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1973 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville, CA, USA

This 1973 Cessna 172M, registered as N12213, presents as a very nice flying aircraft with 3,022 hours total time on the airframe. It is powered by a 150-horsepower Lycoming O-320 engine with 1,028 hours since new, paired with a McCauley two-blade fixed-pitch propeller showing 32 hours since overhaul. The aircraft has a useful load of 888 pounds and a 40-gallon fuel capacity, equipped with small raised gas caps, a heated pitot, an LED landing light, an oil filter, and a 406 MHz ELT. Its recent annual inspection is valid until July 2026, and it is described as very regularly flown with complete logbooks.

The avionics suite features a Garmin...

Year: 1973

Make: Cessna

Series: 172 Skyhawk

Model: 172M Skyhawk

Tail #: N12213

Serial #: 17261885

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational

Useful Load: 888 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 3,022 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 1,028 hrs (SNEW)

Prop 1 Time: 32 hrs (SPOH)

Logbook Status: Complete Logs: Yes

Inspection Status: Annual Due: July 2026 Airworthy Yes

Avionics

Comms

Garmin GTR 225 - GTR Digital Flip/Flop COM

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 335 - GTX Transponder with ADS-B

Audio

PS Engineering PM 1000II - PS PM Intercom, 4 place intercom

EMS/EIS

Alcor Multi-probe EGT - analog EGT, Hobbs meter, Carb temp gauge, Amp meter

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Alcor Analog Multi-Probe EGT

Lighting

Rotating Beacon, LED Landing Light, Courtesy Lights, NAV Light Detectors

Emergency Equipment

406 ELT

Hobbs Meter

Analog Clock

Carb Temp Gauge

Amp Meter

Intercom

4 place intercom

Push to Talk Buttons

Dual Yoke Mounted Push to Talk Buttons

Hand Mike

ELT System

406 ELT - ELT, Remote ELT Arming Panel

Rotating Beacon

Wheel Pants

Wheel Pants (Uninstalled), Wheel Pant Mounting Hardware

Heated Pitot

Ground Service Plug

LED Landing Light

Oil Filter

Courtesy Lights

Articulating Seat

Pilot Side Articulating Seat

Recent Windshield

Openable Window

Right Side Openable Window

NAV Light Detectors

Fuel Caps

Small Raised Gas Caps

Ground Equipment

Ground service plug

Interior Features

Dual yoke mounted push to talk buttons, Hand mike, Pilot side articulating seat

Exterior Features

Wheel pants (Uninstalled) with mounting hardware, Small raised gas caps, Heated pitot

Maintenance

Oil filter

Clock

Analog clock

Carburetor Temperature Gauge

Carb' temp gauge

Ammeter

Amp mater

Push To Talk

Dual yoke mounted push to talk buttons

EGT Gauge

Alcor analog muti-probe EGT

Microphone

Hand mike

ELT

406 ELT - ELT, Remote ELT Arming Panel

ELT Arming Panel

Remote 406 ELT arming panel⁠

Wheel Pant Hardware

Wheel pant mounting hardware

Landing Light

LED landing light

Seats

Pilot Side Articulating Seat, 4 Place Intercom

Windshield

Recent windshield

Window

Right side openable window

Navigation Light Detectors

Nav light detectors

Instruments

Alcor - Analog Clock, Carb Temp Gauge, Amp Meter, Hobbs Meter, Analog Multi-probe EGT

Controls

Dual Yoke Mounted Push to Talk Buttons, Hand Mike

Airframe

Small Raised Gas Caps, Wheel Pants (Uninstalled), Wheel Pant Mounting Hardware, Heated Pitot, Ground Service Plug, Oil Filter, Recent Windshield, Right Side Openable Window

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes: Recent nice quality seats. The rest of the interior is original and showing wear.

Exterior Notes: Original paint from 1973, faded and worn. Needs to be repainted. Ho hail. Hit by a race car at a race meet on right gear many years ago.