1973 CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK
Starts from the median asking price of 25 comparable CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK listings ($115,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +8 vs comparable listings +12.0%
- Airframe time -306 hr vs comps +0.6%
- Engine time +527 hr vs comps -1.6%
- Market supply: 17 for sale of 3581 FAA-registered +4.5%
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 | 4,462 hrs |
| Engine time | 1320 SMOH |
| Avionics / Other | King KX-155, Garmin GPS 175 |
Description
Detailed Description We are selling our beautiful and unique 1973 Cessna 172M with a Lycoming O-320-E2D engine, TACH 4461 - SMOH 1320.7. The aircraft was finished 100 hours airframe and engine inspection 1-77/80，2-76/80， 3-72/80，4-72/80 and installed new dual Garmin G5 with GPS-175 on Nov 25, 2025 and extensively upgraded interior, CGR-30P engine monitor and a complete instrument panel with other improvements. There are no expenses on this aircraft. It is very detail-oriented and has no damage history IFR ready. Hangared and based at KTIP (Rantoul Airport), Illinois . $149,999 Aircraft is in great condition We are selling our beautiful and unique 1973 Cessna 172M with a Lycoming O-320-E2D engine. The aircraft was finished 100 hours airframe and engine inspection 1-77/80，2-76/80， 3-72/80，4-72/80 and installed new dual Garmin G5 with GPS-175 on Nov 25, 2025 and extensively upgraded interior, CGR-30P engine monitor and a complete instrument panel with many other improvements. There are no expenses on this aircraft. It is very detail-oriented and has no damage history IFR ready. TACH 4461 - SMOH 1320.7 engine. Hangared and based at MTO Airport, Illinois . $149,999
Modifications
Lycoming O-320-E2D engine. The aircraft was finished 100 hours airframe and engine inspection 1-77/80，2-76/80， 3-72/80，4-72/80
Avionics
New installed dual Garmin G5 with GPS-175 CGR-30P engine monitor KX-155 w/GS, MAC 170B digital flip flop Nav/Com, KT-76 xponder w/ blind encoder, KR-86 ADF, M-1 Loran, KMA-20 Audio Panel w/ MB, 4 place intercom, Pilot PTT built into yoke
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK lands versus other CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.
Price
76th pct$150k · 76th percentile of 25 listings
Airframe time
48th pct4,462 hours total (TTAF) · 48th percentile of 25 listings
Engine time
67th pct1,320 hours since major overhaul · 67th 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.
