1973 Cessna 172M

Description

• 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk upgraded to 180 HP with a Lycoming O-360 Dell conversion engine.
• This aircraft combines proven Cessna reliability with a modern glass cockpit and advanced autopilot, making it an excellent option for flight training, time building, instrument proficiency, or personal travel.
• The aircraft features dual Garmin G5 displays, a Garmin GTN 650 GPS, and a Garmin GFC 500 autopilot. With its modern avionics suite and Technically Advanced Aircraft (TAA) configuration, it offers an excellent platform for pilots looking to train and fly with modern equipment.
• The aircraft is currently flying daily and has excellent exterior paint and interior condition. It has been well maintained and is IFR certified.
• Aircraft Specifications
• Year: 1973
• Make and Model: Cessna 172M Skyhawk
• Engine: Lycoming O-360, 180HP
• Airframe Total Time: Approximately 3,000 hours
• Engine Time: Approximately 600 hours since top overhaul, 1100 since major overhaul
• Cylinder Compressions: 79/80
• Avionics: Dual Garmin G5 displays
• GPS: Garmin GTN 650
• Autopilot: Garmin GFC 500
• Aircraft Category: Technically Advanced Aircraft (TAA)
• IFR Certified
• Exterior: Excellent condition
• Interior: Excellent condition
• Status: Currently flying daily
• Avionics and Equipment
• The modern avionics package includes dual Garmin G5 electronic flight instruments, a Garmin GTN 650 GPS, and a Garmin GFC 500 autopilot. This combination provides advanced navigation, situational awareness, and autopilot capabilities for both VFR and IFR operations.
• The 180 HP Lycoming O-360 upgrade provides additional power over the standard 150 HP configuration, making this a versatile aircraft for training and cross-country flying.
• The aircraft is currently flying daily and is available for serious buyers.
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