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Single-Engine Piston

1980 CESSNA 172RG CUTLASS

Name: 1980 CESSNA 172RG CUTLASS
Brand: Cessna
SKU: N31WT
Price: 145900 USD
Availability: InStock

Louisburg, NC · USA

🕒 Listed 2 days ago

$145,900

fyiEstimate $152,500–$156,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Cessna 172RG CUTLASS listings ($151,036), then adjusts for:

Airframe time +3,206 hr vs comps -6.4%
Engine time -448 hr vs comps +3.6%
Autopilot (50% of comps) +0.9%
ADS-B (75% of comps) +0.7%
Market supply: 7 for sale of 447 FAA-registered +3.7%

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

Contact Seller

Year1980

Total time (TTAF)9,712 hrs

RegistrationN31WT ✈ Flight Tracking

Last Flight—

Serial #172RG0291

Engine—

Engines1

Prop—

Based at—

AircraftMerchants LLC

📞 (919) 553-5235

📍 Louisburg, NC

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★ 4.7 (6 Google reviews)

Norman W Thomas Individual

Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

📍 Forest, VA

Overview

Make / Model	Cessna 172RG CUTLASS
Type	Single-Engine Piston
Airframe time	9,712 hrs
Engine time	764 SMOH
Avionics / Audio panel	GARMIN GMA 340
Avionics / Nav / com radio	King KX 155
Avionics / ADF	ADF 300
Avionics / DME	KN-62

Autopilot ADS-B

Engines & propellers

Engine

Time since major overhaul: 764 hrs

Propeller

Time since prop overhaul: 240 hrs

Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.

Description

Detailed Description Here's a well-equipped Cutlass II with only 764 hours, combining the familiar handling and cabin of the 172 with a 180-hp engine, constant-speed propeller and retractable gear - making it an ideal step-up airplane, economical cross-country traveler or capable instrument trainer. Excellent IFR panel features a Garmin GNS 480 WAAS navigator, GMX 200 MFD, GTX 345R ADS-B In/Out and TruTrak AeroCruze 100 autopilot. "Check Gear Down" and turn your skills and fun up! Based At Airport: KLHZ Hangared All logbooks and Records Formerly N5231U History: 2018 Prop Strike Engine IRAN by H&H Triad Prop Overhauled Here's a well-equipped Cutlass II with only 764 hours, combining the familiar handling and cabin of the 172 with a 180-hp engine, constant-speed propeller and retractable gear - making it an ideal step-up airplane, economical cross-country traveler or capable instrument trainer. Excellent IFR panel features a Garmin GNS 480 WAAS navigator, GMX 200 MFD, GTX 345R ADS-B In/Out and TruTrak AeroCruze 100 autopilot. "Check Gear Down" and turn your skills and fun up! - Pilot's Sliding Window - Brackett Air Filter STC - Rosen Visors STC - Sky-Tec Starter STC - Concorde Battery RG24-15M STC - Aero Enhancements Panel Overlays - Precise Flight SVS V Standby Vacuum - Sky-Tech Lightwieght Starter - Fuel Capacity: 66 gal

Modifications

ENGINE Lycoming O-360-F1A6 s/n: L-29975-36A SMOH: 764 ~est hrs TBO: 2,000 hours PROPELLER McCauley B2D34C220-B s/n: 080594 SPOH: 240 ~est hrs TBO: 2,000 hours

Avionics

TruTrak AeroCruze 100 Autopilot - Garmin GMX-200 MFD - Garmin GNS 480 WAAS IFR GPS/Nav/Comm - Garmin-AT MD200-306 Indicator - Garmin GTX-345R Remote Mode S Transponder - ADS-B In/Out - Traffic and Weather - Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel - Bendix King KX-155 Nav/Comm - King KI 208 VOR/LOC/GS Indicator - King KN-62 DME - Cessna ARC ADF 300 - Insight SF-2000 StrikeFinder - Davtron M800 Chronometer/Timer - Telex Handheld Mic - Avionics Master Switch

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna 172RG CUTLASS lands versus other Cessna 172RG CUTLASS listings on fyiAero.

Price

50^th pct

$146k · 50th percentile of 8 listings

Airframe time

99^th pct

9,712 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 9 listings

Engine time

50^th pct

764 hours since major overhaul · 50th 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.

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 $152,500–$156,000

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.

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