2016 Chilton DW1a Monoplane
1930's single seat racing monoplane
- Make
- Chilton
- Model
- DW1a Monoplane
- Year
- 2016
- Seller
- DaveR
- Location
- Norwich, United Kingdom
- Condition
- Pre-owned
- Seller type
- Private
- Total Time
- 250 h
- Engine Time
- 250 h
- Undercarriage
- Taildragger
- Seats
- 1
- Flight Rules
- VFR Day
- Registration
- G-JUJU
Highlights
- New build completed 2016. Airframe and Walter Mikron IIIAS 65hp engine both TTSN 250 hrs.
- Single seat taildragger racing monoplane design dating from the 1930s
Maintenance
- Comprehensive, tailored 6-month and Annual maintenance schedules available as developed over the years. Spares including magneto, cylinder heads, consumables etc. Full collection of build drawings, engine repair and overhaul manual, parts catalogue, radio manual, engine and airframe logbooks and worksheets. Assistance with engine spares, information etc readily available in CZ with a thriving Chilton builder and flyer community in the UK, NZ and Canada.
- Airworthiness Until
- 09/02/2023
- Airworthiness Issued By
- LAA
- Maintenance Organisation
- Owner
Specifications
- Seat Configuration
- 1
- Gross Weight
- 325 Kg
- Empty Weight
- 220 Kg
- Useful Load
- 105 Kg
- Cruise Speed
- 115 Kt
- Range
- 250 Nm
- Fuel Burn
- 15 l/h
- Fuel Capacity
- 45 l
Engine
- Manufacturer, Model
- Walter, Mikron IIIAS
- Fuel: Avgas 100LL or UL91
- Power
- 65
- Fuel Type
- Other
- TBO
- 1200 (h)
- TTSN
- 250
Avionics
- COM
- Trig, TY91
- 8.33
Ground equipment
- Tie Downs
- Removable wing tie down points
Additional Remarks
- Take-off and landing possible in 250yds. Normal cruise 110-115kts with fuel burn 15 lph, fast cruise 120kts. Best rate of climb mean around 900fpm. Stall buffet 35kts, minimum IAS 30kts. Can be flown hands off in stable conditions. Responsive, smooth and intuitive in the air; good landing and taxying characteristics with finger operated wheelbrakes. Imperceptible oil consumption. Excellent fun to fly and a rare airframe that attracts attention wherever it goes make this a joy to own. A search for images online will show additional photos of G-JUJU, including many of the aircraft being displayed at Shuttleworth Collection airshows. This rare aircraft is ready to fly and all sensible offers will be considered.