1964 Cessna 172 SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Monroe, NC, USA

This 1964 Cessna 172F Skyhawk, registered as N8448U, presents as a solidly upgraded example of the quintessential general aviation aircraft with 3,001 total hours on the airframe. It is powered by a mid-time Continental O-300-D engine with 1,028 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) and a McCauley 2-blade aluminum propeller serviced in 2025. The aircraft has complete and continuous logbooks with no accident or damage history, and it has received significant recent investment, with over $70,000 in maintenance and upgrades in 2025 alone, ensuring all ADs are in compliance.

The panel is equipped for advanced IFR and WAAS GPS navigation, centered...

Year: 1964

Make: Cessna

Series: 172 Skyhawk

Model: 172 Skyhawk

Tail #: N8448U

Serial #: 17252348

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational

Flight Rules: IFR

Useful Load: 867 lbs

Seats (Stock): 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 3,001 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 1,028 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 2,025 hrs (SOH)

Logbook Status: Complete, Continuous, and Meticulous Logbooks

Inspection Status: Annual Due: 4/2027, IFR Cert. Due: 1/2027

Avionics

GPS

Avidyne IFD540 - GPS/NAV/COM/WAAS, GPS/COM, Panel Mount

Comms

Avidyne IFD540 - GPS/NAV/COM/WAAS, GPS/COM

TruTrak Vizion PMA - Flight Systems PMA 2-Axis Autopilot with GPSS and Altitude Pre-Select

Audio

PS Engineering PMA 450B - PS PMA Audio Panel

Weather

ADS-B In Traffic and Weather

Traffic

ADS-B In Traffic and Weather

ADSB

Avidyne AXP340 - ADS-B Out Transponder with SkyTrax 100B ADS-B In Receiver

ADS-B In

Avidyne SkyTrax 100B - AXP340 ADS-B Out Transponder with ADS-B In Receiver

PFD

Aspen Evolution EFD1000 - PFD

EMS

CEIS Magnetic Fuel Senders - CEIS and 2-Tank Dual Resistive Level Digital Voltmeter

Additional Equipment

Intercom

4 Place Intercom

Terrain Warning System

TAWS Terrain Awareness

Fuel System

CEIS Magnetic Fuel Senders - CEIS and 2-Tank Dual Resistive Level (Installed 9/25)

Electrical System

Hartzell Alternator - Digital Voltmeter, Stratus Dual USB Ports, Installed

Lighting

Whelen Strobe Lights - LED Landing and Taxi

Wheel Fairings

Wheel Pants

Interior Accessories

Rosen Sunvisors - Yoke mount PTT and CWS Switches

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes: Interior is in great condition and shows well. Enjoy the comfortable beige leather seating with tweed fabric inserts and matching side paneling.

Exterior Notes: All over white with copper and black trim. The plane is hangar stored and exterior is in average condition for the vintage. It does have a fair amount of paint nicks and chips.