1979 Piper PA-18
FOR SALE Fair Price

1979 Piper PA-18

Single Engine Piston

$199,000
Location Winter Haven, FL
Total Time 570 hrs
Engine SMOH 570 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 18-7909004
Reg # N79SB
Engine Reciprocating

Equipment & Features

Seats
2

570 Total Time Since NEW 10 Hours since Complete Restoration.

✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
ICom IC A220 Digital Com Garmin GTX-335 Transponder with ADS-B out Dual AV-30C EFIS Systems

Description

ONE OWNER SINCE NEW!!! Only 570TT since New 10 since complete RESTORATION by Vintage Aircraft professionals. Sun and Fun Award Winning Aircraft. Always Hangared Based in Central FL, Call Exclusive listing broker Scott MacDonald Aircraft sales Inc. TOLL FREE888-280-4900.

Engine

10 Since IRAN 570 Since New

Interior

Complete New Interior 2023

Exterior

Complete New Fabric and Complete Restoration 2023

Inspection

Specifications and/or descriptions are provided as introductory information. They do not constitute representations or warranties of Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales, Inc. Accordingly; you should rely on your own inspection of the aircraft. The offer for sale of this aircraft is subject to contract and the aircraft may at any time be withdrawn from the market without prior notice. Specification is subject to verification by the purchaser

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
controller.com
$199,000
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
aircraftdealer.com
$199,000
Complete New Interior
globalplanesearch.com
$199,000
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
$199,000
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
$199,000
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
aircraftdealer.com
$199,000
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
$204,811 *
GBP £150,395
Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales
aviationtrader.com.au
$205,136

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper PA-18

This 1979 Piper PA-18 (N79SB) is a single engine piston with 570 hours on the airframe. There are currently 11 PA-18 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $89,900 to $199,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $199,000.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (BROWN FRED C)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 570 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

BROWN FRED C

Registration Address

TREASURE ISLAND, FL

Certificate Issued

2023-09-26

Airworthiness

1978-10-09

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Winter Haven, FL

Seller reported 949 more aircraft in FL →

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N79SB.

Price History

2 price events · sources: aircraftdealer.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$194,500
Range: $152,475 — $199,000
Confidence: 70%
vs. Market
+2%
Fair Price

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