Alpi Pioneer Kite - 24-8313 - $122,000 negotiable by Jack Donsen
Bargain buy! Always hangared. No accidents. Great to fly. Runs on 98 PULP. L2 owned and maintained. Are you an FTS looking for an affordable trainer / tourer, or a private owner looking for a near new tourer aircraft? Why pay $255,000 for a brand-new aircraft when this is available at less than half price. 24-8313 is fixed gear and fixed prop for simplicity and is a certified aircraft (this is not an S-LSA) so the engine can run on condition after it reaches TBO of 2000 hours or 15 years calendar. No mandatory engine replacement at 2000 hours or 15 years or being forced into E registration for this aircraft! This aircraft has a cruise of 108 knots indicated, climb rate around 900’/min and a fuel burn of approx. 18 litres per hour. Fuel capacity is 112 litres (2 x 40 + 1 x 32 litres) providing 5.75 hours endurance plus reserve. The useable weight is a healthy 245 Kg. Suitable for taller pilots too. All maintenance is up to date with hoses replaced in Jan 2023 and CAO 100.5 Instrument / Transponder check in Jan 2024. Fresh annual completed on 29 February 2024. Engine leak downs 79 / 80 on all cylinders. No oil burn is evident. DUC Prop in perfect condition. 6 inch rim, 10 ply main tyres and Aero Hawk 4.00-4 nose wheel tyre. Full logbooks, flight records and no accident history. An Anderson plug for external battery or trickle charging is fitted on LHS of engine bay. The factory approved hot climate mods have been done and this aircraft can fly through an Australian summer with ease. Canopy fitted with 2 x air vents and retractable shade for comfort. Interior and Exterior 9.5 / 10. This aircraft is flown regularly so hours will increase over time. Call Jack on 0428 853 633 for more photos and flight / maintenance logs etc. Some new spare parts included.