A 1944 Aeronca L-3B restoration project has been spotted for sale. The listing states:
Complete disassembled aircraft restoration project. 1944 Aeronca L-3B USAAF WWII artillery spotter/Liaison aircraft. Very complete including new old stock fuel tank, exhaust system, lift struts, horizontal stabilizer, photographic fold out window. All original instruments, RCA radio and transmitter, original and reproduction instrument panel placards. Very extensive collection of factory drawings, photos, technical manuals. Interior seat slings and fabric baggage compartment. Includes complete, running Continental A-65-8 engine with log books, metal propeller, tapered crankshaft prop hub. Complete cowling including brand new lower cowl half. Complete Cleveland drum brakes, 3 landing gear oleos disassembled for rebuild, A-frames with new bushings. All CAA/FAA documents paperwork, clean title, airworthiness certificate.
The project is located in Wainscott, New York and is currently available for US $16,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.
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