2007 Jabiru J250 SP for sale

2007 Jabiru J250 SP

Light Sport

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$69,000
Location Denton Enteprise, TX
Total Time 770 hrs
Engine SMOH 232 hrs
Serial # 380
Reg # N57CE
Damage History Clean per seller
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR
PANEL PRIMARY FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS

Dual GRT Sport HS glass displays (PFD + MFD configuration). Original GRT Sport HS PFD swap logged 09/14/2007 at AFTT 96.3 (Brian K. Warkentin A P #411531327). Both displays operational and currently driven by GRT's latest firmware.

GRT navigation databases and firmware updated 02/19/2026 (v9 navigation set base firmware dated 2018-02-27 lineage). Wet compass installed (standard backup). Backup analog airspeed indicator (standard backup). Engine monitor with fuel flow integrated to the GRT display network CHT EGT oil temp oil pressure fuel pressure fuel flow voltage RPM manifold parameters. AUTOPILOT

TruTrak Vision 380 two-axis autopilot with altitude preselect and vertical speed mode.

Head unit installed 05/16/2016 at AFTT 619.8 by LuxAir Aviation Marion IA (replacing the prior factory unit). Roll and pitch servos altitude-hold heading GPSS steering capable when paired with GPS source. NAV / COM Garmin SL30 nav/com VOR ILS glideslope localizer. 760-channel comm 200-channel nav. Integrated to the GRT for CDI/HSI display. TRANSPONDER Garmin GTX 330 Mode S transponder. Certification by US Aviation Group Denton TX (FAA CRS U9FR750K) on 03/12/2012. 91.411 / 91.413 transponder altimeter and static-system tests current. Most recent verifications captured in 2017 2018 and at the 03/2026 annual workflow. ADS-B ADS-B Out 2020-compliant. GPS position source: GRT SafeFly WAAS GPS. UAT transmitter: uAvionix Echo.

Installed 08/21/2018 by LuxAir Aviation at AFTT 677.9. WEATHER / SUPPLEMENTAL DATA

GRT USB weather processor (P/N SMP-02 S/N 715) installed 07/16/2008 supplemental data feed to the GRT displays. AUDIO / COMMUNICATIONS PM3000 stereo intercom pilot/copilot isolate music input cell-phone aux input.

LEMO and standard headset jacks at both seats (powered LEMO option available for ANR headsets). ELT

Artex 345 406 MHz ELT with GPS interface. ELT inspected 03/03/

Description

2007 Jabiru J250-SP, N57CE, S/N 380. 770 hours total time. 232 hours on the Jabiru 3300A Gen 2 (post-2008 refined build with updated cooling and through-bolt configuration). Fresh annual condition inspection March 2026. Always hangared since new. Sold direct by A4 Aviation, a four-airplane Jabiru fleet operator based at Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO) in North Texas. We are selling N57CE as part of a planned fleet consolidation - not because of any issue with the airplane. She has been maintained on a fleet-grade schedule, kept indoors her entire life, and is ready to fly home today. True LSA - sport pilot eligible. No medical required. 120 KTAS cruise on 5 GPH. 800 nm range. Approved for ethanol-free auto fuel as well as 100LL - meaningful economics in a $7/gal avgas world. Avionics Panel Dual GRT Sport HS glass displays (PFD/MFD) DigiFlight Vizion 380 autopilot with altitude preselect and vertical speed Garmin SL30 nav/com Garmin GTX 327 transponder uAvionix / GRT ADS-B In and Out (2020-compliant) Engine monitor with fuel flow PM3000 stereo intercom with aux audio inputs LEMO and standard headset jacks Wet compass + backup analog airspeed Artex ELT installed 11/2023 (battery due 2030) Airframe Equipment Sensenich wood propeller with leading-edge protection Electric flaps with panel indicator Landing, nav, strobe, and position lights Matco wheels and brakes New main gear tires Wheel pants in good condition Tanis pre-heat - cylinder heads and oil sump Cowl plugs and locking doors Interior Comfort Custom grey fabric interior with map pockets Booster seat cushions (for shorter pilots) Rudder pedal extensions (for taller pilots) Rosen sun visors 12V power outlets Performance (book) Cruise: ~120 KTAS at 2,850 RPM Fuel burn: 4.5 - 5.5 GPH Usable fuel: 35.4 gallons Range: ~800 nm Endurance: ~6.5 hours with reserve Useful load: ~520 lbs Stall (full flap): 45 KIAS Climb (sea level, gross): ~1,000 fpm Takeoff ground roll (gross): ~656 ft Why this airplane True LSA - sport pilot eligible, no medical, no BasicMed paperwork 5 GPH economics in a $7/gallon 100LL world (auto-fuel approved) Glass, autopilot, ADS-B In/Out - turn-key cross-country LSA, not a project Always hangared, no Texas-sun UV exposure, no ramp rot Sold by a serious Jabiru operator - logs complete, pre-buy welcomed Fresh annual through March 2027 Damage history: None. Logs: Complete airframe and engine logs since new. Available for review on request.Pre-purchase inspection: Welcomed and encouraged. We will work with your A P or shop of choice. Contact A4 Aviation - Charlie Alsmiller Email: Web: Located at Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO) · Denton, TX. Showings by appointment.

