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1980 CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK
Starts from the median asking price of 12 comparable CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK listings ($140,950), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time +2,936 hr vs comps -5.9%
- Modern GPS navigator (uncommon in comps) +3.0%
- Market supply: 17 for sale of 3139 FAA-registered +4.5%
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 | 10,634 hrs |
| Engine time | 1184 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 327 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin GNS-430W |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description Great trainer with a lot of time left on the 180 HP Air Plains Engine! Motivated Seller! Maintenance: 5/26/26 - 100 Hour Inspection Accomplished - new main tires, pilot seat rail, right brake plates. 3/17/26 Pitot-Static/Transponder Certification Accomplished 1/27/26 - Annual accomplished Damage: Yes - 6/25/11 - Aircraft let wing struck another aircraft propeller that was spinning during taxi. Repairs to the outboard wing bay and aileron accomplished by Air Metal Fabricators Co., Inc. 9/14/11. New wingtip, aileron cable, and strut cuff fairings at reinstallation. Right main landing gear leg and axle assembly replaced October 2024 after elongated bolt hole was found. Windshield replaced April 2024 Air Plains 180HP Lycoming O-360-A4M Conversion Dual Comant CI-121 VHF comm antennas - both replaced at the 1/27/2026 annual ACK E-04 406/121.5 MHz ELT Engine Preheater Cessna Winter Kit AK172-1675 McFarlane Nose Gear Torque Link Kit McFarlane Flap Roller Upgrade Kit MilSpec Upgraded Cowl Fastner Kit
Modifications
Engine: Lycoming O-360-A4M 180HP Air Plains Conversion S/N L-26352-36E Overhaul completed 9/27/23 by Aero Recip. Installed 10/18/23. Overhauled left magneto and new Tempest top Spark plugs May 2026. No. 4 Cylinder related August 2025. SMOH: 1,184 Propeller: Sensenich 76EM8 Fixed Pitch S/N 76EM8S14-0-60 SNEW: 6297.4 Forward spinner bulkhead replaced September 2025.
Avionics
Garmin GNS 430W GPS/Nav/Comm Garmin GTX 327 Transponder Garmin GMA 345 Bluetooth/USB Audio Panel King KN 62 DME King MX-385 Nav/Comm Trans-Cal SSD120-30N altitude encoder Alcor EGT gauge
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK lands versus other CESSNA 172N SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.
Price
17th pct$110k · 17th percentile of 12 listings
Airframe time
92nd pct10,634 hours total (TTAF) · 92nd percentile of 13 listings
Engine time
42nd pct1,184 hours since major overhaul · 42nd percentile of 12 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
