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Single-Engine Piston

1977 CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK

🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$165,000
fyiEstimate $148,000–$151,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable Cessna 172N SKYHAWK listings ($129,900), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
  • Airframe time -1,789 hr vs comps +3.6%
  • Engine time -900 hr vs comps +7.2%
  • ADS-B (73% of comps) +0.7%
  • Market supply: 10 for sale of 3139 FAA-registered +4.7%

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

1977
3,018 hrs
N737HM ✈ Flight Tracking
Oct 18, 2026 (43 hours ago)
17269430
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📍 Placerville, California
Raymond Meyer Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Ukiah, CA

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 172N SKYHAWK
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time3,018 hrs
Engine time142 SMOH
Prop blades2
Avionics / Audio panelGarmin GMA345
AnnualMarch 2027
InspectionAnnual
AirworthyYes
ADS-B

Description

43-Gallon Fuel Capacity Small Raised Gas Caps Power Flow Exhaust ELT LED Navigation Lights Strobes Wheel Pants Refueling Steps and Handles Sky-Tec Starter

Avionics

Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel Garmin GTR 255 Com #1 Garmin GTR 255 Com #2 Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B Out Transponder Garmin Aera 349 GPS JPI Fuel Flow 450

Recommended avionics upgrades

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.

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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How this aircraft compares

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

Price

73rd pct
$80k$208kThis aircraft · $165k

$165k · 73rd percentile of 11 listings

Airframe time

27th pct
2,55019,724This aircraft · 3,018

3,018 hours total (TTAF) · 27th percentile of 11 listings

Engine time

30th pct
1002,420This aircraft · 142

142 hours since major overhaul · 30th 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

Year1977
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model172N SKYHAWK
Serial Number17269430
Registration #N737HM
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time3,018
Complete LogsYes

Engine

Engine 1 Time142 SMOH
Engine TBO2000

Props

Number of Blades2

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGarmin GMA 345 Audio Panel Garmin GTR 255 Com #1 Garmin GTR 255 Com #2 Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B Out Transponder Garmin Aera 349 GPS JPI Fuel Flow 450

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusANNUAL DUE: March 2027
AirworthyYes

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  $148,000–$151,500

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.

Range from base

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Last flight

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