How many pieces does the LEGO Desert Biplane (4778-1) have?

The LEGO Desert Biplane set (4778-1) contains 109 pieces. It was released in 2005 as part of the LEGO Town theme.

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The LEGO Desert Biplane (4778-1) belongs to the LEGO Town theme. You can browse all Town sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

Desert Biplane

🏷️ 4778-1•🎨 Town•📅 2005•🧱 109 parts•Easy

Desert Biplane (4778-1) is a LEGO Town from 2005. This page uses the available set and theme data until a fuller product description is available.

Parts Inventory

🧱 109 parts

Part	Color	Qty
Wing, Tail 4 x 1 x 3 2340	Reddish Brown	2×
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Reddish Brown	1×
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431	Black	1×
Minifig Neckwear Backpack Non-Opening 2524	Reddish Brown	1×
Brick 1 x 4 3010	Yellow	2×
Equipment Sextant 30154	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Wheel Spoked 2 x 2 with Pin Hole 30155	Dark Bluish Gray	2×
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins 30157	Reddish Brown	1×
Equipment Binoculars 30162	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plate 2 x 4 3020	Black	4×

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Equipment Sextant	30154	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Wheel Spoked 2 x 2 with Pin Hole	30155	Dark Bluish Gray	2×
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins	30157	Reddish Brown	1×
Equipment Binoculars	30162	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Black	4×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Black	2×
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Handle	30236	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Plate 1 x 1	3024	Black	2×
Propeller 3 Blade 9 Diameter	30332	Black	1×
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Top, Blocked Open Stud, Bottom Axle Holder	30367b	Red	1×
Slope 45° 2 x 4	3037	Yellow	2×
Slope 45? 2 x 2	3039	Yellow	2×
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 Cut Corner	30503	Reddish Brown	2×
Brick 1 x 2 without Bottom Tube	3065	Trans-Clear	2×
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced	32123b	Light Bluish Gray	2×
Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Flat Short End]	32209	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Tyre Offset Tread 24 x 8	3483	Black	2×
Tail Old	3587	Reddish Brown	1×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Yellow	2×
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]	3660	Yellow	1×
Plate 1 x 6	3666	Yellow	2×
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole]	3700	Light Bluish Gray	2×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Black	5×
Plate 2 x 2 with Towball	3731	Reddish Brown	1×
Plate 2 x 6	3795	Yellow	1×
Plate 2 x 10	3832	Red	1×
Equipment Shovel [Rounded Handle End]	3837	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment]	3839b	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Tool Pickaxe	3841	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)	4032a	Yellow	1×
Exhaust Pipe with Technic Pin	40620	Light Bluish Gray	2×
Seat / Chair 2 x 2	4079	Tan	1×
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Cross	4150	Yellow	4×
Technic Cylinder 4 x 4 with Pin Holes and Centre Bar, Closed Sides on Bar	41531	Yellow	1×
Wedge Sloped 45° 4 x 2 Right	43720	Yellow	1×
Wedge Sloped 45° 4 x 2 Left	43721	Yellow	1×
Slope 45° 4 x 4 Double with Locking Hinge	44571	Yellow	1×
Hinge Tile 1 x 4 Locking Dual 1 Fingers on Top [4 Locking Ridges]	44822	Black	1×
Wedge Plate 12 x 3 Left	47397	Reddish Brown	4×
Wedge Plate 12 x 3 Right	47398	Reddish Brown	4×
Wedge Plate 3 x 4 with Stud Notches	48183	Yellow	1×
Slope Inverted 45° 4 x 4 Double	4854	Yellow	2×
Wedge Sloped Inverted 4 x 4 Triple [2 Connections between Front Studs]	4855	Yellow	1×
Wedge Sloped Inverted 6 x 4 with 2 Stud Connections	4856a	Yellow	1×
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners]	4865a	Yellow	4×
Bar 1L with Clip	48729a	Dark Bluish Gray	1×
Sticker Sheet for Set 4778-1	53466	Unknown	1×
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)	54200	Reddish Brown	2×
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip]	6019	Light Bluish Gray	4×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Reddish Brown	8×
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner	6231	Yellow	2×

Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Desert Biplane

109 pieces puts this build -39% against the average Town set and -68% against the average 2005 release.

LEGOTOWN

Vs average Town set

-39%-71 parts

This set109

Average set180

Average Town set: 180 pieces across 199 other sets.

Vs average 2005 set

-68%-230 parts

This set109

Average set339

Average 2005 set: 339 pieces across 194 other sets.

Color profile

8different colors

Dominant color

Yellow

Yellow32x

31%

Reddish Brown27x

26%

Black18x

17%

Light Bluish Gray12x

12%

Unique parts

1.8 pieces per unique type

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

Most used part

Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud

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Build Insights🧩58unique parts🎨8different colors📊13.6avg. parts per color🏆8×Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud

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