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1959 Cessna 172Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville, CA, USA

This 1959 Cessna 172, registered as N6284E, is offered for sale by Skywagons for $89,500. The airframe has a total time of 2,794 hours, with 867 hours on the Continental O-300 145 HP engine and 324 hours on the Hartzell two-blade propeller. It has been under father-to-son ownership for the last 25 years, was hangared in dry Auburn, CA, and its annual inspection is due in March 2027. The seller reports no damage history, no hail, and no corrosion, with complete logs available.

The avionics suite includes a Narco CP135 Audio Panel, dual TKM MX11 digital 760-channel Com radios, two Narco 122 self-contained VOR/LOC/Glideslope receivers, a...

Year
1959
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172
Tail #
N6284E

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
864.3 lbs
Seats (Stock)
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,793.9 hrs
Engine 1 Time
867 hrs
Prop 1 Time
324 hrs (SPOH)

Avionics

Audio

Narco CP135 - Audio Panel

Comms

TKM MX11 - TKM digital 760 channel Com TKM digital 760 channel Com 2

GPS

Narco 122 - self contained VOR/LOC/Glideslope

ADSB

Stratus Appero - ADSB Transponder

ADS-B In

Stratus - ADSB In Receiver

Traffic

Stratus - ADSB In Receiver

Additional Equipment

Intercom

Sigtronics - 4 Place Intercom

Push To Talk

2 Push To Talk buttons

Hobbs Meter

Clock

Analog Clock

Artificial Horizon

Modern Artificial Horizon

Directional Gyro

Modern Directional gyro

Compass

Hamilton - Vertical Compass

Power Outlet

12 Volt Power Outlet

Yoke Mount

Ram - Ipad Mini Yoke Mount

Landing Light

Led Landing and Taxi lights

Beacon

Led Beacon

ELT

406 ELT

Wheel Pants

Air Filter

Brackett - air filter

Spinner

Polished spinner

Starter

Skytech - lightweight starter

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
9/10
Interior Notes
Dark and light gray vinyl seats with matching carpet and side panels. Cream headliner. Seat fabric under sheepskin covers in excellent condition. Overall rated 8 out of 10.
Exterior Notes
Overall white with dark blue major and smoke gray minor accents in a traditional early 1980s factory Cessna scheme. Overall rated 9 out of 10.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-300
Engine Power
145 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell two blade

Asking Price

$89,500

Aircraft Location

Placerville, CA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 20, 2026: $89,500 - barnstormers

May 13, 2026: $89,500 - trade-a-plane

May 13, 2026: $89,500 - controller

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First Seen: May 13, 2026

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Asking Price

$89,500