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1948 Cessna 170Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bear River, Nova Scotia, Canada

This 1948 Cessna 170 project, listed at $9,500 with the seller open to offers, represents a significant restoration or parts opportunity as part of the Ed Peck Aero Inventory Sale. The airframe shows 4,123 hours total time, and the Continental O-300A engine has 961 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft was last annualed in 1995. Notably, the listing states the aircraft has no wings or struts, which is a critical consideration for any potential buyer assessing the scope of the project.

The interior is described as plush blue with the original piano keys, suggesting the cabin retains some of its vintage character despite the project...

Year
1948
Make
Cessna
Series
170
Model
170

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,123 hrs
Engine 1 Time
961 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Annual '95

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Plush Blue interior with original piano keys.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-300A

Asking Price

$9,500

Aircraft Location

Bear River, Nova Scotia, Canada

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Aug 18, 2026: $9,500 - barnstormers

May 27, 2026: Call for Price - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 27, 2026

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