1959 Pilatus P-3
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Airframe Serial Number: 510-59 Total Time: 3205 hours Engine Make/Model: Lycoming GO-435-C2A2, S/N: 2-3088-11, 6 Cylinders, 260 HP Total Time: 2808 hours Time Since Overhaul: 1004 hours Major inspection with total disassembly performed by Dachsel Germany in July 2016 Propeller Make/Model@ Hartzell HC-83V20-2C, Serial Number: D-1494 Total Time: 2131 hours Time Since Overhaul: 162 hours Overhauled by MT-Propeller 20/11/2014 Inspected by MT-Propeller 12/2019, reinstalled on aircraft in January 2020 Avionics 8.33 VHF COM Mode S Transponder 406 mHz ELT Options Cleveland Brakes Strobe position lights Jasco alternator Seat Cushions to fly without parachutes Tow Bar Interior Original military, in very good condition Exterior Original military scheme, in very good condition Polished aluminium with orange stripes Remarks Exhaust System overhauled by Gomolzig in 2016 100 Hours Annual inspection completed July 23, 2024 Permit to fly renewed for two years on October 26, 2023 Hangered Specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Engine
Make/Model: Lycoming GO-435-C2A2, S/N: 2-3088-11, 6 Cylinders, 260 HP Total Time: 2808 hours Time Since Overhaul: 1004 hours Major inspection with total disassembly performed by Dachsel Germany in July 2016 Propeller Make/Model@ Hartzell HC-83V20-2C, Serial Number: D-1494 Total Time: 2131 hours Time Since Overhaul: 162 hours Overhauled by MT-Propeller 20/11/2014 Inspected by MT-Propeller 12/2019, reinstalled on aircraft in January 2020 Avionics 8.33 VHF COM Mode S Transponder 406 mHz ELT Options Cleveland Brakes Strobe & position lights Jasco alternator Seat Cushions to fly without parachutes Tow Bar Interior Original military, in very good condition Exterior Original military scheme, in very good condition Polished aluminium with orange stripes Remarks Exhaust System overhauled by Gomolzig in 2016 100 Hours Annual inspection completed July 23, 2024 Permit to fly renewed for two years on October 26, 2023 Hangered Specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Propeller
Propeller Hartzell HC-83V20-2C, Serial Number: D-1494 Total Time: 2130 hours Time Since Overhaul: 161 hours Overhauled by MT-Propeller 20/11/2014 Inspected by MT-Propeller 12/2019, reinstalled on aircraft in January 2020
Interior
Original military, in very good condition Exterior Original military scheme, in very good condition Polished aluminium with orange stripes Remarks Exhaust System overhauled by Gomolzig in 2016 100 Hours Annual inspection completed July 23, 2024 Permit to fly renewed for two years on October 26, 2023 Hangered Specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Exterior
Original military scheme, in very good condition Polished aluminium with orange stripes Remarks Exhaust System overhauled by Gomolzig in 2016 100 Hours Annual inspection completed July 23, 2024 Permit to fly renewed for two years on October 26, 2023 Hangered Specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Modifications / STCs
• Cleveland Brakes
• Strobe and position lights
• 1 Parachute
• Seat Cushions to fly without parachutes
• Tow Bar
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Aeromeccanica
globalair.com
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$113,000
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Switzerland, Switzerland | Mar 13, 2026 | 2 days | Active | |
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Stefano Scossa
avbuyer.com
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Contact for price
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Germany | Jun 02, 2026 | 45 days | Active | |
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Aeromeccanica
aircraftdealer.com
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$113,135
$115,201
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Greenville, SC | Mar 15, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
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Stefano Scossa
avpay.aero
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$107,789
|
Europe | Mar 21, 2026 | 118 days | Active | |
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Aeromeccanica
planecheck.com
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$107,789 *
€ 94,000
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Switzerland | May 03, 2026 | 75 days | Active | |
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Aeromeccanica
aircraft24.com
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$144,921 *
US$ 127,019
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Germany | Mar 21, 2026 | 118 days | Active | |
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Cleveland Brakes
globalplanesearch.com
|
Call for Price
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Locarno, Switzerland | Apr 01, 2026 | 107 days | Active | |
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Aeromeccanica
controller.com
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$114,496
$114,790
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Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
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Aeromeccanica
aviationtrader.com.au
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$115,729 *
AUD $165,134
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Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland | Apr 06, 2026 | 102 days | Active | |
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Aeromeccanica
controlleremea.co.uk
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$116,604 *
GBP £86,305
|
Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland | Apr 02, 2026 | 106 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Pilatus P-3
This 1959 Pilatus P-3 (HB-RBY) is a single engine piston with 3,205 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $114,496.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (HB-RBY) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for HB-RBY.
Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (HB-RBY). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.