2008 Fly Synthesis Texan TC 550 Light Sport Aircraft – 24-5255
A well-known and widely used training and recreational aircraft, this 2008 Fly Synthesis Texan TC 550 Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) presents as a practical and proven platform suited to flight training, private flying or recreational aviation use. Designed with stability and ease of handling in mind, the Texan series has become a popular choice among flying schools and private operators due to its straightforward operation and economical running characteristics.
This aircraft is powered by a reliable Rotax 912 ULS four-cylinder, four-stroke engine, a widely supported and commonly used engine in the light sport aviation sector. The engine hours indicate approximately 507 hours, with an estimated 1,493 hours remaining, suggesting significant operational life remaining before overhaul. The aircraft has accumulated 2,385.6 total airframe hours and has been used in a training environment, consistent with its design and operational role.
The cockpit is equipped with practical avionics including an autopilot system, Garmin 296 GPS and Mode C transponder, supporting navigation and operational requirements for training and recreational flying. The vendor advises the aircraft is in running condition and that log books are available, providing useful documentation for ongoing operation and maintenance.
Light sport aircraft such as the Texan TC 550 are valued for their efficiency, relatively low operating costs and forgiving flight characteristics, making them suitable for both student pilots and experienced aviators. This example presents an opportunity for flying schools, aero clubs or private operators seeking a functional and established training aircraft platform.
Key Features
• 2008 Fly Synthesis Texan TC 550 Light Sport Aircraft (LSA)
• Serial No: F700940211/550
• Rotax 912 ULS four-cylinder, four-stroke engine
• Engine hours indicating approximately 507 hours
• Estimated engine time remaining approximately 1,493 hours
• Total airframe hours approximately 2,385.6
• Total landings recorded approximately 4,404
• Used in training operations
• Autopilot system fitted
• Garmin 296 GPS navigation unit
• Mode C transponder installed
• Vendor reports: Log books supplied
• Reported to be in running condition
Certified: No
Training Use: Yes
A practical light sport aircraft offering established training history, recognised engine platform and operational capability for flight schools or private aviation use.
Location of item: Tooradin Airport, Tooradin, VIC, Australia
This item is being offered PICK UP ONLY. Local collection is available, if shipping is required, bidders are encouraged to organise their own freight.
Inspections: By Appointment, Friday 19th of June 10AM to 3PM
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