1963 Howard 500
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
N500HP is one of two Howard 500’s still flying today, The Howard 500 can go head to head with any turbine twin flying today, with two pilots and up to 12 passengers, it cruises at 350 mph, boasts a range of more than 2,200 miles and is able to maintain a sea level cabin up to 16,000 feet of its 35,000-foot service ceiling. But who’s looking at airspeed, anyway?
Propeller
Hamilton Standard 24E60-41 588.6 Hrs. SPOH – Left A.D. 81-13-06R2 next due 10/29 588.6 Hrs. SPOH – Right A.D. 81-13-06R2 next due 10/29
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Platinum Fighter Sales
trade-a-plane.com
|
$2,500,000
|
CA USA | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Simon Brown / John Rayner
barnstormers.com
|
$2,500,000
|
Redondo Beach, CA | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Platinum Fighter Sales
controller.com
|
$2,500,000
|
Redondo Beach, CA | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Platinum Fighter Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$2,547,631 *
GBP £1,892,075
|
Redondo Beach, CA | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Platinum Fighter Sales
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$2,582,681
|
Redondo Beach, California, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Howard 500
This 1963 Howard 500 (N500HP) is a 1-seat multi engine piston with 5,984 hours on the airframe. There are currently 22 500 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $241,707 to $2,500,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $2,500,000.
The 500 cruises at 2 kts (4 km/h) .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Howard 500 — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N500HP.
Location & Ownership
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 database checked for N500HP.
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