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

This 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, registered as N12365, presents a well-maintained and upgraded platform with 5,320 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft has been based at Charlottesville (KCHO) with the same owners for the past 32 years and comes with complete logbooks and records. Its mid-time engine is a RAM 160 HP STC-modified Lycoming O-320-E2D with 1,092 hours since major overhaul by TRIAD Aviation in January 2011, paired with a McCauley propeller reconditioned at the same time. The useful load is 828 pounds.

The panel is equipped for capable IFR operation, featuring a Garmin GPS 175 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM and a Garmin GI 275 primary...

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
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 Inspection Scheduled for January 2026 by Signature Flight Support KCHO, Annual Completed January 2025 by Aero Service of Winchester, Next Annual Due January 2026, 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),

Autopilot

Century 1

Audio

King KMA 24

ADS-B Out

Garmin GDL 82

ADS-B In

Garmin GDL 39 - GDL Displays on Aera 660

PFD

Garmin GI 275

EMS/EIS

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

Standby Vacuum System

Precise Flight SVS V - SVS V Standby Vacuum System

ELT

Artex ME406 - ELT

Engine Heater

Reiff - Engine Cylinder Sump Heater

Lighting

RG 25XC LED - RG LED Landing Taxi Lights, Wing Tip Strobes, Pilot Map Light

Battery

Concorde - Battery

Air Filter

Brackett - Air Filter

Oil Drain

P5000 - Quick Oil Drain

Shimmy Damper

Lord - Nose Wheel Shimmy Damper

Cooling Fan

Lone Star Avionics - Cooling Fan

Clock & Power

Mid Continent - Clock Dual USB A Power Port

Seat Tracks

Both Pilot Seat Tracks & Copilot Outboard Seat Track Installed New 2024

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Overall Interior in Average Condition, Airtex Interiors Articulating Pilot & Copilot Seat, Rosen Sunvisors, Shoulder Belts for Pilot & Copilot
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 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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