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1953 Cessna 170BSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • FL, USA

This 1953 Cessna 170B, registered as N1881C (serial number 26025), is being offered for sale by Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales in Stuart, Florida. The aircraft is hangared and presents with a condition described as "Good Looking," featuring a retro paint scheme of Mint Green over Dark Brown. The interior has been updated with Saddle Color Leather and matching side panels, along with shoulder harnesses and an updated glareshield with flood lights. The airframe has a total time of 4,104 hours, and the aircraft is equipped with Cleveland Wheels and Brakes and a Scott Tail Wheel.

The powerplant is a Continental C145-2 engine with 2,203 hours...

Year
1953
Make
Cessna
Series
170
Model
170B
Tail #
N1881C
Serial #
26025

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
817 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,104 hrs
Engine 1 Time
2,203 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
373 hrs (SOH)
Inspection Status
Annual 817

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 155XL - GPS/Com

Comms

Narco Mark 12D - Digital Nav/Com

AP

Century One - Autopilot System

ADSB

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder with ADS-B Out

Additional Equipment

Landing Light

Spinner

Polished Spinner

positionLights

Position Lights

Tail Wheel

Scott - Tail Wheel

Shoulder Harnesses

Glareshield

Updated Glareshield with Flood Lights

EGT

Six Probe EGT

Brakes

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Saddle Color Leather with Matching Side Panels.
Exterior Notes
Mint Green over Dark Brown

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
C145-2
Propeller Model
1A170/DM7653

Asking Price

$89,900

Aircraft Location

FL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 16, 2026: $89,900 - trade-a-plane

Jun 13, 2026: $89,900 - controller

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First Seen: Jun 13, 2026

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Asking Price

$89,900