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G-BCKN
De Havilland DHC-1-22 Supermunk
1952 · Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
Pre-Owned
Broker
✓Expert restoration by Vintage Fabrics specialists
✓Zero-timed Lycoming 180hp engine with only 140 hours since restoration
✓Comprehensive avionics upgrade including Garmin G5 and Becker equipment
This 1952 De Havilland DHC-1-22 Supermunk is a rare variant of the famous Chipmunk that underwent comprehensive restoration by Vintage Fabrics experts. Previously operated by the Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association from 1974-2017, it features a zero-timed Lycoming 180hp engine and has flown only 140 hours since restoration.
Avionics
8.33 kHz
Additional remarks
Originally built in 1952 this superb De Havilland Supermunk was previously operated by the Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association where it saw service from 1974 until 2017. After a short period at the Coventry Gliding Club, the aircraft was acquired by its current owner who has spared no expense in restoring this rare and unique version of De Havilland’s famous Chipmunk.
The reliable and easily maintained Lycoming 180hp engine was also zero-timed by Multiflight. The aircraft has flown just 140 hours since restoration.
This aircraft benefits from a Garmin G5, Becker AR6201 8.33 KHZ Radio, Becker Mode S Transponder, also new as at restoration are: Magnetos, Carburettor, Fuel Pump, Starter, and new Compass fitted November 2021. Hangared at Westair Blackpool Airport, Lancashire, England, this aircraft is now ready to view by appointment only.
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Asking price
EUR 80,000
📍 Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
Registry
RegistrationG-BCKN
Year1952
ConditionPre-Owned
Seller typeBroker