Description
This 2024 JMB VL3 Evolution 916iS presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a highly equipped, low-time VL3 without the lead time associated with a new factory build. With approximately 97 hours on the Hobbs, N785KG combines the performance of the 160 HP turbocharged, FADEC-equipped Rotax 916iS with a desirable avionics, and interior styling.
The aircraft features the XL cabin configuration, providing additional room and improved accommodation for larger pilots while retaining the visibility, ergonomics, and performance for which the VL3 is known.
Avionics include dual Garmin G3X 10" touchscreen displays, dual ADAHRS, Garmin GTN 650Xi NAV/COM/GPS, GTX 45R transponder, and Garmin GMC 507 autopilot controller. Additional safety and convenience features include Smart Glide, angle of attack, heated pitot, G3X backup battery, Galaxy ballistic recovery system, and accidental gear-retraction protection.
N785KG is finished in an upgraded Limited Edition paint scheme featuring Porsche Silver, Porsche Meteor Grey, and BMW e-Copper, giving the aircraft a distinctive and premium appearance.
This is a well-equipped, exceptionally low-time example of the latest-generation VL3 and is available without the wait associated with a factory-order aircraft.
Elite Pilot Services is an authorized JMB Aircraft dealer and is familiar with the VL3 platform. Contact us for additional information, photos, or logbook scans.
*All information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed and is subject to change. Buyer should independently verify all specifications, equipment, times, and condition.Specifications
Year2024
ManufacturerJMB
ModelVL3 EVOLUTION
Serial NumberVL-3-578
Registration #N785KG
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR
Based atBased at KSEE
Total Time97
Max Takeoff Weight1,650 lb
Basic Empty Weight907 lb
Useful Load743 lb
Fuel Capacity Volume36.8 gal
Complete LogsYes
Airframe NotesAll Composite Fuselage
GRS Ballistic Airframe Parachute
Push/Pull Tube Alerion and Elevator Controls
Adjustable Rudder Pedals (Pilot Side)
No known damage history reported by seller.
*Aircraft remains in active use, so total time will increase.
Engine 1 Make/ModelROTAX 916IS A
Engine Serial Number10 005 043
Engine Horsepower160 HP
Engine 1 Time97 SNEW
Engine TBO2000
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul1903
TurbochargedYes
Engine NotesFADEC
Liquid Cooled
Turbo Charged
Fuel Injected
Prop Time97 SNEW
Number of Blades4
Blade CompositionComposite
Prop NotesUpgraded DUC Tiger 4-Blade Composite
Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G3X TOUCH
Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G3X TOUCH
Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G3X TOUCH
GPS 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 650XI
Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTX45R
Auto PilotYes
Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GFC500
ADS-B EquippedYes
WAASYes
Active TrafficYes
Terrain Warning SystemYes
Engine MonitorYes
Avionics/RadiosGarmin GTN650Xi GPS Navigator (NAV/COM Radios)
Garmin Transponder GTX45R ADSB IN & OUT
EFIS G3X Garmin 2xGDU 10" Touch with Second ADAHRS for Garmin G3X
G3X Backup Battery
Garmin Autopilot GFC500
Garmin GMC507 AP Controller
ELT KANNAD-IntegraAF (GPS) + Rami AV300
Additional EquipmentLanding Gear Camera System
Certified Safety Belts
Electric Flaps (15, 37, 55 degs)
Year Painted2024
Exterior NotesFinished in upgraded Limited Edition paint scheme featuring Porsche Silver, Porsche Meteor Grey, and BMW e-Copper, N785KG has a distinctive, premium appearance that complements its latest-generation VL3 performance, well-selected equipment package, and exceptionally low time.
Year Interior2024
Number of Seats2
ConfigurationPassenger
Interior NotesXL Cabin
Great Condition
Inspection StatusAnnual Condition Inspection Completed: Sept 30, 2025
Next annual scheduled: 09/30/2026
AirworthyYes
Year2024|
ManufacturerJMB|
ModelVL3 EVOLUTION|
Serial NumberVL-3-578|
Registration #N785KG|
ConditionUsed|
FlightRulesIFR|
Based atBased at KSEE|
Total Time97|
Max Takeoff Weight1,650 lb|
Basic Empty Weight907 lb|
Useful Load743 lb|
Fuel Capacity Volume36.8 gal|
Complete LogsYes|
Airframe NotesAll Composite Fuselage
GRS Ballistic Airframe Parachute
Push/Pull Tube Alerion and Elevator Controls
Adjustable Rudder Pedals (Pilot Side)
No known damage history reported by seller.
*Aircraft remains in active use, so total time will increase.|
Engine 1 Make/ModelROTAX 916IS A |
Engine Serial Number10 005 043|
Engine Horsepower160 HP|
Engine 1 Time97 SNEW |
Engine TBO2000|
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul1903|
TurbochargedYes|
Engine NotesFADEC
Liquid Cooled
Turbo Charged
Fuel Injected|
Prop Time97 SNEW |
Number of Blades4|
Blade CompositionComposite|
Prop NotesUpgraded DUC Tiger 4-Blade Composite|
Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G3X TOUCH |
Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G3X TOUCH |
Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G3X TOUCH |
GPS 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 650XI |
Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTX45R |
Auto PilotYes|
Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GFC500 |
ADS-B EquippedYes|
WAASYes|
Active TrafficYes|
Terrain Warning SystemYes|
Engine MonitorYes|
Avionics/RadiosGarmin GTN650Xi GPS Navigator (NAV/COM Radios)
Garmin Transponder GTX45R ADSB IN & OUT
EFIS G3X Garmin 2xGDU 10" Touch with Second ADAHRS for Garmin G3X
G3X Backup Battery
Garmin Autopilot GFC500
Garmin GMC507 AP Controller
ELT KANNAD-IntegraAF (GPS) + Rami AV300|
Additional EquipmentLanding Gear Camera System
Certified Safety Belts
Electric Flaps (15, 37, 55 degs)|
Year Painted2024|
Exterior NotesFinished in upgraded Limited Edition paint scheme featuring Porsche Silver, Porsche Meteor Grey, and BMW e-Copper, N785KG has a distinctive, premium appearance that complements its latest-generation VL3 performance, well-selected equipment package, and exceptionally low time.|
Year Interior2024|
Number of Seats2|
ConfigurationPassenger|
Interior NotesXL Cabin
Great Condition|
Inspection StatusAnnual Condition Inspection Completed: Sept 30, 2025
Next annual scheduled: 09/30/2026|
AirworthyYes|
