Description:
1945 Stinson L-5E – $60,000
Rare chance to own a classic WWII-era liaison aircraft with extensive history, solid systems, and numerous spare parts included. Affordable entry into the warbird world.
Summary:
• Year: 1945
• Model: Stinson L-5E
• Location: Fairview Airport (70T), Rhome, TX
• Airframe Total Time: 2,627.09 hrs
• Engine: Lycoming O-435-1 (185 HP)
◦ Total Time Since New: 2,535.33 hrs
◦ Time Since Major Overhaul: 408.86 hrs
• Propeller Total Time: 119.96 hrs
• Annual: Good through July 3, 2025
• Complete airframe logbooks since first flight
Avionics and Equipment:
• Garmin GTR-200B with 2-place intercom
• Garmin GTX-335 transponder with GPS (ADS-B Out)
• Garmin dual USB ports
• Sentry ADS-B In
• WWII radios still installed
• Scott 3200 tailwheel
• Cleveland brakes
Included Spares:
• Lycoming O-435-1 engine core (no data plate/logs)
• Overhauled cylinder
• Tail gear assembly
• WWII-era radio power supply
• Radio antenna reel
• Two generator cores
• Airwolf oil filter kit
• Additional assorted components (not sold separately)
Remarks:
• Excellent, low-cost warbird with character and history
• Well-maintained and flyable, with a valuable package of parts included
• A great candidate for vintage fly-ins, warbird events, or historic preservation
Contact:
Bill Gorin (Owner)
Aircraft is based at Fairview Airport (70T) and available for immediate sale. Serious inquiries only.
