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1948 Cessna 170
Starts from the median asking price of 113 comparable Cessna Single-Engine Piston listings ($179,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -30 vs comparable listings -20.0%
- Airframe time +3,245 hr vs comps -6.5%
- Engine time -854 hr vs comps +2.6%
- Market supply: 1 for sale of 272 FAA-registered +4.6%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 170 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 5,210 hrs |
| Engine time | 1 SMOH |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
1948 Cessna 170 is an active piston singles listing on Aircraft Shopper Online. Aircraft location: CO, US. Listed by Aircraft Bidder. Total time: 5,210 hours
Modifications
Back 15 Photos Price on request 1948 Cessna 170 S/N: 18693 R/N: N3835V 5,210 Total Hours Colorado, United States Compare Date Listed: Jul 24, 2026 Seller Paragraph Seller Aircraft Bidder Location Springfield, OH, US Fresh Annual ADS-B Out 861 lbs Useful Load Airframe & Power Systems Information Engines Loc. Make Model SMOH C Continental O-300-A 939 Propellers Loc. Make SPOH C McCauley 939 2-Blade, SPOH Overhauled February 2002 at 4272 Total Time Maintenance & Condition Annual Performed July 2026 Rear Seats Located in Ohio Original Logbooks 1948 to 1982 Missing. Current Logbooks Start at 2043 Hours Total Time in January of 1983 861 Lbs. Useful Load 50 Gallon Fuel Capacity Engines Engine Type Continental O-300-A Engine Count 1 Propeller Type McCauley Propeller Count 1 SMOH Overhauled February 2002 at 4272 Total Time Top Overhaul Performed October 2020 at 5019 Total Time Compressions as of July 2026: 76, 74, 78, 79, 78, 76 Overhauled Carburetor Installed July 2025 at 5200 Total Time Tanis Preheater Stratus Spin Off Oil Filter Avionics Garmin GTX 320A Transponder Bendix KY 97A COM PS Engineering PM 501 Intercom UAvionix Tailbeacon ADS-B Additional Features ELT Battery Due March 2031 Whelen LED Landing Light Rapco Disc Brakes Aero Fabricators Shoulder Harness Tail Pull Handle Right Wing 12.5 Auxiliary Fuel Tank Total Fuel Capacity Bruce Wing Covers SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE OR REMOVAL FROM AUCTION Interior # of Seats: 4 Red and Cream Leather Seats Red Carpet and Side Panels Exterior White with Red Accents Repainted February 2002 Comments Introducing this 1948 Cessna 170, ready for its next chapter with a new owner. This classic tailwheel aircraft has 5,210 hours total time and 939 hours since major overhaul, providing an excellent balance of vintage character and proven reliability. Equipped with ADS-B Out and scheduled to receive a fresh annual inspection in July 2026, it will be ready to fly and enjoy. The current owner is stepping away from aviation and would like to see this beautiful airplane go to a good home where it can continue to be flown and appreciated for years to come. Please visit www.AircraftBidder.com for more information. An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Listed By Aircraft Bidder Location Springfield, OH, US Website Visit website Contact Information Contact:Gordon Ramsay Tel: (833) 824-7243 1251 Blee Road Hangar 1 Springfield, OH 45502 Subject to prior Sale or Removal from Auction More listings from Aircraft Bidder
