1977 CESSNA R172 HAWK XP
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Cessna R172 HAWK XP listings ($187,450), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -205 hr vs comps +0.4%
- Engine time +131 hr vs comps -1.0%
- No Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps have one) -3.5%
- No Autopilot (50% of comps have one) -0.9%
- ADS-B (50% of comps) +1.3%
- Market supply: 5 for sale of 653 FAA-registered +4.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna R172 HAWK XP |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 2,457 hrs |
| Engine time | 737 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | PS PM3000, King KMA 24 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | King KX 155 |
| Avionics / DME | KN-64 |
| Annual | December 2025 |
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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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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General
| Year | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | R172 HAWK XP |
| Serial Number | R1722680 |
| Registration # | N736PL |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | Pontotoc, Mississippi (22M) |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,457 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 946 lb |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO360K |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 195 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 737 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1500 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | 2A34C203 |
| Prop Time | 435 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 2 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Dual Bendix/King kX-155 Nav/Coms Glideslope/VOR Indicator King KN-64 DME Bendix/King KMA-24 Audio Panel Garmin GPS 155 PS Engineering PM 3000 Intercom King KT-78A Transponder (No ADS-B) Avionics Master Switch |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | EGT Landing Lights Nav Lights Only Rudder Trim OAT Astro Tech Chronometer Primer Chrome Spinner 49 Gallons Usable Fuel Useful Load 946 Pounds |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | December 2025 |
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Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 172H
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 172H (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 515 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 114 kts · 131 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 865.0 / 520.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 172H seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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