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1953 Cessna 170BSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville , CA USA

This 1953 Cessna 170B, registration N4558C (serial number 25502), is offered for sale at $189,000 from Placerville, California. The airframe shows 6,048 hours total time, and the engine—a 195-horsepower four-cylinder Continental IO-370 installed under the Stoots STC—has 223 hours since new. The Hartzell composite two-blade Trailblazer propeller also has 223 hours since overhaul. The aircraft's useful load is listed at 787 pounds, and its annual inspection is due in March 2027. The listing notes a past light wing damage event that was perfectly repaired, and complete logs are stated to be available, though logbooks and history are noted as...

Year
1953
Make
Cessna
Series
170
Model
170B
Tail #
N4558C
Serial #
25502

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Backcountry, Recreational, Utility
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
787 lbs
Seats (Stock)
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,048 hrs
Engine 1 Time
223 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
223 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs. Logbooks and History Coming Soon. Light Wing Damage in the past. Perfect repair.
Inspection Status
Annual Due: March 2027

Avionics

Comms

Icom IC-A210 - Digital Flip-Flop

ADSB

Appareo Stratus - ADS-B Transponder

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD

GPS

Garmin Aera 660 - GPS

EMS

JPI EDM 900 - JPI EDM Graphic Engine Management System with EGT, CHT, Fuel Flow, Manifold Pressure, and RPM

Audio

PS Engineering PM1000 - PS Intercom

Additional Equipment

Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Javelin 16-Gallon - Auxiliary Tank Baggage Area

STOL Kit

Sportsman - STOL Kit

Ski Kit

Landing Gear Upgrade

PPonk - Gear Leg Beef-Up Kit

Tailwheel

Baby Bushwheel - Tailwheel

Harness

Inertia Reel Shoulder Harnesses

Avionics Master Switch

Intercom

PS Engineering PM1000 - PS Intercom

USB Power Outlet

12-Volt USB Power Outlet

ELT Arming Panel

Remote ELT Arming Panel

iPad Mini Mount

Custom Switching Panel

Push-To-Talk

Yoke-Mounted Push-to-Talk

Electrical Battery

Firewall-Mounted Lightweight Battery, 12-Volt USB Power Outlet

Miscellaneous

Cargo Net, Selkirk Extended Baggage, Inertia Reel Shoulder Harnesses, Tailwheel Shimmy Damper, One-Piece Windshield, Selkirk Headliner, Recent Brake Pads, Remote ELT Arming Panel, iPad Mini Mount, Custom Switching Panel, Yoke-Mounted Push-to-Talk

iPad Mount

iPad Mini Mount

Push-to-Talk

Yoke-Mounted Push-to-Talk

Baggage Door

Wheels

Cleveland - Wheels

Brakes

Cleveland - Double-Puck Brakes

Windshield V-Brace

Spinner

Polished Spinner

Horizontal Stabilizer Abrasion Boots

Tailcone Lift Handles

Air Filter

Brackett - Air Filter

Gear Legs

Cessna 180 - Gear Legs

Gear Leg Beef-Up Kit

PPonk - Gear Leg Beef-Up Kit

Main Tires

8.50x6 Main Tires

Fuel Caps

Small Raised Gas Caps

Battery

Firewall-Mounted Lightweight Battery

Cargo Net

Extended Baggage

Selkirk - Extended Baggage

Shoulder Harnesses

Inertia Reel Shoulder Harnesses

Tailwheel Shimmy Damper

Windshield

One-Piece Windshield

Headliner

Selkirk - Headliner

Brake Pads

Recent Brake Pads

Switching Panel

Custom Switching Panel

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
7/10
Interior Notes
Gray fabric seats with matching side panels. Utility flooring. Soundproofed headliner. Overall rated 8 out of 10.
Exterior Notes
Overall Silver-Gray Metallic with Red major and Black minor accents. Overall rated 7 out of 10.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-370
Engine Power
195 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell Composite 2-Blade Trailblazer

Asking Price

$189,000

Aircraft Location

Placerville , CA USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 23, 2026: $189,000 - aso

Jun 2, 2026: $189,000 - controller

Jun 2, 2026: $189,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Jun 2, 2026

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Asking Price

$189,000