1953 Chipmunk DHC-1

Description

This is a 1953 de Havilland Chipmunk DHC-1 airplane. It has a cruise speed of 103 mph and a stall speed of 49 mph. It can climb at a rate of 900 feet per minute and has a range of 259 statute miles. The service ceiling is 15,800 feet. It burns 7.5 gallons of fuel per hour at 75% power. The fuselage is 25 feet 5 inches long and the wingspan is 34 feet 4 inches. The maximum height is 7 feet 1 inch. It has 2 seats and a fuel capacity of 22 gallons. The baggage capacity is 40 pounds. The empty weight is 1,517 pounds and the gross weight is 2,014 pounds. It has a de Haviland Gipsey Major engine with 145 hp. The airframe and engine were restored in 2011 and have 230 hours since restoration. It is white with red and black trim. It has a King KT76A transponder, a King VHF KY96A Comm Radio, a Garmin GDL-82N ADS-B Out, and an Ameri-King ELT. It has always been hangared and has complete logs and history. It was disassembled and restored in 2011.