£350,492
Aircraft Location:Rockford, Illinois, USA
Seller Information
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Year
1946
Manufacturer
Model
Serial Number
1454
Registration #
N44CH
Condition
Used
Based at
Texas
Description
N44CH has undergone an exceptional, multi-year restoration, with the owner investing more than $230,000 to bring the aircraft to an outstanding standard.
Airframe
Total Time
6,738
Airframe
6738 Hrs TTSNEW
Engine 1
Engine 1 Make/Model
LYCOMING GO-480-B1A6
Engine 1 Time
215 SMOH
Engine 1 TBO
1400
Engine Specs
Lycoming GO480-B1D
LH: 215 Hours SMOH
Engine 2
Engine 2 Time
215
Engine 2 Notes
RH: 215 Hours SMOH
Props
Prop 1 Manufacturer
HARTZELL
Prop Specs
Hartzell HC-83V20-2C1
LH: 146 Hours SMOH
RH: 146 Hours SMOH
Avionics
Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model
GARMIN GNS530W
ADS-B Equipped
Yes
WAAS
Yes
Engine Monitor
Yes
Avionics/Radios
Garmin Avionics Updated Panel ($90K) by Select Avionics KTKI, 2024:
GNS 530W, Freshly OH from Garmin
GMA 345 Audio Panel
GI 275 x 2 AI/DG
GNC 255A 2nd radio
GTX 345 Transponder/ADS-B
GA35/GMU11
Flight Stream 210
Stratus Charging Ports in the cockpit and cabin
All new wiring to headsets for twin plugs and Lemo plug at all 5 stations
Century III Auto Pilot and servos Overhauled
JPI EDM Engine Monitor
4 Bilge Pumps
Additional Equipment
Additional Equipment
Hydraulic System Overhauled: OH the hydraulic pump, check valves & pressure relief valve, & actuators; and a new accumulator and hoses installed in 2024-2025
New Wheels and Brakes, master cylinders and brake lines. ($14K) 2025
New Tailwheel & Solid Tire, 2023
Fuel tanks: Two main tanks 90 gallon per side/180 total. The tanks were renovated and resealed by the leading experts SEAL Aviation for $48.5K, 2024
Wolf Oil Filter Kits installed, 2025
Magnetos Overhauled 2025
Exterior
Year Painted
2024
Exterior Notes
New fabric and paint, 2024- Very Good Condition
Interior
Year Interior
2025
Interior Notes
All 5 Seats Recovered, Interior Reworked, 2025 – Excellent Condition
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Completed May 2026.
This plane has a great pedigree and was the aircraft to fly the first Young Eagle ride at Oshkosh by the owner and aerobatic world champion, Charlie Hillard. The Hillard’s owned this plane since the 80’s.
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SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION
Airworthy
Yes
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