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1965 Cessna 172F SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • KS, USA

This 1965 Cessna 172F Skyhawk, registered as N5687R, presents as a highly modified bush plane with 5,500 hours on the airframe and a fresh engine showing only 220 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft is equipped with a Horton stall kit, a Hartzell constant speed propeller, and a float kit, reflecting its extensive 15-year history of operation in Alaska on both floats and skis. The seller reports no damage history and describes the paint as being in good condition.

The aircraft features several notable upgrades for its bush mission, including large new wheel gear with 7.00 x 6 and 8.00 x 6 tires, bubble windows, and new carpet. The...

Year
1965
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172F Skyhawk
Tail #
N5687R
Serial #
17253330

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,500 hrs
Engine 1 Time
220 hrs

Avionics

ADSB

ADS-B

Additional Equipment

Float Kit

Float kit, was in Alaska on floats and skiis for 15 years

Skis

Was in Alaska on floats and skiis for 15 years

Landing Gear

Large new wheel gear (206 street 7.00 x 6 big main tires 8.00 x 6)

Windows

Bubble windows

Interior

New carpet

Leading Edge

Interior & Exterior

Exterior Notes
Good paint, no damage

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO-540
Propeller Model
Hartzell Constant Speed Prop

Asking Price

$160,000

Aircraft Location

KS, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 25, 2025: $160,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Oct 25, 2025

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Asking Price

$160,000