1938 Lockheed 12A
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Avionics Garmin GNS-430W Garmin GMA-340 Audio Panel with intercom (6 place) Garmin SL-30 Nav-Com Dual Glideslopes Garmin GTX-345 ADSB Transponder Encoder ELT Equipment Pilot and Co-pilots Gyro panel with modern 3” instruments Beech 18 Wheels and Brakes D18 Fuel System with Electric Boost Pumps 200 Gallon Fuel system 9200 Gross Weight/ 2800 Useful load Metal Controls Spares include brakes
motors and electrical equipment. Manuals Included.Description
Lockheed 12A "Electra Junior" - N18097. The epitome of the great, romantic, “deco” era of aviation! Over 12,000 Manhours invested in restoration to colors of former owner Phillips Oil, it was delivered in 1938 and saw military service during World War Two. Of the 130 Lockheed 12A aircraft built only a handful fly today. Oshkosh Award Winner 2011
Engine
Engine(s) Pratt Whitney R-985-14B, 450 hp LH: 642 Hours SMOH by Aero Engines RH: 642 Hours SMOH by Aero Engines Propeller(s) Hamilton Standard 22D30 642 Hours SPOH Prop AD next due September 2026
Propeller
Airframe 640 Hours Since Restoration 16,241 Hrs TTSNEW
Interior
Interior Interior restored with moss colored upholstered couch, and two forest color, leather seats, Two Club Chairs and Three place couch. Writing table and refreshment center – Excellent Condition Exterior Overall Polished Aluminum with green painted cowls and stripes- Excellent Condition
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Courtesy Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
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$1,200,000
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Jacksonville, FL | May 12, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Lockheed 12A
This 1938 Lockheed 12A (N18097) is a 2-seat multi engine piston with 16,241 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $1,200,000.
The 12A cruises at 8 kts (15 km/h) .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Lockheed 12A — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N18097.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
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