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1954 Cessna 170BSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville, CA 95667 United States

This 1954 Cessna 170B, registration N2771C (serial number 26315), is a heavily customized classic built to near-new standards roughly a decade ago through an 80% total rebuild that served as the predecessor to the Bushliner overhaul program. Originally owned by a Kenmore employee after a 1972 ditching, the aircraft was restored in 2010, with most fuselage skins removed, replaced, and zinc chromated. It carries Cutlass RG wings that are internally epoxied, Cutlass RG doors with overcenter mechanisms and handles, and flaps with a trailing edge "speed bead" for heavy STOL work and more sudden deployment. The rebuild earned a bronze Lindy Award...

Year
1954
Make
Cessna
Series
170
Model
170B
Tail #
N2771C
Serial #
26315

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Recreational, Classic / Antique
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
738 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,992 hrs
Engine 1 Time
429 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
(SPOH)
Logbook Status
Logs are complete and every modification is legal and documented.
Inspection Status
Annual Due: January 2027; Airworthy Yes

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750Xi - Color Map GPS Nav/Com

Comms

Garmin GTR 225B - GTR Digital Com

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Stratus Appareo - ADS-B Out Transponder

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - GI ADI

MFD

Garmin GI 275 - HSI

EMS

JPI EDM 930 - JPI EDM Graphic color engine Management System

Additional Equipment

ELT Arming Panel

Remote 406 ELT Arming Panel

Digital Timer

Davtron M850 - Digital Timer

Push-to-Talk

Dual Yoke Mounted PTT

Starter Button

Avionics Master Switch

USB Power Outlet

12V USB Power Outlet

Intercom

4 place Intercom

Factory Float Kit

Wet Wing Fuel

Wet Wing (Cutlass 172RG)

Sportsman STOL Kit

Micro-dynamics VG Kit

Fuel Injection

Fuel Injected 180 HP Lycoming Engine (Dyno'd at 198 HP)

Doors

Later Style Doors with Overcenter Latches (No slam)

Fuel System

New fuel system down front and rear door pillars; Five fuel drains per wing; Belly fuel drains

Ski Kit

Ski-kit

Seats

Square backed 172 seats; Dual articulating front seats with double pin system; BAS folding rear jump seats

Harnesses

BAS Inertia Reel Shoulder Harnesses

Tailcone Lift Handles

BAS - BAS tailcone lift handles

Rosen Visors

Door Stewards

Flat Floor Extended Baggage

Cargo Tie Downs

Baggage Door

Baggage Door (like on a 55 180)

Windows

Both front windows are openable; Bubble windows; Windshield V brace

Windshield V Brace

Lighting

LED Pulse/Landing Lights in Wingtips, LED Landing Lights in Nose

Air Filter

K&N Air Filter

Wheels and Brakes

Cleveland Wheels and Brakes - 26 Inch Alaska Double Puck Forward Raked 180 Gear Legs

Propeller

Hartzell Composite Propeller - Metal Spinner

Skylights

Cessna 182 Skylights; Overhead storage each side

Overhead Storage

Overhead Storage Each Side

Timer

Davtron M850 - Digital Timer

ELT

Remote 406 ELT Arming Panel

PTT

Dual Yoke Mounted PTT, Starter Button, Avionics Master Switch

Power Outlet

12V USB power outlet

Shoulder Harnesses

BAS - BAS inertia reel shoulder harnesses

Visors

Rosen - Visors

Extended Baggage

Flat floor extended baggage; Cargo tie downs; Baggage door (like on a 55 180)

Landing Lights

LED pulse/landing lights in wingtips; LED landing lights in nose

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
8/10
Interior Notes
Custom deluxe black leather over NASA foam with red piping and stitching. Matching side panels and carpets. Very good with some minor wear. Overall rated 8 out of 10.
Exterior Notes
Stunning custom silver gray metallic and red major colors with a black accent in modern and very attractive scheme. Overall excellent and rated 8 out of 10.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-360-M1A
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 84" two blade carbon fiber composite

Asking Price

$339,000

Aircraft Location

Placerville, CA 95667 United States

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 23, 2026: $339,000 - aso

Aug 7, 2026: $339,000 - controller

Jul 14, 2026: $339,000 - barnstormers

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