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1969 Cessna 172K SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Livermore, CA, USA

This 1969 Cessna 172K Skyhawk, registration N79453, presents with 9,676 hours total time on the airframe and features a 180 horsepower Lycoming O-360-A4A engine with only 659 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft has been hangar kept in Northern California's dry climate for most of its life and comes with complete logbooks and documents since new. A thorough annual inspection was just completed in August 2025, making the aircraft ready for immediate flight.

Significant modifications enhance this Skyhawk's performance and utility, including an Air Planes 180 HP STC conversion and an increased gross weight STC to 2,500 pounds, resulting in...

Year
1969
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172K Skyhawk
Tail #
N79453
Serial #
17258101

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
1,027 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
9,676 hrs
Engine 1 Time
659 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
659 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks Since New
Inspection Status
August 2025 Annual Inspection Complete

Avionics

Audio

King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel

Comms

King MX 170B - NAV/COM with VOR/LOC/G.S., MX NAV/COM

DME

Narco 890 - DME

Transponder

Cessna RT359A - Transponder

intercom

Nat Intervox - Intercom 4 Place

Weather

Narco 890 - DME

ADSB

Cessna RT359A - Transponder

Additional Equipment

Starter

Sky Tec - Light Weight Starter

Wing Tips

Met-co-air - Wing Tips

Lighting

Whelen - Tail Strobe

Aerodynamic Modifications

Flap And Aileron Gap Seals

Wheel Fairings

Wheel Pants

Intercom

NAT Intervox - NAT Intercom 4 Place

Strobe Lights

Whelen - Tail Strobe

Seals

Flap and Aileron Gap Seals

Wheel Pants

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1985
Interior Notes
Tan Fabric and Vinyl By Cooper Aircraft Components
Exterior Notes
All Over White with Red and Blue Trim

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A4A
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Sensenich 76M8514-0-60

Asking Price

$129,950

Aircraft Location

Livermore, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Nov 7, 2025: $129,950 - aso

Oct 28, 2025: Call for Price - trade-a-plane

Oct 15, 2025: $119,950(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Sep 12, 2025

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Asking Price

$129,950