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1944 TF-51 S/N 44-63865 (N151TF) has hit the market.
The airframe reportedly has 1331.2 TTSN (341.1 Hrs. Since restoration and conversion to full dual control specifications by Square One Aviation, Chino, CA) while the Packard V-1650-9 Merlin engine has 341 SMOH by Vintage V-12s (231 STOH by Glenn Wegman/Roush Aviation). The propeller is a Hamilton Standard 24D50 w/ Paddle Blades (160 SMOH / A.D. complied with 6/2020 next due 6/2026).
All airframe components were completely remanufactured by Square One Aviation (SQ1). The engine mount, wings, tail cone, vertical fin, stabilizer and all control surfaces were completely opened or disassembled for inspection
All parts were inspected, overhauled or replaced, prepped, primed and finish painted before final assembly. The rear seat controls are complete, including primer, starter, mixture, prop, throttle, rudder, brakes, landing gear handle plus a full instrument panel including a Garmin GNC 250XL GPS-COM… Annual Completed 9/2021.
The machine includes an avionics package as well as a lengthy list of SQ1 work. It is located in South Carolina and is available for $4,200,000. Click here to check out the listing.
Photo: Bryce Edwards
