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1962 Cessna 172 SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Sugar Grove, IL, USA

This 1962 Cessna 172 Skyhawk, registration N2506Y, presents a well-maintained example with a total airframe time of 3,685 hours. The aircraft has undergone a significant Air Plains O-360-A4M engine conversion, with the engine itself showing 770 hours since new against a 2,000-hour TBO. An annual inspection was completed in September 2025, confirming its airworthy status, and the engine was pickled during a period when the aircraft was not operated. Complete logbooks are available for review.

The panel is equipped for IFR flight with a Garmin GNS530W WAAS navigator, an STEC50 autopilot with GPSS/HDG and altitude hold, and a King KX155...

Year
1962
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172 Skyhawk
Tail #
2506Y
Serial #
17249806

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
996 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,685 hrs
Engine 1 Time
770 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Annual Completed September 2025, Airworthy Yes

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS

Comms

King KX155 - Nav/Com, Nav/Com, Handheld Comm Antenna

Autopilot

STEC 50 - STEC Autopilot with GPSS/HDG and Altitude Hold, Dual Glideslopes

Audio

PS Engineering PMA 7000B - PS PMA Four Place Intercom with Bose Plugs, Avion Control Wheel Push-to-Talk

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 330 - GTX Transponder, Uavionic ADSB Tail Beacon

EMS/EIS

JPI EDM 700 - JPI EDM Engine Monitoring System

Additional Equipment

Custom Annunciator Panel

Chronometer

Davtron Chronometer

Tow Bar

Wing Vents

Flight Products Wing Root Vent STC

Wheel and Brake System

Cleveland Wheel and Brake STC

Shoulder Harness

BAS Shoulder Harness STC

Visors

Rosen Visors

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Gray Leather Interior in Good Condition
Exterior Notes
Allover White with Blue, Silver, Burgundy and Gray Accent Stripes. Excellent Condition with All Windows Replaced When Painted

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A4M
Propeller Model
2 Blade Aluminum

Asking Price

$169,500

Aircraft Location

Sugar Grove, IL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 24, 2025: $169,500 - controller

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First Seen: Sep 24, 2025

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$169,500