Description:
1957 Cessna L19 305D Bird Dog – $199,500 – This 1957 Cessna L19 Bird Dog has undergone a museum-quality restoration, making it one of the finest examples of this historic military aircraft. Originally used in Korean and Vietnam War surveillance programs, this meticulously restored Bird Dog maintains its authentic military fittings while benefiting from modern upgrades.
Powered by a Victor Engines-overhauled engine with 611 hours SMOH, it features heavy wings and underwing armaments. Avionics include dual VHF comms and navs, Mode C transponder, and ADF. The aircraft has been stored in a climate-controlled hangar, with an 8/10 paint rating and a pristine military-style tandem interior with skylights.
With 5,116 total hours and an annual completed in September 2023, this Bird Dog is ready to fly and a true collector’s piece.
📍 Based at 52F (Fort Worth, TX)
📞 Contact: Clinton Pye
📲 +1 (972) 273-9606