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1973 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Russellville, KY, USA

This 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, registration N244DA, presents with a low total airframe time of 4,869 hours and a clean history with no damage or corrosion. Its Lycoming O-320-E2D engine has 806 hours since major overhaul, with compressions reported as great and a history of regular oil analysis. The aircraft has been consistently hangared for the past 20 years and comes with a complete set of original, well-organized logbooks.

Avionics are comprised of older but fully functional Narco equipment, including dual Narco Mk12-d nav/coms with glideslope and localizer, a Narco 190 DME, King KT76A transponder with mode C, and a Century autopilot,...

Year
1973
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172M Skyhawk
Tail #
N244DA
Serial #
17261294

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,869 hrs
Engine 1 Time
806 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks, Original, Well-Organized and Legible
Inspection Status
Last Annual July 2025

Avionics

GPS

No GPS mentioned in listing

Comms

Narco Mk12-d - with with Localizer, with

AP

Century - Autopilot

Audio

No audio panel mentioned in listing

Weather

No weather equipment mentioned in listing

Traffic

No traffic equipment mentioned in listing

ADSB

No ADS-B Out mentioned in listing

ADS-B In

No ADS-B In mentioned in listing

PFD

No PFD mentioned in listing

MFD

No MFD mentioned in listing

EMS

No EMS/EIS mentioned in listing

Additional Equipment

DME

Narco 190 - DME

Intercom

Sigtronics SPA400

Marker Beacon

Cessna - 3 Light Marker Beacons

Pilot Push To Talk

Heated Pitot

Wheel Fairings

Hinged Windows

Refueling Steps

Fire Extinguisher

Refueling Handles

Sealed Battery

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
The Seats, Carpet, Side Panels and All Plastic Components Are in Very Good Condition
Exterior Notes
The Overall Condition of the Exterior Is Very Good. The Finish Has a Moderate Shine, with a Few Chips and Scratches as to Be Expected

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2D

Asking Price

$114,900

Aircraft Location

Russellville, KY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 29, 2025: $114,900(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane

Aug 13, 2025: $119,900(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Aug 7, 2025: $129,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 7, 2025

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Asking Price

$114,900