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1961 Cessna 172BSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • MI, USA

This 1961 Cessna 172B, registration N7967X, is offered for sale by owner at $84,000 and is located in Saginaw, Michigan. The airframe shows 3,270 total hours, and the Continental O-300-D engine has 593 hours since major overhaul, performed on February 17, 1994; the seller notes times are changing as the aircraft is actively flying. Compression readings at last check were 79, 76, 69, 75, 74, and 76 over 80 across the six cylinders, and AV Lab oil analysis reports have been normal. The listing states repaired damage in 1994 and storage from 2007 to 2012. The most recent annual inspection was completed in May 2026, and altimeter systems and...

Year
1961
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172B
Tail #
N7967X

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,270.7 hrs
Engine 1 Time
593.2 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks
Inspection Status
Altimeter Systems and Transponder Check Due August, 2028. Last Annual May 2026. Repaired Damage in 1994.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 625 - GTN WAAS GPS Navigator

Comms

King KX 155 - KX Nav/Com with Glide Slope, KX Nav/Com, DME

Audio

KMA-20 - Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX Transponder, ADSB In/Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX Transponder, ADSB In/Out

PFD

Garmin G5 - Dual

MFD

Garmin G5 - Dual

Additional Equipment

Shoulder Harness

BAS - BAS Shoulder Harness

Alternator

Plane Power - Alternator

Engine Heater

Pad Engine Heater

Intercom

Softcom - Panel Mounted 4 Seat Intercom

ELT

Artex 406 MHz - ELT

Windshield

One Piece Windshield

Seat Stop

Cessna SK210-174B - Pilot Side Seat Stop

Mixture Control

McFarlane Vernier - Mixture

Oil Filter

Spin-on Oil Filter

Wheel Pants

Alternate Static Source

Circuit Breaker Panel

Custom Circuit Breaker Panel, Updated Circuit Breakers

Radio Master Switches

Dual Radio Master Switches

Vacuum Pump

Vacuum Pump Removed

GAD 29B Interface

GAD 29B - GAD Interface

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
1983
Interior Notes
Interior in Good Condition
Exterior Notes
Exterior in Good Condition

Engine & Propeller

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

Asking Price

$84,000

Aircraft Location

MI, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Oct 8, 2026: $84,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Oct 8, 2026

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