2017 RANS S-7S COURIER
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Rans Single-Engine Piston listings ($119,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings +0.8%
- Airframe time +521 hr vs comps -1.0%
- No ADS-B (88% of comps have one) -2.3%
- Market supply: 1 for sale of 1 FAA-registered -5.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Rans S-7S COURIER |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 809 hrs |
| Engine time | 63 SMOH |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description 2017 RANS S-7S COURIER • $115,000 • ESTATE SALE • Master-built by Brent Hoskins, previously owned by Roland Steadham. Turnkey backcountry STOL as featured on the YouTube "Plane Crazy Channel." 809 TTSN; 512 TT since complete airframe rebuild. Nearly new engine, 63 hours SMOH. Full logs. Fresh annual 10/2026. Equipment includes Rotax 914 UL Turbo installed 8/2025, E-Props 75" Glorieuse CS prop installed 8/2025, Dynon D180, TRIG TT22 Xpdr, Flightline FL-760 radio, 29" AK Bushwheels, ACME Black Ops gear, T3 shock tailwheel, Matco brakes, Aero Flash nav/strobes, and Stolspeed VGs. Excellent high-DA performance. Serious inquiries only. Contact Steve Short (friend of the family): 208-890-2954. Located in Emmett, ID. Exceptional build quality. Complete airframe replacement/rebuild 7/2020
Modifications
Certified rebuilt Rotax 914 UL and new E-Prop installed 8/2025
Avionics
Dynon
Recommended avionics upgrades
No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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