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1968 CESSNA 177A
Starts from the median asking price of 659 comparable CESSNA Single-Engine Piston listings ($229,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -10 vs comparable listings -15.0%
- Airframe time +4,136 hr vs comps -8.3%
- Engine time +390 hr vs comps -1.2%
- Modern GPS navigator (uncommon in comps) +3.0%
- Market supply: 4 for sale of 444 FAA-registered +4.1%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | CESSNA 177A |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 7,815 hrs |
| Engine time | 1216 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Other | uAvionix AV-30 |
Description
Detailed Description This upgraded Cessna 177 Cardinal is a rare blend of performance, reliability, and Cadillac handling the Cardinal is known for. Equipped with a 160 HP engine upgrade, modern AV-30 avionics, STOL kit, and upgraded stabilator modification for smoother, more controllable landings, this aircraft is built to stand out from stock models. Also this aircraft boasts brand new leather seats with custom embroidery. Additional enhancements include a larger oil cooler, new cylinders, and new magnetos for improved reliability and engine performance. With excellent visibility, responsive handling, and meaningful upgrades throughout, this Cardinal is an ideal platform for cross-country flying, training, or weekend adventures. Airframe features several desirable upgrades, including wheel pants, a STOL kit, and an enlarged stabilator for improved low-speed handling and landing control.
Modifications
Upgraded 160 HP engine featuring electronic ignition, new cylinders, and a larger oil cooler. These enhancements provide improved performance, reliability, and engine efficiency.
Avionics
Modernized avionics suite featuring dual AV-30 displays, Garmin 430 GPS/NAV/COM, and an Appareo Stratus ADS-B transponder with wireless EFB connectivity for in-flight weather and traffic. Upgraded interior lighting completes a clean, functional cockpit designed for today's pilot.
