1978 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

General

Sale Status

For Sale

Make/Model

CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK

Registration #

Not Listed

Serial #

Not Listed

Total time

11800

Engine 1 Time

2570 SMOH

Prop 1 Time

1400 SNEW

Useful Load

1018 lb

Condition

Used

Year Painted

1978

Interior Year

2020

Flight Rules

BTH

Airframe

• Well-maintained 1978 Cessna 172N with the Penn Yan SuperHawk 180 HP Lycoming O-360-A4M engine conversion under STC. This aircraft has always been hangered and kept in the dry climate of the Southwest. A capable, efficient, and well-equipped plane with complete logs since new and a strong maintenance history. The plane fly's great and has been flying at least a few times week.
• Complete Logbooks since new
• Fully IFR compliant
• Original white, yellow, and brown paint scheme
• Interior 8, Exterior 7
• New leather seats, carpet and most paneling replaced in 2020

Engine

• Penn Yan 180HP Lycoming O-360-A4M
• 2570 SMOH
• Sensenich Propeller
• 1400 SNEW
• New carburetor, starter, alternator and belt
• Blackstone oil analysis every 50 hours with reports going back to at least 2019.
• August 2026 Annual compression check @ 79/80, 76/80, 76/80, 79/80

Avionics

• Garmin 400W GPS (WAAS)
• Dual VOR
• Bendix/King KN-64 DME
• Dual Bendix/King KX-165 TSO high-output NAV/COMM with Glideslope radios
• Factory original rebuilt 300A NAVOMATIC autopilot
• Garmin GTX 345 transponder with ADS-B In/Out coupled to G400W
• Bluetooth connectivity for ForeFlight or Garmin Pilot
• LED strip lighting installed beneath the sunshield
• New electrical wiring throughout. Main bus, instrument panel, avionics panel
• New ignition harness with key cylinders to match with baggage door

Interior

* Original white, yellow, and brown paint scheme

* Exterior condition is about a 7. Paint is good, tail number lettering is cracking

* Interior is about an 8. Seats were redone with cushioning and leather in 2020, new carpet floorboard, and most plastic paneling replaced