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Cessna 172N

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🕒 Listed 2 weeks ago
$115,000 fyiEstimate $177,000–$181,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable Cessna 172N listings ($179,000), then adjusts for:

  • this aircraft matches the comps closely — no adjustments

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

Ross Carstensen

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 172N
TypeOther
Airframe time
Avionics / Audio panelKing KMA 24
Avionics / Nav / com radioKing KX 155

Engines & propellers

Airframe

Airframe total time
9576 hrs

Engine

Time since major overhaul
590.4 hrs

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

Description

CESSNA 172N 1979 172N, TTAF 9576. Lycoming 0-320 H2AD SMOH 590.4 (factory overhaul). All logs complete. 269NE has had the same owner for the last 25 year stored in a heated and air conditioned hangar. The majority of the hours logged on the airplane was doing traffic watch. Avionics include KMA 24 audio panel, KX155 radio, RT-385A radio, KLN90B GPS, R-546E ADF, and RT-546E transponder. It does have some hail from 2001. Interior and paint 1998. Annual done on 9/25. Owner ORO LLC.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna 172N lands versus other Cessna 172N listings on fyiAero.

Price

22nd pct
$99k$242kThis aircraft · $115k

$115k · 22nd 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.

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  $177,000–$181,000

Performance & dimensions

Range420 nm
Cruise speed108 kts · 124 mph
Takeoff / landing950.0 / 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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