1985 CESSNA 172P SKYHAWK
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Cessna 172P SKYHAWK listings ($203,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.8%
- Airframe time +2,262 hr vs comps -4.5%
- Engine time +250 hr vs comps -2.0%
- Garmin GTN 650 (25% of comps) +8.3%
- Autopilot (38% of comps) +1.1%
- ADS-B (62% of comps) +1.0%
- Market supply: 5 for sale of 1112 FAA-registered +4.6%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 172P SKYHAWK |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 7,603 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,602 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 500 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA 340 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Fresh Aircraft presents this amazing, completely refurbished aircraft, ready to go to work. This aircraft is loaded with Garmin equipment including the GFC 500 Auto Pilot and will fulfill any need whether it’s a flight school, flying club or just a personal $100 hamburger machine. This aircraft will be perfect for time-building or IFR training. This plane has been maintained with an open checkbook. Documents: - N172V log entries since 2025 annual.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11029073078&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=FLMBgU9gyZ3R0Z4UWgd7VWPU%2bP5S3liDZmg30DWWtZ5PsQfA8kJ15SQeEFQyLaYNa6sA7qj7ZAA%3d - N99566 Prop Log.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11022251411&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=mtfHkjVbyJ6dsu85Tn0JqFPquj6sbGL1w8khC51axOCv7u1WSUJoEjK8XnVwYKMU1SCqVLHsrtQ%3d - N99566 Engine log.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11022251401&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=mtfHkjVbyJ730B2b%2bXhNe1FuTt%2ba%2b6f%2f3MBstEi%2fxAJYbZm3rebJgqSSBwyTvxkwBMPyy9X%2fX4o%3d - N99566 Airframe 4.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11022251230&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=mtfHkjVbyJ4alBTSl1a%2beo3C%2bQjIle%2bk%2fqpHUrPbxZ15GonGI6KqSIKf4iLMS32UlpS%2b5tsSXYw%3d - N99566 Airframe 3.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11022251068&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=mtfHkjVbyJ4kLsmAHqJEBzcS6%2fBskcyFIs0Lhi3RZZcB770y%2bQ9bevW8n%2bS6wuxXd4m13xrUXjU%3d - N99566 Airframe 2.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11022250932&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=mtfHkjVbyJ4ugt9GCwMPMWru8reD9Qt%2fsTHfYaIGZ5sghKBqAS8SevT74woIVLalkSPt0AuXks4%3d - N99566 Airframe 1.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11022250879&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=mtfHkjVbyJ7FHRCQF5y2P85m3NKHSXESP6SAypYJKJxukt8rP6Hh%2bpHShZezr%2bzhtfX9KPJTgvg%3d
Modifications
LED Nav/Strobe Lights LED Landing/Taxi Lights Hobbs Meter Rosen Visors Pulse Lights 40 Gallons Fuel Standby Vacuum Pump Full Cover Cowl Plugs New Leather Interior New Interior Plastics New Upper/Lower Instrument Panels, Powder-coated & Laser Engraved
Avionics
GMA 340 Audio Panel G3X 10.6” w/EIS and G5 Back-Up GTN 650 Nav/Com 1 GNC 255A Nav/Com 2 GFC 500 Auto Pilot GTX 345 Transponder ADSB In/Out New Circuit Breakers and Switches
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna 172P SKYHAWK lands versus other Cessna 172P SKYHAWK listings on fyiAero.
Price
75th pct$210k · 75th percentile of 8 listings
Airframe time
67th pct7,603 hours total (TTAF) · 67th percentile of 9 listings
Engine time
67th pct1,602 hours since major overhaul · 67th 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.
Documents
General
| Year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172P SKYHAWK |
| Serial Number | 17276469 |
| Registration # | N172V |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 7,603 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 40 gal |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-360-A4M |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 180 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,602 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Props
| Prop Time | 693 SOH |
|---|
Avionics
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
|---|---|
| Avionics/Radios | GMA 340 Audio Panel G3X 10.6” w/EIS and G5 Back-Up GTN 650 Nav/Com 1 GNC 255A Nav/Com 2 GFC 500 Auto Pilot GTX 345 Transponder ADSB In/Out New Circuit Breakers and Switches |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | LED Nav/Strobe Lights LED Landing/Taxi Lights Hobbs Meter Rosen Visors Pulse Lights 40 Gallons Fuel Standby Vacuum Pump Full Cover Cowl Plugs New Leather Interior New Interior Plastics New Upper/Lower Instrument Panels, Powder-coated & Laser Engraved |
|---|
Service Logs
| Miscellaneous | N172V log entries since 2025 annual.pdf N99566 Prop Log.pdf N99566 Engine log.pdf N99566 Airframe 4.pdf N99566 Airframe 3.pdf N99566 Airframe 2.pdf N99566 Airframe 1.pdf |
|---|
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.
Previous listing for N172V
1985 CESSNA 172P SKYHAWK
- Then asking
- $40k
- Airframe
- 7,603 hrs
- Engine
- LYCOMING
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Last flight
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