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1974 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Deer Run, VA, USA

This 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, registration N12365, presents a well-maintained example with 5,320 hours total time on the airframe. It has been based at Charlottesville (KCHO) with the same owners for the past 32 years and features a mid-time engine, with 1,092 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) by TRIAD Aviation in January 2011 on its RAM 160 HP STC-modified Lycoming O-320-E2D; the McCauley propeller was also reconditioned at that time, with 1,092 hours SPOH. A fresh annual inspection was completed in February 2026 by Signature Flight Support at KCHO, with the next annual due February 2027, and the aircraft is equipped with complete logbooks...

Year
1974
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172M Skyhawk
Tail #
N12365
Serial #
17261950

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,320 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,092 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,092 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks and Records
Inspection Status
Annual Completed February 2026 by Signature Flight Support KCHO. Next Annual Due February 2027. Transponder/Altimeter Certification Completed August 2025 by Clear Sky Aviation KCHO. Next Transponder/Altimeter Certification Due August 2027. Artex ME406 ELT Battery Due August 2027

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GPS 175 - GPS (Certified) Interfaced with Century Autopilot. Air Gizmo Panel Mounted

Comms

King KX 155 - KX (new display).

AP

Century 1 - GPS

Audio

King KMA 24

ADSB

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GDL 39 - GDL Displays on Aera 660

PFD

Garmin GI 275

EMS

JPI EDM 700 - JPI EDM Digital Engine Monitor System. JPI FS Digital Fuel Flow Computer

Additional Equipment

Intercom

PS Engineering PM1000II - PS 4 Place Intercom

ELT

Artex ME406 - ELT

Engine Monitor

JPI EDM 700 - JPI EDM Digital Engine Monitor System

Fuel Flow Computer

JPI FS 450 - JPI FS Digital Fuel Flow Computer

Heated Pitot Tube

Clock & Power

Mid Continent Clock & Dual USB A Power Port

Lighting

Wing Tip Strobes. Pilot Map Light. RG 25XC LED Landing & Taxi Lights

Ventilation

Pilot / Copilot Window Vent

Vacuum System

Precise Flight SVS V - SVS V Standby Vacuum System

Battery

Concorde Battery

Engine Heater

Reiff - Engine Cylinder Sump Heater

Air Filter

Brackett - Air Filter

Oil Drain

P5000 - Quick Oil Drain

Starter

Sky Tec - Lightweight Starter

Alternator

High Current Alternator

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Overall Interior in Average Condition. Airtex Interiors Articulating Pilot & Copilot Seat. Rosen Sunvisors. Shoulder Belts for Pilot & Copilot. Both Pilot Seat Tracks & Copilot Outboard Seat Track Installed New 2024
Exterior Notes
Overall Exterior in Good Condition. Paint in Average Condition. Plastic Good Condition. Plexiglass Good Condition / Rear Windows Fogged Over. New Wingtips. Wheel Fairings Included with Sale

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2D
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 1C160DTM7553

Asking Price

$158,500

Aircraft Location

Deer Run, VA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 22, 2025: $158,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 22, 2025

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