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Aircraft plans available from Thatcher Aircraft, Inc.

Thatcher Aircraft, Inc
David Thatcher

1020 E. Jordan Street, Unit A
Pensacola, FL  32503  USA
(850) 712-4539

Web SIte:
Thatcher CX4


Email:
ThatcherCX4@cox.net


Payments accepted:

Note:
Prices listed are in US Dollars (USD).

CX4 Plans and Color Builders Manual 
(Shipping included)
$360.00
CX4 Tri-Gear Modification - Plans and Builders Manual (Shipping included) $65.00
CX4 Speed Brake Modification - Plans and Color Installation  Manual (Shipping included) $40.00

CX5 Plans and Color Builders Manual
(Shipping included)
$475.00
The following kits and parts are available from:
Greg Westberry
Westberry Manufacturing LLC

5654 Old State Road
Menlo, GA  30731  USA
706.398.3346

423.667.9708

Email:
flybgair@visioncomm.org

Note:
Prices listed are in US Dollars (USD). Packaging and freight are additional, unless noted otherwise.

Contact Greg for additional information, to confirm current pricing or to place an order.

 

For additional information and photos on the kits, assemblies & parts available from Westberry Mfg LLC, just click on this link:

Westberry Manufacturing LLC Kits & Parts
 

Complete Matched Hole CX4 Wing Kit

The kit comes complete with pre-assembled spars and all hardware.

Greg has made another CX4 wing kit available, without pre-assembled spars.


Note: Either wing kit can be upgraded to flush rivets.
 

$6995.00


 

$5995.00
 


$225.00

Complete Matched Hole CX4 Tail Kit

The kit comes complete with all welded parts, rivets, bushings, hinges and more.
 

$1295.00
Complete CX4 Spar Assemblies (both wing and center section spars) are in stock and available for immediate shipment.
  • CNC cut and punched.
  • Riveting process leaves no bow or bend in finished spars.
  • Wing to center spar fitting bolts of proper fit with the dihedral set.
  • Complete & ready for rib attachment (except for the provided CNC drilled wing tip spars that are ready for rivets).
  • Packaging included, but freight is additional.
$1995.00 
CX4 Preformed Ribs and Bulkheads are in stock now and available for immediate shipment. $950.00
CX4 Fuel Tank Assembly, Complete, 10.5 gal $600.00
CX4 Rudder Pedal Assembly $200.00
CX4 Exhaust Pipes $200.00
CX4 Stick and Elevator Control with Boot $125.00
CX4 Seat Cushion Sets (Light Gray in stock; additional colors can be ordered) $175.00
CX4 Canopy $175.00
CX4 Windshield $80.00
CX4 Windshield Retainer $80.00
CX4 Canopy & Windshield Bows & Skirts $75.00
CX4 Canopy Latch $45.00
CX4 Elevator Horn $85.00
CX4 Nylon Bearing Set $25.00

Complete CX5 Spar Assembly (both wing and center section spars).
  • CNC cut and punched.
  • Riveting process leaves no bow or bend in finished spars.
  • Wing to center spar fitting bolts of proper fit with the dihedral set.
  • Complete & ready for rib attachment (except for the provided CNC drilled wing tip spars that are ready for rivets).
  • Packaging included, but freight is additional.
$2200.00

 

Complete Matched Hole CX5 Tail Kit

The kit comes complete with all welded parts, rivets, bushings, hinges and more.
 

$1595.00
Complete Matched Hole CX5 Wing Kit

The CX5 wing kit is now available.
 

$5995.00
Tech Welding
Mr. Ed Klepeis

(270) 898-3776

Web Site:
http://www.techwelding.com

Email:
techwelding@comcast.net

Note:
Contact Ed for availability and current pricing. Price listed is in US Dollars (USD) and freight is additional.

CX4 Engine Mount

$440.00

CX5 Engine Mount

$440.00

O'Keefe Aero, LTD
7011 N 160th Ave.
Bennington, NE 68007
(331) 248-2376

Web Site:
http://www.okeefeaero.com/

Email:
info@okeefeaero.com

Note:
Contact Steve or Linda for availability and current pricing.

CX4 & CX5 Landing Gear, Axles, Wheels

The following composite parts are available from:
Earnest Martin
40 Glen Cove Drive
Arden, NC  28704-3219  USA
(828) 230-5378

Email:
MartinErni@aol.com

Note:
Contact Earnest for availability and current pricing. Prices listed are in US Dollars (USD) and freight is additional.

To see photos of the composite parts Earnest has available,
just click on this link:


CX4 & CX5 Composite Parts

 

CX4 Cowling $660.00
CX4 Wing and Elevator Tip Set $176.00 set
CX4 Wing Fairing Set $300.00 set
CX4 Main Wheel Pants (each) $135.00 ea

CX5 Main & Nose Wheel Pants (each) $135.00 ea
CX5 Wing Tip (each) $65.00 ea
CX5 Wing Leading Edge Fairing (each) $35.00 ea
CX5 Elevator Tip (each) $44.00 ea
CX5 Vertical Stabilizer Fairing $25.00
CX5 Cowling $700.00
CX4 & CX5 Engine Suppliers:
Hummel Engines
Scott Casler
5464 E. Storey Road
Coolidge, AZ   85228  USA
(520) 723-5283
(520) 518-4708 (Mobile)

Web Site:
www.hummelengines.com

Email:
humengine@wildblue.net

Note:
Contact Scott for availability and current pricing.

1835cc 60 hp  
2180cc 76 hp  
Options include:
Starter, Alternator, Accessory Case, Dual Ignition, Aluminum NiCom Cylinders
 
Great Plains Aircraft Supply
(402) 493-6507

Web Site:
www.greatplainsas.com

Email:
info@greatplainsas.com

Note:
Contact GPAS for
availability and current pricing.

1835cc 65 hp

 

1915cc 69 hp

 

2180cc 76 hp

 

Options include:
Dual ignition

 
Revmaster Aviation
7146 Santa Fe Avenue East
Hesperia, CA  92345  USA
(760)-244-3074

Web Site:
http://revmasteraviation.com/

Email:
revavia@aol.com

Note:
Contact Revmaster Aviation for availability and current pricing.
R-2300 SPECIFICATIONS

HP Rating: 85 @ 3200
Continuous HP: 80 @ 3000
Fuel minimum octane: Aviation grade 91/98 – 100LL
Conforming to ASTM D910
Oil: multi-grade 20/50
Bore: 94mm
Stroke: 84mm 4 main bearings
Displacement: 2331cc
Firing order: 1 – 4 – 3 – 2
Compression ratio: 8:1
Spark plugs: 12 X 3/4 reach DCPR7E
Carburetion: RevFlow 36mm
Ignition: Quad CDI 8 coils
Timing: BTDC 25 degrees
Dual alternator: 20 amp each
Battery: 12V min. 20 amp
Crank flange: SAE #1 4-3/8″ bolt circle
Dry weight: 170 lbs.