Listing image
Image position: 1/12 of 12 total images

1972 Cessna 172L SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • CA, USA

This 1972 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (N7048Q) presents as a well-maintained example with 3,768 total airframe hours and a freshly completed annual inspection in February 2024. The aircraft features an 180 HP Avcon Industries engine conversion installed in 1982, currently showing 1,798 hours since major overhaul, paired with a Hartzell propeller that has 187 hours since its last overhaul by American Propeller Service in 2008. The original paint scheme in white with red and burgundy trim remains intact, as does the burgundy fabric and vinyl interior upholstery, though the aircraft has received updated safety equipment including BAS inertial reel...

Year
1972
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172L Skyhawk
Tail #
N7048Q
Serial #
17260348

Find similar aircraft

Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
854.5 lbs
Seats (Stock)
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,768 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,798 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
187 hrs (SOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Log Books Since New
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection: 02-01-2024

Avionics

Audio

Collins AMR-350 - Audio Panel

Comms

MAC 1700 - MAC NAV/COM with KI VOR/LOC/G.S. Indicator, MAC NAV/COM with KI VOR/LOC Indicator

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 335 - GTX ADS-B Out Transponder

EMS/EIS

Electronics International Carb Air Temp KS - KS Avionics

Additional Equipment

Intercom

PS Engineering PM 501 - PS PM ICOM Intercom

USB Power Port

USB Power Port Dual Plug in Including Airspeed Indicator in Knots

Landing and Taxi Lights

Landing and Taxi Lights RE-Positioned to Left Wing Leading Edge

Fresh Air Vents

Soros Air Ventube - Overhead Fresh Vents

Wheel Pants

Wheel Pants LH and Right Windows Hing open

Wing Tip Strobe Lights

Shoulder Harness and Seat Belts

Bas Inertial Real - New Shoulder Harness and Seat Belts

Landing Lights

Landing And Taxi Lights Re-positioned To Left Wing Leading Edge

Strobe Lights

Wing Tip Strobe Lights

Air Vents

Soros Air Ventube - Overhead Fresh Vents

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1972
Paint Year
1972
Interior Notes
Burgandy Fabric and Vinyl (Original Upholstery), New Bas Inertial Real Shoulder Harness and Seat Belts
Exterior Notes
All Over White with Red and Burgandy (Original Paint)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A1A
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-C2YK-1BF

Asking Price

$89,950

Aircraft Location

CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 1, 2025: Call for Price - trade-a-plane

Jun 25, 2025: $89,950 - aso

Contact Seller

First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

Similar Cessna 172 Aircraft For Sale

Listing image
Image position: 1/5 of 5 total images

1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

$99,000
• Encinitas, CA, USA
Total Time
6,150 hrs
Engine Time
1,700 hrs
Prop Time
1,700 hrs
Tail #
N20392
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
870 lbs
GPSGarmin GNS 430
Listing image
Image position: 1/8 of 8 total images

1972 Cessna 172L Skyhawk

$72,000
• Miami, FL, USA
Total Time
12,803 hrs
Engine Time
1,800 hrs
Prop Time
1,800 hrs
Tail #
N7060Q
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin G530W
Listing image
Image position: 1/5 of 5 total images

1972 Cessna 172L Skyhawk

$139,000
• Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Total Time
10,691 hrs
Engine Time
2,452 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N4288Q
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin GTN 650 Xi
Listing image
Image position: 1/3 of 3 total images

1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

$149,000
• Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Total Time
6,731 hrs
Engine Time
1,900 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N7206Q
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
GPSGarmin GTN 650
Listing image
Image position: 1/20 of 20 total images

1972 Cessna 172L Skyhawk

$165,000
• Townsend, GA, USA
Total Time
5,756.82 hrs
Engine Time
80 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N1TA
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
846 lbs
GPSKLN 94
Listing image
Image position: 1/24 of 24 total images

1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

$95,000
• Placerville, CA, USA
Total Time
3,022 hrs
Engine Time
1,028 hrs
Prop Time
32 hrs
Tail #
N12213
Flight Rules
Unspecified
Useful Load
888 lbs

Looking for more Cessna 172’s?

Find the perfect Cessna 172 for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...

Asking Price

$89,950