1961 Cessna 172B SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Lenoir City, TN, USA
This 1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk, registration N7899X, presents a straightforward aircraft with 5,255 total hours on the airframe. The Continental O-300D engine shows 1,671 hours since major overhaul, which was completed in 1992. A recent leakdown test from September 2023 showed compression readings ranging from 68/80 to 76/80 across all six cylinders, and the aircraft is described as cranking and running well with a new battery installed.
The avionics suite includes a uAvionix SkyBeacon for ADS-B out compliance, a KX155 comm with glideslope, and a Narco Escort II secondary VOR, though the aircraft is not equipped with GPS. Both interior and...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR & IFR
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 5,255 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,671 hrs (SMOH)
- Logbook Status
- All logs, no known damage history
- Inspection Status
- Out of annual, cranks and runs well, last annual September 2023, will need ferry permit
Avionics
ADS-B Out
uAvionix SkyBeacon - ADS-B
Comms
KX155 - Comm with Glideslope, II Secondary VOR
Additional Equipment
Battery
New Battery
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Needs work but serviceable
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- O-300D
Asking Price
$44,000
Aircraft Location
Lenoir City, TN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 21, 2025: $44,000(-$4,000) - trade-a-plane
Oct 11, 2025: $48,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$44,000
Aircraft Location
Lenoir City, TN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 21, 2025: $44,000(-$4,000) - trade-a-plane
Oct 11, 2025: $48,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$44,000