Stinson L-9

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Location: KPOC - Brackett Field, La Verne, California

WWII Survivor! Built in November 1941 as a military L-9B (civilian 10A). Served in the U.S. Army Air Corp to 1945. Restored to original configuration with the additional nose art, What's Up Doc? by Victory Girl. A true affordable WWII warbird! Burns 4-5 gallons per hour. Ready for airshow circuit this spring.

The L-9 served with all military services during WWII, the U.S. Army Air Corp, Coast Guard, Navy and the Civil Air Patrol. One of those L-9's is credited with sinking a German submarine off off the Atlantic coast. An L-9 was also reported to be the personal aircraft of General Patton as he prepared troops in the California & Arizona desert before deploying to Africa against Rommel forces.

Details:

• Total Airframe Time: Less than 1,300 hours
• Franklin 90HP engine with less than 200 hours since overhaul, including new crank and case.
• Sensensich wood prop with less than 200 hours since overhaul.
• Brand new custom spinner installed
• New Goodyear tires and Grove disc brakes (FAA approved install - 337)