1946 Beechcraft Staggerwing for sale

1946 Beechcraft Staggerwing

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
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Location Lffq
Seats 1
Reg # N61278
Engine Pratt & Whitney R-985
Cruise 180 kts (333 km/h)
ICAO Type BE17
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

FULL new avionics : G650 GI275 x2 CGR30P (engine monitoring) G500 (Autopilot)

Description

FULL restoration in 2024 NEW electricity NEW hoses DIGITAL smoke detector Hand fuel pump + additional electric fuel pump fuel selector valve 5 ways (like Staggerwing G model) Airplane time state: AIRFRAME, ENGINE, PROPELLER : 30H SMOH ENGINE overhauled by COVINGTON 01/2020 PROPELLER overhauled by HSPROPELLER 09/2021

Engine

1 Engine, Piston

Interior

BLACK LEATHER

Exterior

NEW Fabric CECONITE

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Baptiste Salis
planecheck.com
$1,130,817 *
€ 980,000
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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About This Beechcraft Staggerwing

This 1946 Beechcraft Staggerwing (N61278) is a 1-seat single engine piston . There are currently 5 Staggerwing aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $239,900 to $775,000.

The Staggerwing cruises at 180 kts (333 km/h) with a range of 750 nm (1,389 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Staggerwing — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
1
Cruise Speed
180 kts (333 km/h)
Range
750 nm (1,389 km)
Max Weight
4,250 lbs (1,928 kg)
Useful Load
1,100 lbs (499 kg)
Horsepower
450 HP
TBO
1,500 hrs

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N61278.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Lffq

Seller reported

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 N61278.

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