Single-engine piston

N4457B

1956 Cessna 170B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1956
Serial
26801
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ester, AK
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1956 Cessna 170B
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Registration record

N4457B on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 170B
Serial
26801
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ester, AK
Certificate issued
2023-08-09
Airworthiness date
1993-09-01
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A5607F
Mode S (octal)
51260177
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
410 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$78,250 to $276,725
Middle half of 4 live Cessna 170B listings, 1952–1954 models (median $88,950). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N4457B.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N4457B.
  • 1994-08-31
    Accident at Fort Yukon, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1993-09-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N4457B

N4457B is a 1956 Cessna 170B, serial number 26801. It is registered to an individual in Ester, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 9, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A1D engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 410 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated September 1, 1993.

N4457B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
410 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 170B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 170B specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-08-31 Accident · Fort Yukon, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC94LA125
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170B
Probable cause: THE FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SPRING.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.