MONSUN B209, 1971, VERY GOOD CONDITION, AEROBATIC, VPP

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1971 MESSERSCHMITT-BOLKOW Bo 209-160FV MONSUN
This Bo209 will delight its new owner with its nimble and basic aerobatic capability.

This aircraft also has folding wings. Sold with outdoor cover, tow-bar and the fold-kit.

Annual from Classic Aeroplane Co dated 30/6/2022.
New Battery, Pilot Aware fitted.

Total Airframe time since new at annual is just 2399 hours
Engine Total time 754 hours (New mags 08/04/2021)
VP Prop zero-timed with 57 hours (New Governor 08/04/2021)
Seats newly leather upholstered in 2021

Provenance: This example, always hangered to our knowledge except when on trips, has won two FAI World Speed Records, the Dawn to Dusk ‘Duke of Edinburgh’s’ trophy twice and a Guinness World Record for visiting the most airfields in 12 hours. It was displayed in the 2019 LAA Rally where the focus was on Royal Aero Club racing.

VOR / ILS-GS
Fitted Garmin 296 GPS
Trig Mode ’S’ Transponder
Trig 8.33 spaced radio

“The Bolkow 209 Monsun first flew in December 1967. It is a two seater with basic aerobatic capability and beautiful control harmonisation.
It is powered by a Lycoming engine of either 150 or 160 hp, giving it a cruising speed around 150 mph and range of 750 miles.