There has long been a subset of pilots with a certain sense of adventure and the burning desire to own an aerobatic airplane. While most lust after an aerial hotrod such as one of the Extra 300 series or a Sukhoi Su-29, economic reality means putting something a little less impressive into the hangar.
In this article, we’ll take a look at what’s available in the world of used, production aerobatic airplanes for under $100,000. While that isn’t chump change, it’s still less than the price of most new LSAs—and it provides a pleasantly large selection.