Wings of Dreams: The 1961 Piper Colt - An Invitation to Adventure
In the realm of aviation, each aircraft carries within it a story yet to be told, an adventure waiting to unfurl its wings. Such is the tale of the 1961 Piper Colt, a resilient and charismatic bird of the skies, beckoning to the hearts of dreamers, adventurers, and those who dare to take flight.
The Piper Colt Unveiled
This charming Piper Colt is more than a mere aircraft; it is a vessel of possibilities, a canvas upon which you can paint your own skyward narrative. Fresh from its annual inspection in July, it stands ready, a beacon of promise. Its heart, a Lycoming O-235 engine, boasts 115 horsepower, offering the means to transcend earthly bounds. With a total time on the airframe standing at 5,835.78, and the engine with 2,630.78 hours of life, this Colt has the seasoned wisdom of an experienced traveler.
With a total since major overhaul of a mere 871.50 hours, and a fresh lease on life with a top-end overhaul of 561.0, it embodies resilience. The compressions, tested as of August 15th, 2022, reveal its unwavering spirit. Cylinder by cylinder, it demonstrates its readiness for adventure. This Colt has not just aged gracefully, but it's embraced rejuvenation. A fresh overhauled carburetor as of 2022 breathes new life into its performance. The addition of a new radio, transponder, ELT, exhaust, tach, and the replacement of the left mag reveal its commitment to both safety and functionality. New front forks in 2022 and a new throttle cable further reflect its commitment to excellence.
At $25,000, this Colt is not just the sum of its parts; it's an invitation to embark on your own aviation odyssey. It is waiting in Corona, California, with open wings at KAJO, beckoning to those who yearn for the skies. In the 1961 Piper Colt, adventure whispers in the wind, and possibility soars on the wings of your dreams. It's not just an aircraft; it's a companion for your journey, a symbol of aspirations taking flight. The sky is calling, and the Colt is ready to carry you towards the horizons of your imagination. View the listing HERE for further details and contact information.
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