Description:
1951 Cessna 170A – $65,000
Location: San Diego, CA
Contact: Robert Basso (Email: [email protected])
This 1951 Cessna 170A has been owned by the same person since 1972 and has always been hangared in dry San Diego. The airframe has 3,462 total hours, with 378 hours since major overhaul on the engine. The aircraft is IFR-equipped and features a well-maintained original interior. The exterior was repainted in 2015 with polyurethane paint, rated 9.5/10.
Avionics include two TKM NAV/COM radios (one with glideslope, one NAV-only), a new Garmin GTX335 transponder with ADS-B Out, an audio selector minipanel, four-place intercom, push-to-talk switches on both yokes, Bendix ADF, and an Alcor EGT. The aircraft is also equipped with Cleveland brakes, strobes, an avionics master switch, a directional gyro, a Sigmatek attitude indicator, and an ELT. Two Sigtronics headsets and an electric tug are included.
The aircraft retains its original six-cylinder Continental engine and polished propeller. A recent annual inspection was completed, with all cylinder compressions at 78/80.
This aircraft is being sold on behalf of a deceased friend’s family. Serious inquiries only.