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1971 Cessna 172L SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Livermore, CA, USA

This 1971 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (N7696G) presents as a well-maintained example with a comprehensive 2009 restoration that included airframe, interior, and performance upgrades. The aircraft shows 7,982 total hours with only 601 hours since its major restoration, featuring a 160 HP engine with PowerFlow exhaust system (601 SMOH) and a Sensenich propeller (601 SNEW). The restoration included a complete exterior repaint in white with metallic blue and silver accents, along with a refreshed tan leather interior featuring new windows, plastic trim, and AM Safe inertia reel shoulder harnesses.

The aircraft benefits from several...

Year
1971
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172L Skyhawk
Tail #
N7696G
Serial #
17259396

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
788 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,982 hrs
Engine 1 Time
601 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
601 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete and Original Log Books Since New
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection October 2021

Avionics

Audio

King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel

GPS

Garmin 496 - GPS

Comms

Mitchell MX 170 C - MX NAV/COM with KI VOR/LOC/G.S. and MX NAV/COM with KI VOR/LOC

ADSB

Stratus ESGi - ADS-B and Out Transponder

ADS-B In

Stratus USB - USB Dual Plug In

EMS

Electronics International UBG-16T - Inc. Engine Analyzer Fuel Flow/Pressure Oil Pressure/Temp Black Box Data Recorder

Additional Equipment

Speed Modifications

Horton Stoll Kit - and Brake Covers and Rear Body

Fuel System

18 Gallon Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Exhaust System

Powerflow Exhaust System - Internal

Lighting

Wing Tip Strobe Lights - Left and Right

Safety Equipment

AM Safe Inerta Reel Shoulder Harness - New AM

Miscellaneous

Rosen Sunvisors - Steps for Refueling, Pilot Seat Adjustable, LED

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2009
Paint Year
2009
Interior Notes
Tan Leather Seats with New Plastic Trim and New Windows (2009)
Exterior Notes
All Over White with Metallic Blue and Silver (2009)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
160 HP
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
Sensenich Propeller

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Aircraft Location

Livermore, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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