Aviat Husky A-1C
STOL, tailwheel, backcountry champion
Years: 1987-present Seats: 2 Cruise: 120 kts
Specifications
Performance
- Engine:
- Lycoming O-360/O-540 (180-200 hp)
- Cruise Speed:
- 120 knots
- Range:
- 730 NM
- Fuel Burn:
- 10 GPH
Capacity
- Seats:
- 2
- Fuel Capacity:
- 52 gallons
- Endurance:
- 5.2 hours
Typical Pricing
Older/High-Time
$85,000
Mid-Range
$140,000
Most common
Late/Low-Time
$220,000
Note: Prices vary significantly based on total time, SMOH, avionics, condition, and market demand. Always get a professional appraisal before purchasing.
Aircraft Financing Considerations
What Lenders Look For
- Tailwheel insurance required
- Backcountry use = inspect gear and fabric carefully
- O-360/O-540 variants—different performance
- Strong resale for backcountry demand
Pre-Buy Inspection Focus Areas
A thorough pre-buy inspection is essential before purchasing any aircraft. For the Aviat Husky A-1C, pay special attention to:
- Fabric condition
- Landing gear spring and attach points
- Fuselage tube condition
- Tailwheel assembly
- Engine mount
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