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1961 Cessna 172B SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • KS, USA

This 1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk, registered as N8294X, presents with 4,134 hours total time on the airframe and an engine showing 810 hours since its last major overhaul. The aircraft has just received a fresh annual inspection dated March 1, 2026, and is supported by complete logbooks. Key maintenance items include a new carburetor, new Cleveland brakes, and a new Concord battery.

The panel is equipped for modern navigation with a Garmin 430W GPS/NAV/COM, a GI 106A indicator, a GX 55, a GTX 320A transponder providing ADS-B Out capability, and an Apollo 53 unit. The seller notes the interior, glass, and paint are in excellent condition....

Year
1961
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172B Skyhawk
Tail #
N8294X
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,134 hrs
Engine 1 Time
810 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual 03/01/26

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - GX

PFD

Garmin GI 106A - GI

ADSB

Garmin GNS 430W - ADS-B OUT GTX

Additional Equipment

Brakes

Cleveland Brakes

Battery

New Concord Battery

Carburetor

New Carburetor

Door

Pilot Door Bubble Glass

Seat

Articulate Seat

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
New Interior
Exterior Notes
Glass and Paint Excellent

Engine & Propeller

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

Asking Price

$65,000

Aircraft Location

KS, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 4, 2026: $65,000 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Mar 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$65,000