1952 Beechcraft 18 3TM Expeditor Beech D18S

Miss Maple is a stunning Beechcraft Beech 18. A living piece of aviation history. This beautiful aircraft has been immaculately restored by the crew at Luskintyre Aircraft Restoration in 2017. It is an ex-RCAF, bought surplus by Hamilton Aircraft. Full conversion completed with all Hamilton mods. MTOW: 4581kg Empty wt: 2794kg Usable wt: 1787kg. It cruises at 140 knots and burns 180 litres per hour. This aircraft is VFR certified only and categorised as Limited but can be converted to GA for oversees sale. This aircraft is one of a kind. Is currently on the Australian airshow circuit and attracts attention where ever she goes. Perfect running aircraft for a collector. Dual VFR analogue guages include: Indicated Airspeed, Artificial Horizon, Altimeter, Turn & Bank indicator, Compass, Vertical speed indicator, 2x radio, Mode C Transponder. Standard analogue engine guages. Increased MTOW (10,100lb), Freight Door w/integrated Air-stair, 2 Piece windscreen, Stacked exhaust, Walking Gear, Extended Tail wheel, Nose Compartment.