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2016 MURPHY MOOSE
M14P RADIAL
Powered by a 360-hp Vedeneyev M14P radial with just 284 hours since new, this Murphy Moose pairs heavy-hauling backcountry performance with a Garmin glass panel, full autopilot and the rumble of a warbird engine.
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Listing Info
- Year: 2016
- Make/Model: Murphy Moose
- Experimental / Amateur-Built
- Registration #: N527PW
- Serial #: 214SR
- Location: Front Royal, VA
General Specs
- Total Time: 284 SNEW
- Engine Time: 408.8 SMOH
- Prop Time: 358.5 SPOH
- Useful load: ~1800 lbs
- Flight Rules: IFR
- Number of Seats: 6
Radial Power. Warbird Sound. Backcountry Muscle.
Flybuyer Aircraft Sales is proud to present this Murphy Moose, powered by the legendary 360 hp Russian Vedeneyev M14P radial engine. With only 284 hours total time, a modern Garmin avionics suite and true bushplane hauling ability, this Moose is as rugged as it is unique. Designed as the “DHC-2 Beaver alternative” for the experimental market, the Moose combines heavy-hauling performance with the unmistakable sound and character of a warbird.
Airframe
- Total Time: 284 hrs since new
- Gross Weight: 3,500 lbs
- Useful Load: ~1,800 lbs
- Construction: All-metal kit
- Over 20,000 Avex rivets, constant chord wing, 3-spar design
- Fuel Capacity: 80 gal
Engine / Mods / Prop
- Engine: Vedeneyev M14P, 9-cylinder radial, 360 hp
- Hours: 408.8 SMOH
- Fuel: Avgas or auto gas
- Propeller: Whirlwind 64” 2-blade composite (wood core, nickel leading edge)
- Hours: 358.5 SPOH
- Fuel Burn: 15 gph @ 50% power / 20–25 gph @ 75% power
Avionics / Equipment
- Garmin G3X
- Garmin GNS 850
- Full Garmin Autopilot
Interior / Exterior
- Seats 6 + baggage
- Removable seats + oversized cargo door
- Rugged landing gear, float-ready hardpoints
- Utility interior with excellent visibility
Performance
- Cruise Speed: 150 mph @ 75% power
- Range: 690 nm
- Rate of Climb: ~1,500 fpm
- Ceiling: ~15,000 ft
- Takeoff Distance: ~600 ft
- Landing Distance: 600–800 ft
This Moose is a true backcountry workhorse with a personality unlike anything else. The M14P radial delivers raw power, steep climbs and a growl that turns heads on any ramp. Whether you’re hauling passengers, gear or even 55-gallon drums—if you can fit it inside, the Moose will carry it. With its STOL performance, huge useful load and unique warbird-like rumble, this aircraft is built for the pilot who wants capability with character.
- Last Condition Inspection: February 2025
- Complete logs available
- Always hangared
- Located in Front Royal, VA
Contact Rob Roy at Flybuyer Aircraft Sales
406-595-8844
rob@flybuyer.com
All specifications subject to buyer verification. Buyer agrees to use AEROtitle escrow services for registration and funds transfer. Estimated fees are $550, split evenly between buyer and seller. Logs and 150+ photos available to serious inquiries.
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