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1996 Wheeler ExpressSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Arlington, WA, USA

This 1996 Wheeler Express, registration N404CB, is an experimental/homebuilt that offers compelling cross-country performance. With an airframe total time of 1,600 hours and a Lycoming IO-540-C4B5 engine boasting 295 hours since major overhaul, this aircraft has a useful load of 1,211 pounds and carries 92 gallons of fuel. The seller states it cruises at 182 knots on 14.6 gallons per hour, and it is a fully IFR platform equipped with a Garmin G3X Touch, GNS-530W with VOR/ILS capability, a GFC autopilot, and a Garmin GRT Mini-X backup EFIS. It seats four and was painted and furnished in 1996.

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Year
1996
Make
Wheeler
Series
Express
Model
Express
Tail #
N404CB
Serial #
70

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,211 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,600 hrs
Engine 1 Time
295 hrs
Logbook Status
All Logs
Inspection Status
November 2025 annual condition inspection

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G3X Touch

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W

AP

Garmin GFC - GFC Autopilot

EMS

Garmin GRT Mini-X - Backup EFIS

Additional Equipment

Nose Gear

New nose gear that is redesigned to prevent a future collapse

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-540-C4B5

Asking Price

$140,000

Aircraft Location

Arlington, WA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 25, 2026: $140,000(-$5,900) - trade-a-plane

Jun 10, 2026: $145,900(-$13,100) - trade-a-plane

Jan 16, 2026: $159,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 1, 2025

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Asking Price

$140,000