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1974 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • AL, USA

This 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, with serial number 17263129, is offered at $95,000 and is presented as a trainer with plenty of time left on the engine, IFR capability, and described by the seller as a great flyer. The airframe and engine total times are not provided in the listing data, but the Lycoming O-320-E2D engine (S/N L-38339-27A) was overhauled by Aero Recip on July 8, 2024, and has 859 hours SMOH. It has been modified per the RAM STC SE3692SW-D for 160 HP takeoff, and the #3 cylinder was overhauled in October 2025. The McCauley 1C160/DTM7557 fixed-pitch propeller was installed new on December 23, 2021, with 2,849.2 hours since new....

Year
1974
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172M Skyhawk
Serial #
number17263129Total

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,849.2 hrs
Engine 1 Time
859 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
2,849.2 hrs (SNEW)
Inspection Status
6/8/26 - 100 Hour Inspection Compressions 76, 76, 70, 76. 3/18/26 - Altimeter, Static and transponder check accomplished. 2/20/26 - Overhauled vacuum pump, new attitude gyro. 1/15/26 - Annual Inspection accomplished. New Tempest plugs, new Gill G-25 Battery. 10/8/25 Overhauled #3 cylinder

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430 - GNS GPS/Nav/Com

Comms

Garmin GNS 430 - GNS GPS/Nav/Com

Audio

PS Engineering PMA7000B - PS Audio Panel

ADSB

uAvionix tailBeacon - ADS-B

Additional Equipment

Altitude Encoder

ACK A-30 - ACK Altitude Encoder

Antenna

Garmin GA 56 - GA and GA Antennas

ELT

Ameri-King AK-450 - ELT

Vacuum Pump

Vacuum Pump Overhauled Feb 2026

Attitude Gyro

New Attitude Gyro Feb 2026

Turn Coordinator

Overhauled Turn Coordinator April 2026

Directional Gyro

Overhauled Directional Gyro May 2024

Beacon Light

Whelen LED Beacon Light

Shoulder Harness

Hooker Harness Shoulder-Harness Kit for Front Seats

Strobe System

Whelen dual wingtip strobe system

ADS-B

uAvionix tailBeacon ADS-B Out

Glideslope Indicator

Garmin Glideslope Indicator

CDI

Garmin GI-106A - CDI Indicator

Transponder

Garmin GTX 330ES - GTX Mode S Transponder

Intercom

Sigtronics Intercom

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Sheepskin Covered Pilot/Copilot Seats, Maroon Cloth Seats and sidewalls, beige Upper sidewalls and Headliner, Lonseal Flooring
Exterior Notes
Overall White with Red and Black Accents

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2D
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 1C160/DTM7557 Fixed Pitch

Asking Price

$95,000

Aircraft Location

AL, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jul 19, 2026: $95,000 - aircraftforsale

Contact Seller

First Seen: Jul 19, 2026

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