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1975 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • DeLand, FL, USA

This 1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, registration N218RA (serial number 17265450), presents a compelling option for flight schools, personal travel, or recreational flying, offering versatility and dependable performance. The airframe has accumulated a total time of 5,300 hours, with the engine recently overhauled at just 100 hours SMOH. Power comes from a Lycoming O-320, upgraded via STC to 160 horsepower, and it swings a fresh, zero-time McCauley 72S909 propeller. The seller notes this setup provides strong, economical performance with plenty of life remaining.

The avionics suite is described as good and functional for VFR operations,...

Year
1975
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172M Skyhawk
Tail #
N218RA
Serial #
17265450

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,300 hrs
Engine 1 Time
100 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
(SMOH)
Logbook Status
First logbook is missing
Inspection Status
Fresh July 2026 annual completed by a professional shop

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS

ADSB

UAVionix - ADS-B

ADS-B In

UAVionix - ADS-B

Additional Equipment

ADS-B

UAVionix - ADS-B compliant

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2018
Interior Notes
Good interior condition with serviceable seats and panels
Exterior Notes
Good exterior condition with 2018 paint. Clean and great ramp presence overall.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 72S909

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Aircraft Location

DeLand, FL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Apr 22, 2026

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