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1961 Cessna 172C SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • San Marcos, CA, USA

This 1961 Cessna 172C Skyhawk, registration N8366X, presents a well-maintained classic airframe with 9,500 total hours that has received substantial modern investment. The engine has just 20 hours since a major overhaul using Continental pistons, supported by a new alternator and an STC-approved oil cooler added to extend engine life. The airframe was recently inspected with cameras, and a wing was removed and repaired at a factory-authorized facility to address a small area of corrosion, with all wires replaced and all Airworthiness Directives complied with. The aircraft features a useful load of 1,150 lbs and had an annual inspection...

Year
1961
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172C Skyhawk
Tail #
N8366X
Serial #
17248866

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,150 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
9,500 hrs
Engine 1 Time
25 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,700 hrs
Logbook Status
All Logs Since New
Inspection Status
Annual Was Done One Month Ago. Compliant With All AD's.

Avionics

Autopilot

Garmin GMC 507 - GMC Auto-pilot

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Two

Comms

Garmin GTR 225

GPS

Garmin GNC 255 - GNC GPS

EMS/EIS

EMD 900 - EMD Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Oil Cooler

Added STC Oil Cooler To Extend Engine Life

Seat Rails

Seat Rails Installed Last Year

Alternator

New Alternator

Battery

New Battery

Wiring

All Wires Replaced

Carpet

New Approved Carpet Last Year

Panel

Brand New Panel Created About A Year And A Half Ago

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2022
Paint Year
2022
Interior Notes
Seat Turned In Great Condition. No Tears Headliner Is In Very Good Condition.
Exterior Notes
Great Had It Recently Inspected.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental

Asking Price

$122,000

Aircraft Location

San Marcos, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 1, 2025: $122,000 - trade-a-plane

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$122,000