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1968 Cessna 177ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • San Antonio, TX, USA

This 1968 Cessna 177A, registration N30128, is a well-upgraded example of the Cardinal model, positioned as a rare blend of performance, reliability, and the Cadillac handling the type is known for. With a total time of 7,815 hours on the airframe, the aircraft is powered by a 160 HP engine upgrade that features 1,216 hours since a major overhaul (SMOH), coupled with an electronic ignition, new cylinders, a larger oil cooler, and new magnetos for improved reliability and engine efficiency. The propeller has 2,912 hours since overhaul (SPOH). The seller describes the aircraft as built to stand out from stock models, equipped with a STOL kit...

Year
1968
Make
Cessna
Series
177 Cardinal
Model
177A
Tail #
N30128
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,815 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,216 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
2,912 hrs (SPOH)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430 - GPS/NAV/COM

Comms

Garmin GNS 430 - GPS/NAV/COM

PFD

uAvionix AV-30 - displays

MFD

uAvionix AV-30 - displays

ADSB

Appareo Stratus - ADS-B transponder with wireless EFB connectivity for in-flight weather and traffic

ADS-B In

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Weather

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Traffic

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Additional Equipment

Interior Lighting

Upgraded interior lighting

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2023
Interior Notes
Brand new leather seats with custom embroidery. Recently refurbished seats enhance the cabin's comfort and appearance.
Exterior Notes
Hangar-kept paint remains in good condition.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
160 HP engine upgrade
Engine Power
160 HP

Asking Price

$150,000

Aircraft Location

San Antonio, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 4, 2026: $150,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jun 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$150,000