1972 Fournier RF-5B Sperber for sale

1972 Fournier RF-5B Sperber

Gliders

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Seats 2
Serial # 51009
Reg # F-CPRF France
Cruise 95 kts (176 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Radio Trig TY91/TC90 8,33 Transponder Trig TT22/TC20 mode S

Description

Sportavia-Pûtzer Gmbh & Co S/n : 51009 MFG: 1972 Engine: Limbach L1700 S/n 1113-1 Propeller: Hoffmann HO11-145 B80L The aircraft and engine are in execellent condition. The propeller has been replaced for several years. The aircraft is fully inspected, and airworthy until May 2027.(ARC) The aircraft has not been involved in any accidents.

Engine

Unpowered, Piston

Interior

8/10 Harness Gadringer

Exterior

8/10 Always Atmospheric hangaring.

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

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About This Fournier RF-5B Sperber

This 1972 Fournier RF-5B Sperber (F-CPRF) is a 2-seat gliders .

The RF-5B Sperber cruises at 95 kts (176 km/h) with a range of 500 nm (926 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 13,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 4.5 GPH (17 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $28/hr in fuel alone.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
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Fournier RF-5B Sperber — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
95 kts (176 km/h)
Range
500 nm (926 km)
Ceiling
13,000 ft (3,962 m)
Useful Load
450 lbs (204 kg)
Horsepower
68 HP
Fuel Burn
4.5 GPH (17 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

FOURNIER RF-5

Fuel Burn
4.5 GPH
~$29/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the FOURNIER RF-5. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (F-CPRF) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Location not available

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for F-CPRF.

Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (F-CPRF). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.

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