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1961 Cessna 172 SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Lexington, KY, USA

This 1961 Cessna 172 Skyhawk, registration N1338Y (serial number 17249038), is offered at $69,900 with approximately 5,776 total airframe hours and complete and consecutive logs. The aircraft is equipped with a Continental O-300D engine showing 1,803 hours since major overhaul against a 1,800-hour TBO, turning a two-blade propeller with a polished spinner that also shows 1,803 hours SMOH. A February 2026 annual inspection has been completed, and the aircraft is described as actively flown and ready for reliable operations. Useful load is listed at 812 lbs.

The panel reflects a modernized avionics suite built around an Aspen EFD1000 PRO MAX...

Year
1961
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172 Skyhawk
Tail #
N1338Y
Serial #
17249038

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
812 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,776 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,803 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete and Consecutive Logs
Inspection Status
February 2026 Annual Inspection

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNC 355 - GPS/COM

Comms

PS Engineering PAR200B - PS COM Radio

AP

Bendix-King AeroCruze 100 - Autopilot

ADSB

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG Kit (ADS-B Out)

PFD

Aspen EFD1000 PRO MAX - PRO MAX PFD with Synthetic Vision

MFD

Garmin GI 275 - MFD

EMS

Electronics International RPM Indicator - RPM (OAT) EGT CHT OAT

Additional Equipment

Yokes

Avion Research Cessna Yokes

LED Exterior Lighting

All-LED Exterior Lighting

Metal Panel

Custom Metal Panel

Cup Holder

USB Charging Ports

MidContinent MD93 - Clock/Timer/USB Charging Ports

Compass

Vertical Card Compass

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
6/10
Paint Rating
6/10
Interior Notes
6 out of 10
Exterior Notes
6 out of 10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O-300D

Asking Price

$69,900

Aircraft Location

Lexington, KY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 19, 2026: $69,900 - trade-a-plane

Mar 19, 2026: $69,900(-$10,000) - controller

Sep 16, 2025: $79,900(-$3,000) - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 27, 2025

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Asking Price

$69,900