1961 Cessna 172B SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Colorado Springs, CO, USA
This 1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk, registered as N7795X, presents with a notably low total airframe time of 2,693 hours, a significant factor for its age. The aircraft is equipped for IFR flight and is powered by a Continental O-300-D engine with 915 hours since its major overhaul in 1975, paired with a McCauley climb propeller that was repitched in April 2024 and has 662 hours since its own overhaul. A fresh annual inspection was completed in October 2024, and the aircraft carries a current IFR certification from November 2024.
Key features include a useful load of 814 pounds, a 60-amp alternator upgrade, and an auto fuel STC. The avionics...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 814.7 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,693 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 915 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 662 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- For log books, please visit http://www.nospinaircraft.com
- Inspection Status
- Last Annual Inspection 2024-10-29; new annual scheduled for 2026-2
Avionics
GPS
Garmin 696 - Portable GPS
Comms
Collins VHF 251 - VHF Comms
Audio
Collins AMR-350 - Audio w/MB
ADSB
uAvionix SkyBeacon - ADS-B
EMS
MixMaster - Single Probe EGT
Additional Equipment
Intercom
Sigtronics Transcom II - II Intercom
Transponder
King KT76A - Transponder
Navigation
Collins VIR 351 - VIR Navs, with CDI w/GS
Alternator
60 Amp Alternator (vs. Generator)
Airframe
Wheel Pants
Fuel System
Auto Fuel STC
Ground Equipment
Includes Portable Towbar
Yoke Controls
Pilot/Copilot Yoke PTT Switches, Ram Yoke Mount for GPS
Safety Equipment
Pilot/Copilot Shoulder Harnesses
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- O-300-D
- Propeller Model
- McCauley 1A172EM7653
Asking Price
$68,000
Aircraft Location
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jan 1, 2026: $68,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$68,000
Aircraft Location
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jan 1, 2026: $68,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$68,000