1948 Piper PA-17 VagabondSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Lincoln, CA, USA
This 1948 Piper PA-17 Vagabond, registration N4590H, serial number 17-4, is located in Lincoln, California, and is listed at $45,000 with a pending sale. The aircraft underwent a total restoration completed on 6/6/13 and has accumulated only about 85 hours since that restoration. It has always been hangared and a recent condition inspection was completed in 9/2026. Total airframe time is 3,245 hours, with 890 hours on the engine and 153 hours since major overhaul. The listing states no damage history, and the seller describes it as very nice and pristine with all logbooks and documentation since new.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,245 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 890 hrs (SMOH)
- Logbook Status
- All logbooks and documentation since new.
- Inspection Status
- Recent condition inspection: 9/2026
Avionics
Comms
Trig TY91 - Radio
Additional Equipment
ELT
ACK E-04 - ACK ELT
Starter
B&C Starter
Fuel System
18-Gallon Wing Tank - PA-11 left side, fuel system. Small header thus the larger behind the instrument panel.
Harnesses
4-Point Harnesses
Door
Left Door Upgrade
Windows
Sliding Windows
Skylight
Skylight Upgrade
Oil Filter
Air Filter
Bracket Air Filter
Brakes
Grove - Brakes
Wing Lift Struts
New Large End Wing Lift Struts
Tail Wheel
Shock Monster - Tail Wheel Upgrade which greatly improves the ground handling and the original Tail Wheel if you want to switch back.
Tires
Has an extra set of 800-4 tires and tubes.
Interior & Exterior
- Paint Year
- 2013
- Interior Notes
- Leather upholstery
- Exterior Notes
- Stewart System covering and paint
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- C85-12
Asking Price
$45,000
Aircraft Location
Lincoln, CA, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 4, 2026: $45,000(-$1,000) - barnstormers
Aug 18, 2026: $46,000(-$2,000) - barnstormers
Jul 14, 2026: $48,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$45,000
Aircraft Location
Lincoln, CA, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 4, 2026: $45,000(-$1,000) - barnstormers
Aug 18, 2026: $46,000(-$2,000) - barnstormers
Jul 14, 2026: $48,000 - barnstormers
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