No longer listed as of April 2026. The price below is the last asking price — the final sale price is not disclosed.

1943 Taylorcraft L-2B for sale

1943 Taylorcraft L-2B

Warbirds

No longer listed
$69,500
Total Time 1,569 hrs
Engine SMOH 45 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 0-4538
Reg # N50845
Cruise 75 kts (139 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Listing Details

Seller reported
Year
1943
Make
Taylorcraft
Model
L-2B
Total Time
1,569 hr
Seller
Maule Air Texas
Source
trade-a-plane.com
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Taylorcraft L-2B — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
75 kts (139 km/h)
Range
280 nm (519 km)
Ceiling
12,000 ft (3,658 m)
Useful Load
500 lbs (227 kg)
Horsepower
65 HP
Fuel Burn
4.5 GPH (17 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

Fuel Burn
4.5 GPH
~$29/hr

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About the Taylorcraft L-2B

The Taylorcraft L-2 is a vintage two-seat taildragger for buyers who want simple observation-era classic flying, low-speed handling, and light-aircraft charm rather than utility or speed. It is a condition and restoration-quality purchase with some military-history flavor, but the buyer-guide value is in ownership reality, not warbird romance. Compared with a Taylorcraft BC-series or Aeronca, the L-2 sits in the same simple tailwheel world with its own records and support questions.

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