1946 Beechcraft 17 Staggerwing
1946 Beechcraft Staggerwing G17S // Ext. Excellent Condition
- Make
- Beechcraft
- Model
- 17 Staggerwing
- Year
- 1946
- Seller
- AirSpaceAuctions
- Seller type
- Broker
- Location
- Williams, AZ, United States
- Condition
- Pre-owned
- Total Time
- 2209 h
- Engine Time
- 636 h
- Undercarriage
- Retractable Taildragger
- Seats
- 4
- Serial Number
- B-9
- Registration
- N99DV
Highlights
- This G model Staggerwing, serial number 9 of 20, is the final iteration and highly sought after by collectors. It's been part of a large Arizona collection, always hangared. Though currently out of annual, it's been regularly started and maintained by the same mechanic for years.
Exterior
- The paint is in great condition in bright red with cream stripes and designs.
Interior
- The interior is in excellent condition and looks clean in cream and tan neutral colors.
Maintenance
- Currently out of annual but has been started regularly and cared for by the same mechanic for many years.
Specifications
- Seat Configuration
- 1+3
- Cruise Speed
- 201 Kt
- Fuel Capacity
- 470 l
Engine
- Manufacturer, Model
- Pratt & Whitney, R-985AN4
- TSOH
- 636
- OHD
- 03/01/1974
- Propeller
- Hamilton Standard, 2D30-237
- Type
- Variable Pitch
- Blades
- 2
- OHD
- 03/28/1975
Avionics
- GPS
- Garmin, GPSMAP 695
- Audio Panel
- Garmin, GMA 340
- XPNDR
- Garmin, GTX 327
- NAV/COM
- Bendix/King, KX 165
- COM
- Bendix/King, KY 197
Additional Remarks
- S/N 9 of only 20 G models produced
- Grade A Cotton Fabric
- Exterior 9/10, Interior 7/10
- Modern Cockpit
- Aircraft originally owned by Lammot du Pont Copeland of the famous DuPont
- family.
- Also previously owned by E. Duke Vincent, the American television producer of
- shows such as Dynasty, Melrose Place, and Beverly Hills 90210. He was also a novelist
- and a naval aviator who was a member of the Blue Angels flying team.