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

This 1965 Cessna 172F Skyhawk, registration N8865U, is offered by Jay Foster for $105,900 USD from Lebanon, MO. The airframe has a total time of 2,894 hours, with the engine at 746 hours since overhaul and a Hartzell constant-speed propeller at 717 hours since overhaul. The aircraft is equipped for IFR flight and seats four.

Notable modifications include a Lycoming 180 HP engine upgrade, a Dynon engine monitor, an angle of attack gauge, a SureFly electronic magneto, a digital tachometer, a PS Engineering audio panel, a Garmin Aera 660 with a yoke mount, a standby vacuum system, Whelen strobes, an LED landing light, a lightweight starter,...

Year
1965
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172F Skyhawk
Tail #
N8865U
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,894 hrs
Engine 1 Time
746 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
717 hrs (SOH)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin Aera 660 - w Yoke Mount

Comms

KX 155 - 2

Audio

PS Engineering - PS Audio Panel

EMS

Dynon - Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Transponder

KT 76A

Angle of Attack Indicator

AoA Gage

Tachometer

Digital Tach

Ignition System

SureFly - Elect Magneto

Emergency Locator Transmitter

ELT Upgrade 406 MHz

Seat Belts

Front Shoulder Harnesses

Seat Modification

Folding Rear Seat STC

Corrosion Protection

Corrosion X

Starter

Lightweight Starter

Landing Light

LED Landing Light

Strobe Lights

Whelen - Strobes

Vacuum System

Standby Vac System

Sun Visors

Rosen - Sun Visors

Seat Track

Pilot Seat Track Restraint

Engine Upgrade

Lycoming O-360 - 180 HP Upgrade

Oil Separator

AirWolf - Separator

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Grey Fabric over vinyl, grey carpet, excellent condition
Exterior Notes
Green, White, Orange, excellent paint

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell Constant Speed

Asking Price

$105,900

Aircraft Location

Lebanon, MO, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 22, 2026: $105,900(-$3,600) - trade-a-plane

Mar 31, 2026: $109,500(-$5,500) - trade-a-plane

Feb 25, 2026: $115,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Feb 25, 2026

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Asking Price

$105,900