1965 CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK
Starts from the median asking price of 25 comparable CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK listings ($115,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +1,542 hr vs comps -3.1%
- Engine time +857 hr vs comps -2.6%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 6,310 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,650 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Annual | December 2025 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
1965 Cessna 172G Low Hours. Perfect Time building Aircraft. Continental O-300 with 1650 SMOH. Engine was torn down in 2002. Additional photos and logs available.
Avionics
Basic Panel
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK lands versus other CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.
Price
8th pct$57k · 8th percentile of 25 listings
Airframe time
99th pct6,310 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 25 listings
Engine time
83rd pct1,650 hours since major overhaul · 83rd percentile of 24 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1965 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172 SKYHAWK |
| Serial Number | 17253882 |
| Registration # | C-FSZK |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 6,310 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 2,300 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 1,342 lb |
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 39 gal |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL O300C |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,650 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1800 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Number of Blades | 2 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Basic Panel |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 1965 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2004 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Inspection December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
