1956 Dehavilland Super Chipmunk // Excellent Condition! // N12BH

Auction Start: May 7, 2025
Auction End: May 14, 2025 12:00 pm

DHC-1B-2-S3 Details

Make:

DEHAVILLAND

Model:

DHC-1B-2-S3

Year:

1956

Auction Start Date:
May 7, 2025
Auction Start Date:

2025-05-07

Serial No:

157-195

Seat:

2

Category:

Experimental

Time:

2600

Location: BAYPORT, NY
Description: This 1956 Super Chipmunk is a head-turning classic with a nostalgic Americana paint scheme. Always hangared, it will come with a fresh condition inspection. The back seat design offers extra room and comfort, making for a great flying experience. Equipped with exhaust and wing smoke, it’s perfect for eye-catching aerobatics. A true mix of vintage style and fun performance! Highlights: Always hangared Back seat flier with more room and comfort. Will be sold with fresh condition inspection
Airframe Details
  • 1956 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 “Super Chipmunk”
  • Registration Number: N12BH
  • Serial Number: 157-195
  • Aircraft Total Time: 2600
  • Date of Condition Inspection: Will have fresh condition inspection
  • Fuel Capacity: 32 gallons
  • Stall Speed: Approx. 40 kts
  • Useful Load: 347 pounds
  • Cruise:  140-150 kts
Engine Details
  • Lycoming IO-540-D4A5
  • Serial Number: L-1642-48
  • Engine Total Time: 440 SMOH
  • Date of Overhaul: October 22, 1993
  • Location of Overhaul: Textron Lycoming Service Center Williamsport Plant
Propeller Details
  • Hartzell HC-C2YR-4CF
  • Two-blade, constant-speed, aluminum
  • Serial Number: AU10693B
  • Blade Model Number: FC8477
  • Blade Serial Numbers: J72883 and J72884
  • Prop Total Time: 230 SPOH
  • Date of Overhaul: June 29, 2005
  • Location of Overhaul: Tiffin Aire, Inc.
Avionics Details

Rear Seat:

  • BendixKing KX 155 TSO
  • BendixKing KT 76A 
  • Apollo GPS II Morrow
  • BendixKing KI-208 VOR/LOC
  • Heading Indicator
  • Clock
  • uAvionix Tail Beacon
  • ADS-B Out
  • IFR Capable? No

 

Front Seat:

  • Airspeed Indicator
  • Altimeter
  • Turn Coordinator
  • Tachometer
  • G-Meter
  • Manifold Pressure / Fuel Flow Gauge
  • Oil Pressure / Oil Temperature Gauge
  • Compass
Additional Features
  • Exhaust and Wing Smoke
  • 14 gallon tank behind firewall can be used for smoke oil or fuel
  • Cleveland Brakes
  • Tach Replaced at 2152.0
  • Tach Replaced at 188.4
  • Gaps/missing Logbooks: Logbooks start in 1985.
  • Known Flaws: None
  • Known Corrosion: None
Exterior
The aircraft features an Americana paint scheme in red, white, and blue, with chipmunk decals on the cowling.
Interior
The interior is gray and black with red seats.
Auction Details
Contact Phone: 254-735-5030
Contact Email: aircrew@airspaceauctions.com
Registration Number: N12BH
Make: DEHAVILLAND
Model: DHC-1B-2-S3
Required Deposit: $3,000
Buyers Premium: 6%
Start Date: May 7, 2025
End Date: May 14, 2025 12:00 pm
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DHC-1B-2-S3 Details

Make:

DEHAVILLAND

Model:

DHC-1B-2-S3

Year:

1956

Auction Start Date:
May 7, 2025
Auction Start Date:

2025-05-07

Serial No:

157-195

Seat:

2

Category:

Experimental

Time:

2600

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