1938 Beechcraft E17B StaggerwingSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Eden Prairie, MN, USA
This 1938 Beechcraft E17B Staggerwing, registration N284Y, is a significant restoration project with approximately 1,700 hours total time since new. The aircraft has a well-documented history, including its original FAA registration, intact factory data-plate, airworthiness certificate, and logs dating to the early 1950s. It was built as an E17B with a 285hp Jacobs L-5 radial engine but was converted in the 1950s to an E17L with a 225hp Jacobs L-4. The airframe offers flexibility, as it can be configured as an E17B, E17L, or an F17D with a 330hp engine per the FAA type certificate, and the seller notes an engine shop has agreed to build an...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique
- Seats
- 5
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 1,700 hrs
- Logbook Status
- Airframe and engine logs go back to the early 1950's. All FAA records included.
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Interior and instrument panel need restoration to liking. Instrument panel is installed with most instruments still. Aircraft has dual control wheel setup.
- Exterior Notes
- Aircraft is currently green fuselage and yellow wings and tail. Wings still covered in cotton from the 1950's. Fuselage uncovered. It has some surface rust on fuselage tubing.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- Jacobs L-5
- Engine Power
- 285 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hamilton Standard 2B20
Asking Price
$69,000
Aircraft Location
Eden Prairie, MN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jan 19, 2026: $69,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
Apr 20, 2025: $79,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$69,000
Aircraft Location
Eden Prairie, MN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jan 19, 2026: $69,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
Apr 20, 2025: $79,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$69,000