1982 Thorp T18 Aircraft |
Aircraft Type | Single Engine Propeller |
Make | Thorp |
Model | T18 |
Condition | Used Aircraft |
Sale Type | For Sale |
Currency | AU $ |
Price | $155,000 |
Location | Victoria, Australia |
Registration No | VH-ILF |
Serial Number | W85 |
Year Built | 1982 |
Total Time Airframe | 1526 |
Comments |
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Owned by the current owner since 1985, when purchased from the builder Lyn Forster then of Serpentine WA, a noted builder and restorer of aircraft. Professionally maintained since, always hangered and dust sheet covers. All flush riveted, interior skins treated with anti-corrosion material during building. Overhauled Lycoming I0-360 180Hp for a full 2000 Hr life, All FWF lines and Hoses renewed, and Hoffman 3-blade prop fully factory overhauled, Fresh periodic inspection with new MR issued, Avionics basically King Silver Crown, including Kr-87 ADF, KX- 165 radio-nav and KLN GPS. Typical Thorp performance and handling, Normal cruise 155-160kts, TAS 175-180 Kts at attitude with ram air effect from nose intake. Stall standard Thorp at 44Kts. Main fuel tank plus outboard wet wing tanks for a total of 209 litres, gives 5 hours plus range. Excellent long-distance cruiser, and many remote area trips by current owner. Currently VFR. |
Engine Specifications |
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Lycoming I0-360 |
Avionics |
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King Silver Crown |
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