1962 Cessna 175C for sale

1962 Cessna 175C

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$89,000
Location Caldwell, ID
Total Time 3,820 hrs
Engine SMOH 365 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 17557090
Reg # N8390T
Engine Continental GO-300A;GO-300C
Cruise 125 kts (232 km/h)
ICAO Type C175
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR
Stratus transponder with ADSB Out Icom IA 200 com radio

Description

Ready to camp in the Idaho backcountry this summer? 180 Hp Lycoming with C/S prop makes this a perfect backcountry bird. 3820TT New April annual 365 SMOH (2017 by A P IA) 272 SPOH ( 2018) has "B" Hub with no AD 972 useful load 52 gallons of fuel

Engine

180 Hp Lycoming 365 SMOH Hartzell C/S prop with no AD hub 272 SOH Landis nose fork

Interior

Outside is bare aluminum and could use a good polish. Interior is older and more utilitarian. This was used for backcountry flying and camping, not a lot of frills.

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Joe Dory Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
$89,000
Joe Dory Aviation
aircraftdealer.com
$89,000
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
$84,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna 175C

This 1962 Cessna 175C (N8390T) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,820 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $89,000.

The 175C cruises at 125 kts (232 km/h) with a range of 500 nm (926 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $50/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $110/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $15,000. With 3,820 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. Mechanics have filed 1 service difficulty report for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,820 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,500 hrs)
Budget $135 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 175C — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
125 kts (232 km/h)
Max Speed
105 kts (194 km/h)
Range
500 nm (926 km)
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Useful Load
900 lbs (408 kg)
Horsepower
175 HP
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)
TBO
1,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 175

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr
Variable Cost
$110/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$15,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$25,000
every 1,500 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 175. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N8390T.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Caldwell, ID

Seller reported 109 more aircraft in ID →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N8390T against the NTSB accident database.

Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 175C

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 1 recent report for this aircraft type.

Fuel LOOSE
2004-09-18

LOST POWER ON TAKE OFF, APPROXIMATELY 100 FT IN THE AIR AT 100 MPH, HALFWAY DOWN RUNWAY. LANDED AT 10 FEET AT END OF RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT TAKEN BACK TO HANGER, REMOVED ENGINE COWL (TOP). NOTE: ENGINE PRIMER LINE TO LEFT AFT CYLINDER BROKEN. HOSE ASS...

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

Price History

2 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, globalplanesearch.com

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