1961 Cessna 172C SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Casa Grande, AZ, USA
This 1961 Cessna 172C Skyhawk (N8469X) presents a well-maintained example with 3,095 total airframe hours and a low-time engine showing only 130 hours since major overhaul on its Continental O-300-D powerplant. The aircraft features several notable upgrades including a JPI EDM 700 digital engine monitor with fuel flow system, an alternator conversion replacing the original generator, and Cleveland brake conversion for improved stopping performance. Avionics include dual TKM MX-300 nav/comms, King KT76A mode C transponder, and ADS-B Out compliance via a King KGX 150T, making it IFR-capable with the addition of a King KN 62 DME.
The airframe...
- Year
- 1961
- Make
- Cessna
- Series
- 172
- Model
- 172C Skyhawk
- Tail #
- N8469X
- Serial #
- 17248969
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- Instrument Flight Rules
- Useful Load
- 858 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,095 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 130 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 3,095 hrs (SNEW)
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logs: Yes, Damage History: No
- Inspection Status
- Annual Inspection Completed July, 2024
Avionics
EMS/EIS
JPI EDM 700 - JPI EDM Digital Engine Monitor, JPI Digital Flow
Comms
TKM MX-300 - TKM Nav/Comm #1, TKM Nav/Comm #2
ADS-B Out
Bendix/King KGX 150T - KGX ADS-B Out
Audio
OMI Audio Panel - OMI with Marker Beacon
Transponder
Bendix/King KT76A - Mode C Transponder
DME
Bendix/King KN 62 - KN DME
cdi
Slaved RMI CDI - RMI CDI with Glideslope #1, CDI #2
aoa
AOA Indicator
ELT
ACK ELT
Additional Equipment
Brakes
Cleveland Brakes - STC
Alternator
New Alternator - Installed in 2024
ELT
New ELT Batteries - ELT October 2024
Wheel Pants
Wheel Pants - Included
Sun Visors
Electrical System
Generator Removed and New Alternator Installed
Wheel Fairings
Factory Wheel Wheel Fairings (not installed)
Angle of Attack Indicator
AOA Indicator
Emergency Locator Transmitter
ACK ELT
Interior & Exterior
- Paint Year
- 2013
- Interior Notes
- 4-Place Interior, New Shoulder Harnesses and Seat Belts, Courtesy Lights, Good Condition
- Exterior Notes
- Overall White with Dark Metallic Blue and Silver Accent Striping, Light Cosmetic Hail Damage on Upper Flying Surfaces
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- O-300-D
- Engine Power
- 145 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley 2-Blade Propeller
Asking Price
$99,500
Aircraft Location
Casa Grande, AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 17, 2025: $99,500 - controller
Jul 4, 2025: $99,500(+$10,000) - aso
May 30, 2025: $89,500(-$5,400) - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$99,500
Aircraft Location
Casa Grande, AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 17, 2025: $99,500 - controller
Jul 4, 2025: $99,500(+$10,000) - aso
May 30, 2025: $89,500(-$5,400) - trade-a-plane
+1 more price changes
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$99,500