1991 Nanchang CJ-6
Warbirds & Military
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
This is a well looked after and great example of this entry level ex-military aircraft. Low TTIS 2738.6 Hrs TSO on engine 347.6 Prop 330.2. Engine is able to run on condition. MR just completed. Some spare perspex and parts. Finished in Navy Blue. Located just out of Geelong.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Listing Source
planesales.com.au
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$55,598
$55,115
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Western Australia, Australia | Jul 02, 2026 | 15 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
planesales.com.au
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$118,145
$117,120
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New South Wales, Australia | Jul 02, 2026 | 15 days | Active | |
|
Listing Source
planesales.com.au
|
$57,682
$57,182
|
Victoria, Australia | Jul 02, 2026 | 15 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Nanchang CJ-6
This 1991 Nanchang CJ-6 (VH-NNU) is a 2-seat warbirds & military with 2,408 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 CJ-6 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $39,500 to $118,145. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $55,598.
The CJ-6 cruises at 160 kts (296 km/h) with a range of 380 nm (704 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 22,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 18 GPH (68 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $112/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $200/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 2,408 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Nanchang CJ-6 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (VH-NNU) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Victoria, Australia
AU
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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