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

This 1965 Cessna 172F Skyhawk, registration N8742U, presents with 2,110.8 total hours on the airframe and a notably low 20 hours since major overhaul on its original Cessna-mounted O-300-C engine. The aircraft retains its factory paint and interior from 1965 and is equipped with wheel pants, presenting as a clean airframe with complete logs and no known damage history.

Avionics include a Garmin 340 audio panel, King KY97 comm radio, Aera 500 GPS, and a Narco AT150 transponder paired with a tail beacon providing ADS-B Out capability, making it compliant for modern airspace requirements. Configured for VFR flight operations with seating for...

Year
1965
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172F Skyhawk
Tail #
N8742U
Serial #
17252646

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,110.8 hrs
Engine 1 Time
20 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs

Avionics

Audio

Garmin 340 - Audio Panel

Comms

King KY97 - Comm

GPS

Garmin Aera 500 - GPS

ADS-B Out

Narco AT150 - Transponder with Tail Mounted ADSB Out

Additional Equipment

Wheel Pants

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1965
Paint Year
1965
Interior Notes
Factory Paint Interior
Exterior Notes
Excellent Aircraft

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-300-C
Engine Power
145 HP

Asking Price

$94,500

Aircraft Location

Pikeville, NC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 3, 2025: $94,500 - trade-a-plane

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Asking Price

$94,500