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1968 Cessna 172L SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Los Angeles, CA, USA

This 1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (N8463A) presents as a well-maintained example with 3,500 total airframe hours and a fresh 650 SMOH Lycoming O-320 E2D engine that was recently overhauled. The aircraft has undergone significant upgrades, including a full IFR-capable panel featuring dual AV-30 digital displays (primary attitude indicator and directional gyro with GPS overlay) alongside a Garmin G430W WAAS GPS and PS Engineering audio panel. The pitot-static system was recently certified for IFR operations, and the controls were balanced following a complete exterior repaint in 2025.

The airframe shows no corrosion and benefits from electric...

Year
1968
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172L Skyhawk
Tail #
N8463A
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
3,500 hrs
Engine 1 Time
650 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

PFD

AV-30 - Digital Primary Attitude Indicator with Airspeed, Altitude, AOA

MFD

AV-30 - Digital Directional Gyro with GPS Overlay

GPS

Garmin G430W

Comms

Second Radio

Audio

PS Engineering - PS Audio Panel

Additional Equipment

Electric Flaps

Balanced Controls

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2025
Paint Year
2025
Interior Notes
Brand new leather interior - certified by repair station. Newly coated yokes. The interior is stunning! Brand new luxury interior. Smells brand new and the seats are ergonomically and very comfortable. Beautifully embroidered headrests.
Exterior Notes
New beautiful paint and interior. Just repainted and fully inspected.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O320 E2D

Asking Price

$144,900

Aircraft Location

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 23, 2025: $144,900 - trade-a-plane

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Asking Price

$144,900