Engine

ENGINE: Jabiru 3300A Gen 2, 120 HP, 6-cylinder horizontally opposed, air-cooled, direct-drive, carbureted, dual ignition. S/N 33A2472. Engine TT 243.5 hours since new. Installed new by US Aviation Group LLC, Denton TX on 03/08/2012 (WO# 9445) as a factory replacement after the original engine (S/N 33A1175) seized at AFTT 538.3. The current engine has never been overhauled - listed time is time since new on the 2012 Gen 2 build. Engine returned to Jabiru USA at 22 hours for JSB-033-1 piston/circlip work (factory service bulletin) and reinstalled 06/2013. Engine has run 220+ uneventful hours since. COMPRESSIONS (10/2022 baseline, full 6-cylinder readout): 76/74/78/75/76/74 of 80. All annuals 2023, 2024, and 2026 show all cylinders ≥74/80. Compressions verified at 03/2026 annual. OIL: Aeroshell 15W-50, NAPA Gold 1394 filter. No metal at last filter cut. Starter serviced 2018 (Bendix drive cleaned and lubricated). Tanis pre-heat installed (cylinder heads + oil sump). PROPELLER: Sensenich W60ZK53, S/N AH4778. Natural-wood, fixed-pitch, with leading-edge protection. Prop TT 501.1 hours. Installed 12/12/2008; transferred to current engine at 2012 install. At 03/2026 annual: prop and spinner inspected, prop mount bolt nuts replaced new and torqued to 220 in-lbs, prop track verified under 1/8". PERFORMANCE: ~120 KTAS at 2,850 RPM on 4.5-5.5 GPH. 35.4 gallons usable. ~800 nm range, ~6.5 hr endurance with reserve. ~520 lb useful load. 1,320 lb gross (LSA). Stall 45 KIAS full flap. Takeoff ground roll ~656 ft at gross. Approved for ethanol-free auto fuel as well as 100LL - meaningful economics in a $7/gal avgas market.

Propeller

2007 Jabiru J250-SP, S/N 380. Special Light Sport Aircraft. 776.7 hours total time airframe as of last annual condition inspection 03/03/2026 by US Sport Planes, Denton TX (Scott Severen A P #3543489). Next due 03/2027 or AFTT 801.7. Always hangared at KDTO. Complete, bound, unbroken logbooks from 2007 manufacture to present (Airframe 59 pp, Engine 24 pp, Prop 10 pp). All Jabiru service bulletins current, including JSB041-1 (Teleflex cable inspection) complied at 03/2026 annual. New Desser 500-5 6-ply main tires and freshly repacked wheel bearings at last annual. Matco wheels and brakes. Wheel pants installed. Electric flaps with panel position indicator. Landing, nav, strobe, and position lights. No structural damage. Disclosed history: 2022 RH door window replaced new with Jabiru factory part per JTM001-10 after fueling incident; signed off airworthy.

Interior

Custom grey fabric interior with map pockets. Clean, well-kept, smoke-free. Booster seat cushions included (for shorter pilots). Rudder pedal extensions installed (for taller pilots). Rosen sun visors. 12V power outlets at the panel. LEMO and standard headset jacks at both seats. PM3000 stereo intercom with aux audio inputs. Locking doors. Cowl plugs included with sale.

Exterior

Original factory paint, white with blue, teal, and purple accent stripes. Always hangared at KDTO since acquisition by A4 Aviation. No ramp rot, no UV chalking, no Texas-sun damage. Cosmetic condition consistent with a hangared 770-hour airframe. Sensenich natural-wood propeller with leading-edge protection. Wheel pants installed and in good condition. No damage history beyond a disclosed 2022 RH door window replacement (broken during fueling, new factory part installed per Jabiru JTM001-10, signed off airworthy). INTERIOR: Custom grey fabric interior with map pockets. Clean, well-kept, smoke-free. Booster seat cushions included (for shorter pilots). Rudder pedal extensions installed (for taller pilots). Rosen sun visors. 12V power outlets at the panel. LEMO and standard headset jacks at both seats. PM3000 stereo intercom with aux audio inputs. Locking doors. Cowl plugs included with sale.

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$69,000

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About This Jabiru J250 SP

This 2007 Jabiru J250 SP (N57CE) is a light sport with 770 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 J250 SP aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $69,000 to $69,000. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $69,000.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 770 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N57CE.

Location & Ownership

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Aircraft Location

Denton Enteprise, TX

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