N67550 - 1944 BEECHCRAFT D17S
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1944
Manufacturer
BEECHCRAFT
Model
D17S
Condition
Used
Registration #
N67550
Description
Well loved Staggerwing! This plane used to be an executive transport for John Wayne and Betty Davis! Plane was fully restored from the ground up 20 years ago and is still in fantastic shape. Great flier. Low time spare engine available. One of the all time classics and a stylin' traveling machine.
There are some misc spares, wheels, desert filter, parts and a spare ~30hour engine available for negotiation with first right to the aircraft buyer. Spare removed polished prop, needs overhaul but in good running condition when removed. Military jacks.
Airframe
Total Time
4038.0
Airframe Notes
Restored in 1985 in Santa Paula, CA by Bob Van Ausdell. Details available in log books. Recovered with Ceconite 102 and painted with Imron lunar yellow.
Engine
Engine Notes
P&W985 with desert filter kit, SMOH 1108 at last annual. Oil tank shut off valve and oil cooler bypass valve for cold start.
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
COMM 1: King KY197A
COMM 2: King KY197A
XPNDR: Narco AT50A
DME: King 62A
ADF: Narco 141
LORAN: Apollo
Dual Narco 121 CDIs
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Painted in 1983 and kept inside since. Overall very nice condition. Beautiful pale yellow with bronze bird down both sides. 8/10
Interior
Interior Notes
Redone in 1998 excellent condition brown leather seats and patterned brown complimentary material interior side panels. Nice brown carpet in good condition. Beautifully lacquered stringers behind the baggage compartment showing good detail of how well the airplane was restored and taken care of. 8/10
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