Single-engine piston

N4509C

1952 Cessna 170B

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1952
Serial
25453
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Panacea, FL
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1952 Cessna 170B
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Registration record

N4509C on the FAA register

Type
1952 Cessna 170B
Serial
25453
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Panacea, FL
Certificate issued
2011-11-23
Airworthiness date
1956-04-05
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A575B2
Mode S (octal)
51272662
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 N4509C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-11-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N4509C.
  • 1974-10-16
    Accident at Casa Grande,Ariz, 03; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-03-05
    Accident at Modesto,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1952
    Manufactured (1952).
Overview

About N4509C

N4509C is a 1952 Cessna 170B, serial number 25453. It is registered to co-owners in Panacea, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 23, 2011 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series 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 standard category, dated April 5, 1956.

N4509C has 2 accident/incident records 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

1974-10-16 Accident · Casa Grande,Ariz, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3349
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170B
1967-03-05 Accident · Modesto,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0709
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170B

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.