1952 North American AT-6G for sale

1952 North American AT-6G

Warbirds & Military

FOR SALE
$220,000Good Deal
Location Dayton, OH
Engine SMOH 857 hrs
Seats 1
Serial # 186-200
Reg # N257DB
Cruise 2 kts (4 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR
Front cockpit Garmin G-5 attitude indicator Garmin G-5 HSI Wire harness installed for GTN650 but GPS not included. GMA 345 Intercom with Bluetooth Garmin GTX 345 WAAS transponder Garmin GTR 225 comm radio

Description

Own and fly a piece of American aviation history. “Checkers” is a beautiful, unique example of a flying AT-6G. Annual completed in December 2025 by TabAir in East Troy, Wisconsin. We have complete Logs on aircraft.

Engine

Engine torn down and inspected after gear-up landing on 11 June 2022. All work completed by Tulsa Aircraft. Cam and blower section replaced. - 198 hrs since work was completed - Upgraded alternator - Airwolf remote oil filter upgrade - Reiff 200w oil sump heater installed

Propeller

TSPMOH = 198 hours New blades installed with overhauled hub after 11 June 22 gear-up.

Inspection

Annual completed

Modifications / STCs

- Rear cockpit starter switch installed

- Hobbs meter in front cockpit

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Wesley Davis
controller.com
$220,000
Wesley Davis
aviationtrader.com.au
$226,783
Wesley Davis
controlleremea.co.uk
$224,321 *
GBP £166,503

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This North American AT-6G

This 1952 North American AT-6G (N257DB) is a 1-seat warbirds & military . There are currently 3 AT-6G aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $220,000 to $259,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $220,000.

The AT-6G cruises at 2 kts (4 km/h) .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

North American AT-6G — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
1
Cruise Speed
2 kts (4 km/h)

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N257DB.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Dayton, OH

Seller reported 247 more aircraft in OH →

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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N257DB against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

3 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk, aviationtrader.com.au

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$259,000
Range: $239,500 — $259,000
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
-15%
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