For Sale: LS8/18 42DJ

For sale:

LS8/18 N42DJ, 15m/18m, 629 hours, built in 2001, serial number 8387.

The glider is in excellent condition and race ready. It was originally owned by Doug Jacobs and is very well maintained. Winter 80mm ASI, Winter 57mm altimeter, LXNav V7 electronic vario, PowerFlarm Core, Walter Dittel FSG 71M, Microair T2000 transponder, O2 cylinder, dual custom 8ah LiFePo4 batter packs and charger. A Butterfly variometer is also currently installed, but including this with the glider is subjected to the final sale price.

Cobra trailer with fiberglass top and hydraulic ramp. New trailer tires in 2013. Handling equipment includes tow bar, wing dolly, and tail dolly. Ridge Sewing wing and canopy covers also included.

Located in Arlington, WA

$75,000, negotiable depending on instruments included with sale.

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This is a truly excellent ship. It's easy to fly, nimble and very balanced handling, and it goes fast. I'm selling it because I've purchased a Duckhawk from Greg Cole and the my wife said I was only allowed one carbon fiber mistress at a time.

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