2008 PIPER L-4 GRASSHOPPER


  • Auction
  • 2008
  • PIPER L-4 GRASSHOPPER
  • N29618
  • 1943
  • Mason City , IA USA


AUCTION

Aircraft Bidder - Gordon Ramsay

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    • Auction
    • 2008
    • PIPER L-4 GRASSHOPPER
    • N29618
    • 1943
    • Mason City , IA USA

    Aircraft Bidder - Gordon Ramsay

    Gordon Ramsay

    2460 Greentree Rd, HNGR 12

    Lebanon, OH 45036 USA

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    General Specs (cont.)

    281

    281 SMOH

    281 SNEW

    326 lb

    Used

    VFR

    2

    Additional Classifications

    Detailed Description

    AUCTION - Introducing this beautiful 2008 Award Winner at EAA Airventure Oshkosh. This exceptional Experimental L-4H tribute is a beautiful recreation of the legendary WWII Piper L-4 Grasshopper.  Finished in authentic Olive Drab with invasion stripes and a period- correct military markings. Powered by a Continental C90 and a Sensenich metal propeller, it offers classic tailwheel handling, dependable performance and an unmistakable presence whether flying local grass strips or attending fly-ins and airshows. From its custom “Lil Stinker” nose art to its immaculate fabric finish, this aviation history brought to life.  Please visit http://www.AircraftBidder.com for more information.

    Avionics / Equipment

    Avionics:
    Garmin GDL 82 Transceiver ADS-B Out
    STX 165 Transponder
    Garmin GA 35 WAAS GPS Antenna
    Garmin GPSmap 296 (mounted)
    Becker Com Transceiver  
    Hot Mic Button
    DAVTRON M450 - D.C. Voltage
    
    Additional Features:
    ELT Battery Due March 2029
    ELT Due July 2027
    Cabin Heater

    Airframe

    Airframe:
    281 Total Time
    Annual Due July 2027
    Useful Load: 326 lbs. w/ full fuel of 174 lbs. (29 gallons)
    VFR Equipped
    Max Baggage 20 lbs.

    Engines / Mods / Prop

    Engine:
    Continental C-90-F12 (90 HP)
    281 SMOH 
    Compressions as of July 2026: 72/80,79/80,74/80,77/80
    
    Prop:
    Metal Sensenich 2-Blade Propeller s/n 100048
    281 SNEW

    Interior / Exterior

    Interior:
    Cub Front Seat w/Black Vinyl Seats
    
    Exterior:
    A Fabric covered  fuselage - Top a Olive Drab Poly-Tone P-208 w/ a Federal Gray P-213A bottom

    Remarks

    Bullet Points:
    Continental C90F12 Engine (90 HP)
    Metal Sensenich 2- Blade Propeller
    No known damage history
    
    Notes:
    Make: Robert W. Woolery  
    Model: L-4H
    Category:	Homebuilt/Experimental 
    
    
    
    
    
    SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE OR REMOVAL FROM AUCTION