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1972 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner 180Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville, CA, USA

This 1972 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner 180, registered as N24589, presents a well-documented example with 2,623 hours total time on the airframe. Its Lycoming O-360-A4G engine has 710 hours since major overhaul against a 2,000-hour TBO, and the aircraft benefits from complete logs with no damage history, hail, or corrosion, having spent its life in California and Arizona. The useful load is 966 lbs, and the next annual inspection is due in May 2026.

The panel is equipped for IFR operations with a King KA 134 audio panel, a King KY 97 760-channel digital Nav/Com, a Narco TKM MX11 flip/flop Com, a Narco Nav 122 glide slope/VOR/localizer...

Year
1972
Make
Beechcraft
Series
Sundowner
Model
C23 Sundowner 180
Tail #
N24589
Serial #
1405

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
966 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,623 hrs
Engine 1 Time
710 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs: Yes
Inspection Status
Annual Due: May 2026

Avionics

Audio

King KA 134 - KA Audio Panel

AP

Century I - I autopilot

ADSB

Uavionix ADSB Out - ADSB Wingtip Beacon

Additional Equipment

CO Monitor

Hobbs Meter

Outside Air Temperature Gauge

Clock

Electric Trim

Dual Push-to-Talk Buttons

Map Lights

Avionics Master Switch

Remote ELT Arming Panel

Intercom

4 place intercom

Air Filter

Brackett - Air Filter

Oil Filter

Cover

Bruces Custom Cover

Tow Bar

Transponder

Narco AT 150 - AT Transponder with Mode

Beacon

Wingtip Beacon

Outside Air Temp Gauge

Push-to-talk Buttons

Dual Push-to-talk Buttons

Landing Lights

Dual Landing Lights in Left Wing

Gear Shock Rubbers

Recent Gear Shock Rubbers

Hub Caps

Aircraft Cover

Bruces Custom Cover

Trim System

Electric trim

Cabin Lighting

Map lights

Avionics Master

Avionics master switch

Push-to-talk

Dual push-to-talk buttons

ELT Panel

Remote ELT arming panel

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
8/10
Interior Notes
Excellent carpet, side panels and headliner. Seats show some age and wear but have sheepskins over them.
Exterior Notes
Overall moondust with black and copper minor accents in attractive custom scheme.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A4G
Engine Power
180 HP

Asking Price

$75,900

Aircraft Location

Placerville, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 31, 2025: $75,900 - controller

Dec 25, 2025: $75,900 - aso

Dec 22, 2025: $75,900(-$13,600) - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Nov 4, 2025

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Asking Price

$75,900