1964 Cessna 172E SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 1964 Cessna 172E Skyhawk (N3631S) presents as a well-maintained VFR trainer and traveler with 5,562 total hours on the airframe and a Continental O-300-D engine showing 900 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft features a panel-mounted Garmin aera 660 GPS, Garmin GDL 52 ADS-B in with XM weather, uAvionics ADS-B out, and a King 155 nav/com with one operational VOR. The airframe shows no damage history and remains straight, while the 2012 paint and interior are rated 8/10 with Rosen visors installed.

Recent maintenance highlights include a generator-to-alternator conversion, new sealed battery, and wheel pants. The engine demonstrates smooth operation with light oil consumption and available compression readings. With a useful load of 900 lbs and four-seat configuration, this Skyhawk offers practical utility. The seller notes all logs are present, 20-hour oil change intervals, and an upcoming annual inspection, positioning it as an affordable entry into reliable piston aircraft ownership.