N291AF - 2005 AEROSTAR SA FESTIVAL R40S

2005

AEROSTAR SA

FESTIVAL R40S

N291AF

050305

Used

535

2005 FACTORY-BUILT AEROSTAR FESTIVAL E-LSA: PRICE REDUCED DUE TO DIVORCE. $29,000. Only 529 hours. Always hangared. Pilot-owned plane. Runs and flies great. 8 months remaining on current valid annual inspection. Fully insured (for $45,000 hull value) under current policy. Runs on MOGAS or 100LL. Nearly 1000 hours left on engine until TBO at 1500 hours. Extremely low-cost and fun way to build hours and/or commute! Key Features: 427-foot takeoff distance! Under 530 hours on Rotax 912ULS 1500 TBO Skybeacon ADSB out/ Sentry ADSB in Reiff Rotax Engine Oil Preheater for easy winter operations All paperwork and logbooks updated and complete Converted to Experimental Light Sport Aircraft (E-LSA) through FAA FSDO Steerable nose wheel 44-inch wide cockpit (4 inches wider than a C172!) 21-gallon fuel capacity across two tanks Fly away in style and confidence with this outstanding light sport aircraft! Key Features: Under 550 hours on Rotax/1500 TBO Skybeacon ADSB out/ Sentry ADSB in Equipped with a steerable nose wheel and a NACA 4415 airfoil, the Festival R40S offers exceptional stability, especially at low speeds. Experience superior handling and control during takeoff and landing. The spacious 44-inch wide cockpit provides ample room with adjustable seating for personalized comfort. A roll bar ensures added protection, while the cockpit can accommodate a full suite of instruments and avionics. The aircraft is fitted with essential engine and flight instruments, including oil pressure, oil temperature, CHT, tachometer, fuel gauges, airspeed indicator, altimeter, compass, ELT, and slip ball indicator. All instruments and avionics are sourced from the USA, and the aircraft can be equipped with night lighting and gyros for comprehensive pilot training. Featuring a 21-gallon fuel capacity across two tanks, the R40S ensures extended flight times and convenience for longer journeys. The all-metal fuselage, tail, and wings are treated with Alodine on both faces, providing outstanding corrosion protection. This robust construction enhances the aircraft's longevity and reliability. Powered by the popular 100 hp Rotax 912 ULS engine with a 1500-hour TBO, the R40S delivers a perfect balance of power and efficiency. The three-blade composite, ground-adjustable propeller enhances performance, ensuring smooth and efficient flight. This 2005 Aerostar Festival R40S is a top-tier choice for aviators seeking a reliable, versatile, and high-performance aircraft. Whether for training or leisure, this aircraft promises to deliver unparalleled flying experiences.

535

SNEW

Woodcomp Klassic ground-adjustable three-bladed propeller.

Instruments: tachometer, oil pressure, oil temperature, cylinder head temperature, fuel quantity. Altimeter, Airspeed indicator, Magnetic compass, Slip/skid indicator, Pitot system, Static system. Manual trim indicator. Left & right fuel indicators. ELT AK 450, Radio ICOM IC A210, Intercom ACS 400.