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1957 Cessna 172 SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Eurika , TX USA

This 1957 Cessna 172 Skyhawk, registered as N5799A, presents a classic VFR platform with a total airframe time of 3,769 hours. Its operational confidence is supported by a recent major overhaul, with both the Lycoming O-300A engine and the propeller showing 340 hours since major overhaul (SMOH). The aircraft is equipped with basic steam gauge instrumentation.

The seller describes it as a straightforward flyer embodying simplicity, reliability, and timeless appeal, suggesting it is suitable for training, time-building, or relaxed weekend flying. This Skyhawk is based in Eureka, Texas.

Year
1957
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172 Skyhawk
Tail #
N5799A
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,769 hrs
Engine 1 Time
340 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
340 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

PFD

Basic Steam Gages (Six Pack)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-300A

Asking Price

$69,000

Aircraft Location

Eurika , TX USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Feb 16, 2026: $69,000(-$6,000) - trade-a-plane

Jan 28, 2026: $75,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jan 28, 2026

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Asking Price

$69,000