1961 Cessna 305/L-19 Bird Dog
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Exceptional Cessna L-19 Bird Dog available for sale. This aircraft is a true piece of history with a unique pedigree, transitioning from the Italian Army to glider towing service before a comprehensive, no-expense-spared restoration with a commemorative paint.
First flight after restoration in 2022. Included :
Two engines Continental O470-11 Two additional engines (disassembled), ready for overhaul/spare parts.
Carburator is overhauled (PS5C, SN:763847) 80h since overhaul.
AD 2005/12/06 to be performed all the 100h for magneto impulse coupling
Awesome Spanish community with great knowledge.
Boiko Air Services will support you with all the documents and administrative parts : the aircraft is under Annex 1 in Spanish registration.
This is a rare opportunity to own a "turn-key" Warbird that is both a collector's dream and a highly capable STOL aircraft. Complete logbooks and digital photo file of the restoration available for serious inquiries
Interior
9/10
Exterior
9/10
Modifications / STCs
• Tow hook
• Smoke system
• Starter light
• Rockets
• Power supply
• Canopy cover
• Good fuel caps (not letting water get inside the fuel tanks !)
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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Boiko Air Services
planecheck.com
|
Contact for price
|
Spain | May 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
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JoseLuis Contact
winglist.aero
|
$221,481 *
EUR 160,000
|
Madrid, Spain | May 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Cessna 305/L-19 Bird Dog
This 1961 Cessna 305/L-19 Bird Dog (EC-NQT) is a single engine piston with 3,340 hours on the airframe.
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 (EC-NQT) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Spain
ES
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for EC-NQT.
Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (EC-NQT). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.
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