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1948 Cessna 170Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Perkasie, PA, USA

This 1948 Cessna 170 (N3980V) presents as a well-maintained example of the classic "Ragwing" model with relatively low time on both airframe and engine. The aircraft shows 1,958 hours total time, with the Continental powerplant having 490 hours since major overhaul (though noted as an older overhaul). The propeller carries just 10 hours since its recent overhaul to zero-time condition. Maintenance highlights include a fresh annual inspection completed in June 2022, with all logbooks available for review.

The aircraft has undergone several recent mechanical upgrades including a replaced fuel pump, overhauled carburetor, and zero-time...

Year
1948
Make
Cessna
Series
170
Model
170
Tail #
N3980V
Serial #
18299

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,958 hrs
Engine 1 Time
490 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
10 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
All Logbooks Available
Inspection Status
Last Annual June 2022

Avionics

Comms

KX-155

ADS-B Out

KT76

Additional Equipment

Fuel Pump

Replaced fuel pump

Carburetor

Installed overhauled carb

Magnetos

Zero time overhauled mags and carb around 10 hours ago

Seat Belts

New Am-Safe seat belts (shoulder harness not installed, but included)

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Interior clean and in good condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$40,000

Aircraft Location

Perkasie, PA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 22, 2025: $40,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jul 22, 2025

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