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1979 CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK
Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable Cessna 172N SKYHAWK listings ($159,900), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time +2,491 hr vs comps -5.0%
- Engine time +604 hr vs comps -4.8%
- ADS-B (64% of comps) +0.9%
- Market supply: 11 for sale of 3138 FAA-registered +4.7%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 172N SKYHAWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 8,766 hrs |
| Engine time | 1336 SMOH |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Inspection | Annual |
Engines & propellers
Engine
- Time since major overhaul
- 77 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
Detailed Description **SOLD - MORE SOON!** N1945F is a 1979 172N with 8766 hours total time airframe and 1336 hours since major overhaul. Ready for an avionics upgrade of your choosing, or for no-frills economical flying! 8766 Total time 10/25 Annual
Modifications
O-320-H2AD 160hp 1336 SMOH 77 since IRAN
Avionics
Dual Cessna digital NAV/COMs Digital Engine monitor ADS-B out DME
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna 172N SKYHAWK lands versus other Cessna 172N SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $160k of 11 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
67th pct8,766 hours total (TTAF) · 67th percentile of 12 listings
Engine time
73rd pct1,336 hours since major overhaul · 73rd 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.
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 172
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 172 (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 420 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 108 kts · 124 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 950.0 / 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
Actual flight path from FlightAware for N1945F. More flight tracking ›
