- Country: United Kingdom
Druine Turbulent D31A 1972 single seat light aircraft (group A) for sale.
VW 1700cc engine and new Hercules prop gives excellent performance.
85mph cruise on 9 litres an hour mogas or avgas makes for extremely cheap flying. 750 fpm climb.
Fully enclosed cockpit/canopy removable in 5 minutes for those summer open cockpit flights.
Battery and alternator with 12v cigarette socket to charge GPS/radio.
Fresh permit to 08/11/13 and lots of maintenance history/paperwork whilst the aircraft was professionally maintained. Always hangared and comes with a full set of covers.
The D31A has the stronger uprated main spar.
Work recently carried out :-
New Hercules prop fitted gives outstanding performance
New tyres and tubes fitted
Magneto recently overhauled
New Battery fitted
The Turbulent is a real joy to fly as anyone who has flown one will tell you, very light responsive controls and handling makes for great fun flying. The cockpit is quite 'snug' and not for tall, long legged or larger pilots!
Lots of information on the type at the Tiger Club
http://www.turbteam.com/The%20Turbulent/The%20Turbulent.htm
£7,500
Based in Somerset, serious enquires email glenbridges(at)hotmail.co.uk or 07914229857. Lot's more info and photo's available. Would also possibly consider making a group/selling shares and basing locally.
Contact Glen Bridges
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