743 lb |
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 36.8 gal |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | ROTAX 916IS A |
|---|---|
| Engine Serial Number | 10 005 043 |
| Engine Horsepower | 160 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 97 SNEW |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul | 1903 |
| Turbocharged | Yes |
Props
| Prop Time | 97 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Number of Blades | 4 |
| Blade Composition | Composite |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G3X TOUCH |
|---|---|
| Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G3X TOUCH |
| Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G3X TOUCH |
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 650XI |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX45R |
| Auto Pilot | Yes |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GFC500 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Terrain Warning System | Yes |
| Engine Monitor | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin GTN650Xi GPS Navigator (NAV/COM Radios) Garmin Transponder GTX45R ADSB IN & OUT EFIS G3X Garmin 2xGDU 10" Touch with Second ADAHRS for Garmin G3X G3X Backup Battery Garmin Autopilot GFC500 Garmin GMC507 AP Controller ELT KANNAD-IntegraAF (GPS) + Rami AV300 |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Landing Gear Camera System Certified Safety Belts Electric Flaps (15, 37, 55 degs) |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 2 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2024 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Condition Inspection Completed: Sept 30, 2025 Next annual scheduled: 09/30/2026 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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