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1974 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Palm Coast , FL USA

This 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, registration N12885, is marketed as one of the lowest-time examples available. The airframe has a total time of 3,241 hours, with the engine at 2,700 hours and the propeller at 120 hours since overhaul. The aircraft received a fresh exterior paint and interior refresh in 2020, finished in Matterhorn White and Blue, and is described by the seller as being in pristine condition.

The avionics suite features dual Garmin 750 XTI navigators, a GMA 345 audio panel, and a GFC 500 autopilot, along with weather radar. The aircraft has a useful load of 843 lbs and is maintained under BTH flight rules. The seller...

Year
1974
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172M Skyhawk
Tail #
N12885
Serial #
17262342

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,241 hrs
Engine 1 Time
2,700 hrs
Prop 1 Time
120 hrs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 750 - XTI's (2)

Comms

Garmin GNS 750 - XTI's (2)

AP

Garmin GFC 500

Audio

Garmin GMA 345

Weather

Weather radar

Additional Equipment

Engine Monitoring

Garmin GFC 500

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2020
Paint Year
2020
Interior Notes
Both Done in 2020
Exterior Notes
Matterhorn White and Blue, Recent Paint in 2020

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$185,000

Aircraft Location

Palm Coast , FL USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 2, 2026: $185,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jun 2, 2026

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Asking Price

$185,000