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Single-Engine Piston

1976 CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK

🕒 Listed 3 weeks ago
$119,900 fyiEstimate $107,500–$110,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 12 comparable Cessna 172N SKYHAWK listings ($148,450), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -2.2%
  • Airframe time +11,454 hr vs comps -20.0%
  • Engine time +1,187 hr vs comps -9.5%
  • Modern GPS navigator (42% of comps) +2.7%
  • ADS-B (75% of comps) +0.7%

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

1976
16,502 hrs
1
Debby Artman
📍 Palm City, Florida

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 172N SKYHAWK
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time16,502 hrs
Engine time2,092 SMOH
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 430
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX327
Avionics / Audio panelGarmin GMA 340
Garmin GPS ADS-B

Description

SALE PENDING!! Well maintained Cessna 172N with a dependable Lycoming O-320-E2D engine. This aircraft has been professionally managed by a flight school and maintained on a regular schedule, making it an excellent choice for flight training, time building, or personal flying. Comes with an August 2026 annual. This aircraft has proven itself to be a reliable performer and is ready to continue serving as a dependable trainer or fleet addition. Avionics & Equipment: Garmin 430W WAAS GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GTX 327 Transponder with ADS-B Out Aircraft Times: Airframe Total Time (AFTT): 16,502 hours Engine Since Major Overhaul (SMOH): 2,092 hours Additional Information: Professionally maintained by a flight school Consistent, thorough maintenance history Complete maintenance logbooks available Located at KSUA (Witham Field, Stuart, Florida)This is a dependable, proven Cessna 172N that's ready to go to work. Whether you're expanding a flight school fleet or looking for a reliable personal aircraft, this is an excellent opportunity. Make Offer. Contact us for additional information or to schedule a viewing.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.

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

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna 172N SKYHAWK lands versus other Cessna 172N SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.

Price

8th pct
$120k$243kThis aircraft · $120k

$120k · 8th percentile of 12 listings

Airframe time

99th pct
90516,502This aircraft · 16,502

16,502 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 12 listings

Engine time

82nd pct
14214,207This aircraft · 2,092

2,092 hours since major overhaul · 82nd percentile of 11 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

Year1976
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model172N SKYHAWK
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time16,502

Engine

Engine 1 Time2,092 SMOH
Engine TBO2000

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 172

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 172 (not this specific airframe).

$21,238annual budget · 148 hrs/yr
$88variable cost / hour
$0.81cost per nm
8.0gph fuel burn
$68,587avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $107,500–$110,000

Performance & dimensions

Range420 nm
Cruise speed108 kts · 124 mph
Takeoff / landing950.0 / 600.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 172 seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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