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Single-Engine Piston

1979 CESSNA 152

🕒 Listed 3 months ago
$63,000
fyiEstimate $60,000–$61,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable Cessna 152 listings ($63,000), then adjusts for:

  • Airframe time +932 hr vs comps -1.9%
  • Engine time +195 hr vs comps -1.6%

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

1979
19,521 hrs
C-GONQ ✈ Flight Tracking
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15282770
LYCOMING O-235-L2C
1
SENSENICH 72CKS12-0-52
PETERBOROUGH Airport (CYPQ)
★ 4.0 (4 Google reviews)

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 152
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time19,521 hrs
Engine time1,295.6 SMOH
Prop blades2

Description

Documents: - C-GONQ Tracking & AD Review_000528.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10012609670&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=HA%2bmKyG6uAqBw0fDxAHWVMcn9r991sgQXET55MI2OVSOsatyagFtnbfSLkYK6rsoUMUUybxolxw%3d - C-GONQ Prop Log_000532.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10012609638&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=HA%2bmKyG6uAr41CElPr0FsrlY5Hy%2b6JpzA7c3d%2bkXBfVNKuVETcijYFpgme35WyRHka8127vzPVA%3d - C-GONQ Engine Log_000531.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10012609623&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=HA%2bmKyG6uApYUEHR3b%2f7u3kunJf9jLJFakAx6D7KPMkv3a5tt%2f9iyCB94WiIybvfDQpUxt3JiFw%3d - C-GONQ Installations & Modifiations Log incl AD's & SB's_000530.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10012609570&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=HA%2bmKyG6uAoW17bicRE7I32f%2fZmVqcJfIGDkKzfPr%2fPoHiBpns6xL8xQXoFwbVdde73Nn1OVBjA%3d - C-GONQ Airframe Log_000529.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10012609520&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=HA%2bmKyG6uAo54Wa8mhEqeVWeDTMjtWvpJmipoeKSbIDMABys2hBFDG1J%2btJ0va%2fWgBo5oPnNJR4%3d

Avionics

Garmin GTR225 COM King KT76A Transponder

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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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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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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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 152 lands versus other Cessna 152 listings on fyiAero.

Price

56th pct
$44k$95kThis aircraft · $63k

$63k · 56th percentile of 9 listings

Airframe time

88th pct
3,54022,075This aircraft · 19,521

19,521 hours total (TTAF) · 88th percentile of 8 listings

Engine time

75th pct
3863,296This aircraft · 1,295

1,295 hours since major overhaul · 75th percentile of 8 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

Documents

General

Year1979
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model152
Serial Number15282770
Registration #C-GONQ
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesVFR
Based atPeterborough Airport (CYPQ)

Airframe

Total Time19,521.2

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelLYCOMING O-235-L2C
Engine Serial NumberL-17353-15
Engine Horsepower108 HP
Engine 1 Time1,295.6 SMOH
Engine TBO2400

Props

Prop ManufacturerSENSENICH
Prop Model72CKS12-0-52
Prop Time9256 SMOH
Number of Blades2
Blade CompositionAluminum

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGarmin GTR225 COM King KT76A Transponder

Service Logs

MiscellaneousC-GONQ Tracking & AD Review_000528.pdf C-GONQ Prop Log_000532.pdf C-GONQ Engine Log_000531.pdf C-GONQ Installations & Modifiations Log incl AD's & SB's_000530.pdf C-GONQ Airframe Log_000529.pdf

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 152

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 152 (not this specific airframe).

$13,734annual budget · 150 hrs/yr
$56variable cost / hour
$0.53cost per nm
7.0gph fuel burn
$64,547avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $60,000–$61,500

Performance & dimensions

Range315 nm
Cruise speed107 kts · 123 mph
Takeoff / landing725.0 / 475.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 152 seats up to 1 passengers plus 1 pilot.

Range from base

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Last flight

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