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1973 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bethany, OK, USA

This 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, registered as N104PD, presents a compelling opportunity for a buyer seeking a well-equipped, low-time example of the popular Skyhawk platform. The airframe has accumulated a notably low 2734 total time since new, with the engine and propeller both at 727 hours since major overhaul. Power comes from a Lycoming O-320-E2D converted to 160 horsepower via the RAM Penn Yann STC, swinging a fixed-pitch McCauley propeller with 727 hours since prop overhaul. The seller reports no damage history, and all logs are available since new.

This aircraft carries a distinctive history as a former Sacramento Police Department...

Year
1973
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172M Skyhawk
Tail #
N104PD
Serial #
172-61428

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,734 hrs
Engine 1 Time
727 hrs
Prop 1 Time
727 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
All Logs Since New & No Damage History

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 430W - WAAS GPS Nav-Com

Comms

King KX-155 - Digital Nav-Com w/Glideslope

ADSB

Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder (ADSB-Out)

EMS

JPI EDM-730 - JPI 4-Cyl. Engine Monitor w/Fuel Flow

Audio

PS Engineering PMA6000B - PS Stereo Audio Panel w/4-Place Intercom

Additional Equipment

406 ELT

Carb Temp Gauge

Glideslope

Garmin GI-106A - Glideslope

Avionics Master

LED Landing Light

Dual Push-To-Talk

Dual Toe Brakes

Pilot Seat Secondary Stop

Hobbs Meter

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Nice Interior Blue Fabric in Nice condition
Exterior Notes
Overall White with Black Stripping

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2D
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 727

Asking Price

$159,900

Aircraft Location

Bethany, OK, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 7, 2026: $159,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 7, 2026

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Asking Price

$159,900