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1962 Cessna 172C SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Elm City, NC, USA

This 1962 Cessna 172C Skyhawk, registered as N8249X, presents with a total airframe time of 3,122.5 hours and is equipped for reliable VFR flight. Its Continental O-300C engine has 108.1 hours since major overhaul, and the propeller is essentially new with 187 hours. Recent engine work includes a new carburetor and magneto, along with an STC for a generator-to-alternator conversion and a push-button start system. The aircraft carries a useful load of 840 lbs and is configured for four seats.

The avionics suite supports modern navigation with a Stratus system providing ADS-B In and Out capability, complemented by a JPI engine monitor for...

Year
1962
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172C Skyhawk
Tail #
N8249X
Serial #
17248749

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,122.5 hrs
Engine 1 Time
108 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
187 hrs (SNEW)

Avionics

Comms

King KX 165 - KX COM, NAV

Audio

King KMA 24 - KMA

ADSB

Stratus - ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

Stratus - ADS-B In

EMS

JPI Engine Monitor - JPI CHT, EGT, Carburetor Temperature

Additional Equipment

Intercom

SAS-440 - Place Intercom

Lighting

GT-50 - LED Taxi and Landing Lights, Light Dimmer

Electrical System

STC for Generator to Alternator, Push Button Start

Battery

Concord SA3-00B - Battery

Fuel System

Gascolator

Emergency Locator Transmitter

ELT 406

Safety Equipment

Shoulder Harness

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
In Good Condition
Exterior Notes
No Hail Damage

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O-300C

Asking Price

$89,000

Aircraft Location

Elm City, NC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 13, 2026: $89,000 - trade-a-plane

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Asking Price

$89,000