Weight Shift Trike For Sale

 

N43886, registered E-LSA is for sale. Equipment includes Apex Cross-5X airframe with North Wing Contour 14.5 Wing, ballistic chute and custom trailer.
Engine has been removed. This trike won an EAA workmanship at the 2003 Arlington EAA Fly-in.

Owner is a Verner engine dealer. The engine was an early model Verner VM133M demonstrator and has been parted out due to age. The parts are in good condition but worth more as parts. Remaining aircraft is being sold because the owner no longer uses it for training and is going back to Part 103 Fixed wing. Original builder log available in .pdf along with all maintenance logs. CAUTION: Photos are in very high resolution. Download may be very slow. Click Here for a low res .pdf file.

Packaged deal includes:                                          Sold Separately
   Airframe with instruments                                                $3500
   Galaxy 1050 ballistic parachute new 2008                       $2000
   North Wing Contour 14.6 strutted wing                           $2000
   Custom trailer with wing tube                                           $1000

Package Price: $8000 plus delivery

 

Airframe includes:
  • 2008 GRS 1050 ballistic chute
  • Jig welded chrome moly frame
  • Oil filled, spring loaded rear shocks on aluminum struts
  • Front trailing link suspension on spring loaded shocks
  • Extended nose pod for tall pilots
  • Adjustable front seat and front seat head rest
  • Rear seat steering
  • Wheel pants
  • Custom Seat Upholstery
  • Modified motor mount rated for 200 pound engine. Barry and Lord shocks available. Oil cooler and mount available.
  • Cabled for foot/cruise, dual carburetor including dual enrichers
  • 10 gal. aluminum fuel tank with sight gauge
  • Battery box
  • NAV Lights and FAA endorsment if you have a license to fly at night
  • Dual, very bright strobes
  • Transponder: King (Calibration certificate not current)
  • Hand held Icom A-5 radio
  • Analog gauges: Dual CHT/EGT, altimeter (calibrated to transponder), Oil temp, Hobbs/rpm, Hall airspeed indicator, mag compass
  • All maintenance records available including original builder's manual.
  • Wing has new trear drop struts

This aircraft has always been hangared and has no damage history. It was used as a trainer during the BFI program on a very part time basis. Total time on airframe and wing less than 400 hours. Equipment located in Shelton, WA.

Original cost: Airframe $6200 plus gauges and modifications, Wing $5400, chute $3500, trailer $2500

 
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