- Total time
- 3,567 hr
- Year
- 1941
- Serial
- 1039
- Location
- Romsey
Specifications
Airframe
- Total time ·
- 3,567 hr
- MSN ·
- 1039
Performance (across variants)
- Range ·
- 310 nm
- Service ceiling ·
- 15,500 ft
- MTOW ·
- 800 kg
- Passengers ·
- Up to 2
Description
Seller Details Name: Scott Taberner Email: tabernair@bigpond.com 1941 Ryan PT-22 Recruit $AUD150,000 Price Reduced: This 1941 Ryan PT-22 Recruit is a beautifully preserved example of a classic military primary trainer, offering true warbird ownership with simple, honest flying characteristics. Originally built as a military training aircraft, the PT-22 played a key role in shaping a generation of pilots and remains one of the most accessible and rewarding vintage tailwheel aircraft to fly today. Powered by a Kinner R-55 radial engine producing 160 horsepower, this aircraft delivers authentic open-cockpit flying with unmistakable sound and character. With a recent overhaul completed around 100 hours ago, electric start fitted, and strong maintenance history, this PT-22 presents as a well-sorted, ready-to-fly classic and sits comfortably alongside other aircraft for sale australia options. Based in Romsey, Victoria, it’s an excellent opportunity for collectors, display flying, formation work, or weekend vintage flying. Key Points 1941 Ryan PT-22 Recruit military trainer Kinner R-55 radial engine – 160 HP Engine TSO 613 hrs | Airframe 3,567 hrs Top overhaul completed ~100 hrs ago Electric starter & engine primer installed Tail fabric replaced (2006) Well-maintained, honest vintage warbird Manufacturer Ryan Model PT-22 Recruit Sale Type For Sale Location Romsey, Victoria Registration VH-RPT Year of Manufacturer 1941 Total Time Airframe 3567 Engine Specifications Engine - Kinner R-55 160hp. Engine TSO 613hrs. Top overhaul carried out 100hrs ago with new rings, valves and guides. Engine Primer installed View Sellers Details
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