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

This 1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk (N20392) presents as a well-maintained example with 6,150 total hours on the airframe, currently based at Gillespie Field (KSEE) in San Diego. The aircraft just passed its annual inspection and features a 150 HP Lycoming O-360-2ED engine with 1,630 hours SMOH since its 2011 overhaul, paired with a McCauley 2-blade aluminum propeller showing 1,600 hours SMOH. The avionics suite includes a Garmin 430 GPS, GTX 327 transponder, GMA 345 audio panel, and a Bendix KX 155 secondary radio, along with ADS-B compliance for modern airspace requirements.

With a useful load of 870 lbs and 40-gallon fuel capacity, this...

Year
1972
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172M Skyhawk
Tail #
N20392
Serial #
17261252

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,150 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,700 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,700 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Just past annual inspection

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430 - GPS

Comms

Bendix KX 155 - GTX Transponder, KX

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - GMA Audio Panel

ADS-B Out

ADS-B Equipped

Additional Equipment

EGT and CHT Gauges

Engine EGT and CHT Gauges

EGT/CHT

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
7/10
Paint Year
2008
Interior Notes
New carpet. Interior 7/10
Exterior Notes
Paint 7/10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-320-2ED
Engine Power
150 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 1C160/DTM7553

Asking Price

$99,000

Aircraft Location

Encinitas, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 4, 2025: $99,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Jul 25, 2025: $109,000(-$10,000) - controller

Jul 17, 2025: $119,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jul 17, 2025

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