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1946 Funk B85CSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Collierville, TN, USA

This 1946 Funk B85C, registration N1603N, serial number 385, is a rare and exceptionally low-time classic taildragger offered at a reduced asking price of $23,000. The airframe has accumulated a total time of 813.7 hours, with the Continental C85-12 engine having just 76.7 hours since major overhaul (performed February 1999). The aircraft boasts a strong maintenance pedigree, having undergone a major refurbishment in 2001 including recovery with Ceconite, and has been hangared since. Digital logbooks dating back to 1946 are available, though there is a gap between 1957 and 2001. The seller notes no damage history (NDH). The paint and...

Year
1946
Make
Funk
Series
B85C
Model
B85C
Tail #
N1603N
Serial #
385

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
815 hrs
Engine 1 Time
76.7 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Digital logbooks back to 1946 with gap between 1957 and 2001
Inspection Status
New annual with sale. Annual due September 2024

Avionics

Comms

King KY97A - VHF Com

ADSB

UAvionix SkyBeacon

ADS-B In

UAvionix SkySensor

Additional Equipment

Transponder

King KT76A - Transponder

Altitude Reporter

Narco AR850 - Altitude Reporter

ELT

Narco - ELT with new battery

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
8/10
Interior Notes
Condition 8/10
Exterior Notes
Paint/Covering: Blue/White. Condition 8/10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
C85-12
Engine Power
85 HP

Asking Price

$23,000

Aircraft Location

Collierville, TN, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jul 14, 2026: $23,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Jul 14, 2026

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Asking Price

$23,000