VH-KNX - 1942 DEHAVILLAND DH 82A TIGER MOTH II
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1942
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DH-82A TIGER MOTH II
Serial Number
922
Registration #
VH-KNX
Condition
Used
Description
✈️ de Havilland DH 82A Tiger Moth • VH KNX
Price: A$90,000
Total Time Airframe (TTAF): 3,385 hr
Rebuilt: Major restoration by Lance Fletcher (2000)
Engine: Gipsy Major
Upgrades/Features:
• Stainless steel flying wires
• Long-range fuel tank (56 L)
• Slats and brakes
• Fresh maintenance release
Highlights & Unique Features
• Classic airframe with modern reliability: Originally built in 1942 in Australia, VH-KNX retains its vintage charm with a modern rewind—total rebuild in 2000, the last Tigermoth restored by well renowned craftsman Lance Fletcher—ensuring structural integrity and continued airworthiness
• Enhanced structure & endurance: Stainless-steel flying wires. The 56 L fuel tank extends range, allowing for longer cross-country jaunts or sightseeing flights.
• Well-maintained turnkey condition: Slats and brakes added for improved low-speed handling; generator/alternator TSO keeps avionics powered; accompanied by a fresh (current) maintenance release.
Whether you're chasing that authentic open-cockpit thrill, adding a storied taildragger to your hangar, or launching a flight-training operation with vintage flair, VH-KNX is turnkey, trusted, and ready to soar again.
Airframe
Total Time
3385
Engine
Engine Time
1000
Engine Time Since
SOH
Engine TBO
2000
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