The Airbus A320 Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger piloted to a harrowing Hudson River landing after US Airways Flight 1549 struck some geese is going up for auction. Images of the wreckage and our imagined Craigslist ad below.
What we think would be an appropriate Craigslist ad:
I AM LISTING THIS PLANE FOR A FRIEND OF MINE, SO COME INSPECT FOR YOURSELF. FOR SALE, USED 1999 AIRBUS A320-214, ONE OWNER, HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PLANE, ALL RECORDS, COMES WITH ALL MAJOR COMPONENTS, PASSENGER SEATS IN GOOD SHAPE, HAS FRESH COAT OF CORROSION INHIBITOR, MINOR WATER DAMAGE. NO ENGINES.
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For the actual ad, check out the auction listing at AIG Aviation (Hat tip to NoTorq!)