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Single-Engine Piston

1972 CESSNA 150

🕒 Listed 4 weeks ago
$46,500
fyiEstimate $47,500–$49,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 15 comparable Cessna 150 listings ($49,900), then adjusts for:

  • Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
  • Engine time +53 hr vs comps -0.4%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1972
5,066 hrs
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KTPF
📍 Tampa, Florida

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 150
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time5,066 hrs
Engine time1,467.4 SMOH

Description

Ready for new home!!! Beautiful little Cessna commuter. Never used as a trainer. Runs strong. Mostly original but lots of extras. Used for VFR but could be IFR with pitot-static check. Hangared and well cared for. August 2026 annual by Sarasota Avionics ($8700). Documents: - tempImagexe09ll.jpg: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11046364737&p=&ext=.jpg&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=q1rHRNmW6R1t3gqETqbj%2bztA8uIIiK5fPEd%2bAwQd5QfP9FRbsWieGDyw5pD5eCy0mpegpjJvbpQ%3d - AIRFRAME.jpg: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11046364329&p=&ext=.jpg&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=q1rHRNmW6R1UVGVjxjyR4oFyDQGFZCEFVdFtjeBpPqbEhbo0ETN65nnl8y92vahGS30bQY82I0Q%3d - LOGS 1.jpg: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11046361762&p=&ext=.jpg&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=q1rHRNmW6R2vlayLgJQNxTx01vK%2fLYgFdfdQs4qfsXwhDeFSUAVgpvupaFDyKh8qeJvP4EWd3TM%3d - PROP.jpg: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11046363881&p=&ext=.jpg&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=q1rHRNmW6R34nyiWB%2fe6KfSJGwMDKDrgZ2Q4Xqr48sWJ0uakFWs%2bkxgFRKmRprSbB%2bGwtBQMOQw%3d

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna 150 lands versus other Cessna 150 listings on fyiAero.

Price

47th pct
$24k$136kThis aircraft · $46k

$46k · 47th percentile of 17 listings

Airframe time

64th pct
3,15038,088This aircraft · 5,066

5,066 hours total (TTAF) · 64th percentile of 14 listings

Engine time

64th pct
10038,088This aircraft · 1,467

1,467 hours since major overhaul · 64th percentile of 14 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

Documents

General

Year1972
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model150
ConditionUsed
Based atTPF

Airframe

Total Time5,066.5

Engine

Engine 1 Time1,467.4 SMOH
Engine TBO1800

Service Logs

EnginetempImagexe09ll.jpg
AircraftAIRFRAME.jpg LOGS 1.jpg
PropellerPROP.jpg

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 150

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 150 (not this specific airframe).

$18,421annual budget · 154 hrs/yr
$77variable cost / hour
$0.74cost per nm
6.5gph fuel burn
$45,667avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $47,500–$49,000

Performance & dimensions

Range318 nm
Cruise speed104 kts · 120 mph
Takeoff / landing680.0 / 360.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 150 seats up to 1 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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