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1981 CESSNA 172RG CUTLASS
Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable CESSNA 172RG CUTLASS listings ($134,900), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +927 hr vs comps -1.9%
- Engine time +306 hr vs comps -0.9%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | CESSNA 172RG CUTLASS |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 9,237 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,670 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Annual | September 2024 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
1981 Cessna 172RG Cutlass Registration: C-GLUJ Serial Number: 172RG0856 Based in Trail, BC Canada A clean and well-maintained example of the sought-after Cessna 172RG Cutlass. With its 180 HP Lycoming O-360 engine and retractable gear, this aircraft offers efficient cross-country performance and complex aircraft training capability. Ideal for private owners, flight schools, or time-builders looking for reliability and versatility. Airframe • Total Time Since New: 9,237 Hours • Last Annual Inspection: September 2024 Engine • Lycoming O-360, 180 HP • Time Since Major Overhaul: 1,670 Hours • Overhauled: December 12, 2004 Propeller • New McCauley Propeller Installed: June 2022 Avionics • Trimble TNL2000A GPS • TKM MX385 Nav/Comm • RT 385 Nav/Comm • ARC 300 ADF R-546 Receiver This aircraft is subject to verification of specifications, logbook review, and equipment.
Modifications
convex wing mount gear mirror added 2022 insulated engine cover
Avionics
Avionics • Trimble TNL2000A GPS • TKM MX385 Nav/Comm • RT 385 Nav/Comm • ARC 300 ADF R-546 Receiver
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 172RG CUTLASS lands versus other CESSNA 172RG CUTLASS listings on fyiAero.
Price
45th pct$119k · 45th percentile of 11 listings
Airframe time
82nd pct9,237 hours total (TTAF) · 82nd percentile of 11 listings
Engine time
70th pct1,670 hours since major overhaul · 70th percentile of 10 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 | 172RG CUTLASS |
| Serial Number | 172RG0856 |
| Registration # | C-GLUJ |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 9,237 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 2,654.37 lb |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-360 |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 180 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,670 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New | 2004 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Number of Blades | 2 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Avionics • Trimble TNL2000A GPS • TKM MX385 Nav/Comm • RT 385 Nav/Comm • ARC 300 ADF R-546 Receiver |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | convex wing mount gear mirror added 2022 insulated engine cover |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 1981 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Inspection September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
