1952 De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk

1952 Dehavilland Chipmunk / Rare Certified Chipmunk / N829WP

Make
De Havilland
Model
DHC-1 Chipmunk
Year
1952
Seller
AirSpaceAuctions
Seller type
Broker
Location
NJ, United States
Condition
Pre-owned
Total Time
7575 h
Engine Time
421 h
Undercarriage
Other
Seats
2
Flight Rules
VFR Day
Serial Number
C1-0710
Registration
N829WP

Highlights

  • 1 of the very few Chipmunks that are a Standard Airworthiness Aircraft, instead of experimental like other British built Chipmunks
  • Fabric and paint in great condition
  • Original interior instrumentation in good condition
  • Slick mag conversion with proper certified documentation STC.

Exterior

  • The aircraft is painted in the RCAF Trainer Yellow paint scheme. It is bright yellow, has RCAF markings, a red-white-blue fin flash, and a maple leaf roundel.

Interior

  • The interior of the aircraft is black with vinyl seats.

Known Flaws

  • None

Maintenance

  • Will be sold with fresh annual.
Airworthiness Until
06/30/2026

Specifications

Seat Configuration
1+1
Cruise Speed
105 Kt
Range
200 Nm
Fuel Capacity
83 l

Engine

Manufacturer, Model
de Havilland, Gypsy Major 10 Mk.2
  • 125 Since Top Overhaul
  • Date of Top Overhaul: September 30, 2020
  • Location of Top Overhaul: Vintage Engine Technology Limited
Power
145
TSOH
421
OHD
05/25/2001
Propeller
,
Type
Fixed Pitch
TSOH
969
OHD
06/01/1994

Avionics

XPNDR
Garmin, GTX 327
ADS-B
Garmin, GDL 82
GPS/COM
Bendix/King, KLX 135A
Basic instruments
  • RPM Gauge
  • Altimeter
  • Airspeed Indicator
  • Vertical Speed Indicator
  • Attitude Indicator
  • Oil Temperature Gauge
  • Oil Pressure Gauge
  • Turn Coordinator
  • Compass
Basic instruments
  • BACK SEAT:
  • RPM Gauge
  • Airspeed Indicator
  • Altimeter
  • Attitude Indicator
  • Compass
  • Turn Coordinator
  • Vertical Speed Indicator
  • Oil Pressure Gauge
  • Oil Temperature Gauge

Airframe equipment

Brakes
  • Cleveland Wheels and Brakes