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1981 CESSNA 172P SKYHAWK
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable CESSNA 172P SKYHAWK listings ($185,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -2,597 hr vs comps +5.2%
- Engine time +122 hr vs comps -0.4%
- Market supply: 7 for sale of 1112 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 172P SKYHAWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,800 hrs |
| Engine time | 670 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | January 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
NEW ENGINE IN 2025 - 1,570 HOURS SINCE NEW. Aircraft has been well maintained while leased to a flight school for the past 2.5 years. Purchased as a student used to obtain a Private Pilot Certificate. IFR certified, in good condition, and flies well. Has been a reliable and enjoyable aircraft. Now being sold to upgrade to another aircraft. Logbooks available upon request.
Modifications
Additional equipment includes an engine and cockpit pre-heater, dual Hobbs meters for actual and maintenance tracking, an insulated engine cover, and wing covers.
Avionics
The aircraft is equipped with a Garmin WAAS GNS 430 GPS, Garmin GMA 340 audio panel, TKM MX385 backup communications radio, Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out transponder, and a digital clock with USB charging.
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 172P SKYHAWK lands versus other CESSNA 172P SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.
Price
88th pct$239k · 88th percentile of 8 listings
Airframe time
22nd pct4,800 hours total (TTAF) · 22nd percentile of 9 listings
Engine time
56th pct670 hours since major overhaul · 56th percentile of 9 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172P SKYHAWK |
| Serial Number | 17274086 |
| Registration # | N5374K |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,800 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-320-D2J |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 160 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 670 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New | 2025 |
Props
| Prop Time | 670 SMOH |
|---|
Avionics
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS430W |
|---|---|
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX345 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Terrain Warning System | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | The aircraft is equipped with a Garmin WAAS GNS 430 GPS, Garmin GMA 340 audio panel, TKM MX385 backup communications radio, Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out transponder, and a digital clock with USB charging. |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Additional equipment includes an engine and cockpit pre-heater, dual Hobbs meters for actual and maintenance tracking, an insulated engine cover, and wing covers. |
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Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual completed January 2026. |
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