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1957 Cessna Bird Dog For Sale: “Exceptionally Maintained”

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A 1957 Cessna L-19/O-1 Bird Dog has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

This 1957 Cessna L-19E/O-1E Bird Dog (S/N 23785) is an exceptionally maintained aircraft with 8,270 total hours and 560 TSO on the engine. Finished in Arctic White with red USAF livery, it features GDL-89 ADS-B Out, Eisenhower Step, P Ponk landing gear, Air Wolf oil filter, and a relocated rear-seat battery for improved CG. Included with the sale are the LA-140 camera pod, KA-39 camera, and control panel with cases. A beautifully presented example of this historic observation aircraft with excellent provenance and readiness for flight.

The aircraft is located in Locust Grove, Georgia and offers are currently being accepted. Click here to check out the eBay listing, which includes a number of additional photos.

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1957 L-19E / 305C Bird Dog Warbird Project Offered For Sale

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A 1957 L-19E / 305C Bird Dog project (S/N 24549 / N4431C) has hit the market.

The listing states that the machine has “some major damage” but includes “most of the parts needed to fix it.” The airframe has a total time of 7,656.2 hrs, while the Continental 0-470-11 engine (S/N 6004) has 1,439.4 hrs SMOH. The aircraft reportedly includes a data tag and logbooks from 1957-present with original French books included.

The Bird Dog is located in Greeley, Colorado and is being offered as a no reserve auction. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which also includes a list of damage and parts included with the sale.

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