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1960 Cessna 172B SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bermuda Dunes, CA, USA

This 1960 Cessna 172B Skyhawk, registration N6868X, presents a well-maintained airframe with 5,858 hours total time and a Continental O-300-D engine showing 2,160 hours since major overhaul and 425 hours since top overhaul. The aircraft features a comprehensive Garmin glass panel upgrade including GI-275 electronic flight instruments (EIS, ADI, HSI, MFD, backup), a GTX-345 transponder with ADS-B In/Out, and a GNS-430W WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM. Recent maintenance includes an annual inspection completed in August 2025, a clean borescope in August 2024, and over $60,000 in documented upgrades from 2023-2025 covering avionics, engine systems, and...

Year
1960
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172B Skyhawk
Tail #
N6868X
Serial #
17247768

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
890 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,858 hrs
Engine 1 Time
425 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete, Organized, With 337s, 8130s, And Invoices
Inspection Status
Annual Completed Aug 2025 (Next Due 09/2026), Pitot-Static/Transponder Due 10/2025, ELT Battery Due 03/2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B In/Out

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - Electronic Flight Instruments (ADI, HSI)

MFD

Garmin GI 275 - MFD

EMS/EIS

Garmin GI 275 - EIS

Additional Equipment

Vortex Generator Kit

Micro Vortex Generator Kit

iPad Mount

Guardian iPad Panel Mount

Lighting System

Full LED Exterior Lighting Conversion

Fuel System

New Fuel Senders Installed, Fuel Flow Sensor Added

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Interior Is Original From What I Can Tell. Its In Good Shape Given The Year. Looks Nice And Is Comfortable.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O-300-D
Engine Power
145 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 1C172

Asking Price

$95,000

Aircraft Location

Bermuda Dunes, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 9, 2025: $95,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Sep 8, 2025: $105,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Sep 8, 2025

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