1974 CESSNA 172M SKYHAWK
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable Cessna 172M SKYHAWK listings ($137,260), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings -0.8%
- Airframe time -530 hr vs comps +1.1%
- Engine time -296 hr vs comps +2.4%
- ADS-B (40% of comps) +1.6%
- Market supply: 6 for sale of 3572 FAA-registered +4.9%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 172M SKYHAWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 3,950 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,300 SMOH |
Description
No Damage History All Logs September 2026 Annual Well Maintained Always Hangared All White with Orange Accents (verify paint description) Nice Original Paint and Interior
Modifications
Stratus Power Plugs 4-Place Intercom
Avionics
Garmin 345 Audio Panel Garmin GNC 250XL Garmin GTR 225 Stratus Transponder ADS-B In/Out
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›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.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna 172M SKYHAWK lands versus other Cessna 172M SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.
Price
50th pct$135k · 50th percentile of 10 listings
Airframe time
40th pct3,950 hours total (TTAF) · 40th percentile of 10 listings
Engine time
40th pct1,300 hours since major overhaul · 40th percentile of 10 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 | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172M SKYHAWK |
| Serial Number | 17263361 |
| Registration # | N5144R |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,950 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 1,300 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin 345 Audio Panel Garmin GNC 250XL Garmin GTR 225 Stratus Transponder ADS-B In/Out |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Stratus Power Plugs 4-Place Intercom |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 172M Skyhawk (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 435 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 115 kts · 132 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 865.0 / 520.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 172M Skyhawk seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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Last flight
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