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1976 Cessna 172M SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Charleston, SC, USA

This 1976 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, registered as N1252U, offers a compelling combination of low time and substantial avionics upgrades for the discerning buyer. With only 2,394 total time on the airframe, the aircraft is powered by a Lycoming O-320-E2D engine that has just 375 hours since major overhaul, completed in 2005 by Ly-Con Rebuilding Company. The seller indicates complete logbooks since new and a no damage history claim.

The panel is well equipped for both VFR and IFR operations, featuring a Garmin GNS 530W WAAS GPS/Nav/Comm as the number one unit, a Garmin Flight Stream 210 wireless gateway, and a Garmin GDL 88 providing ADS-B In and...

Year
1976
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172M Skyhawk
Tail #
N1252U
Serial #
17266947

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Flight Rules
N/a
Useful Load
846 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,394 hrs
Engine 1 Time
375 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks Since New

Avionics

Audio

KMA 24 - KMA TSO Audio Panel

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Comm #1

Comms

Garmin Flight Stream 210 - Wireless Gateway

PFD

Garmin GI-106A - ILS/VOR/LOC

MFD

King KX 155 - KX Nav/Comm #2

EMS

JPI EDM 800 - JPI EDM Engine Monitoring System

Additional Equipment

Interior

Chestnut Leather Seats in Pristine Condition. Like New Plastics & Interiors.

Audio Panel

PS Engineering PM3000 - PS 4 Place Intercom

Exterior

Ivory Base With Wine & Arctic Blue Metallic Accents. Re-Painted in 2013.

Lighting

LED Landing / Nav Lights. Wing Strobes.

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2013
Paint Year
2013
Interior Notes
Chestnut Leather Seats in Pristine Condition. Like New Plastics & Interiors.
Exterior Notes
Ivory Base With Wine & Arctic Blue Metallic Accents. Re-Painted in 2013. Good condition.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
0-320-E2D

Asking Price

$154,900

Aircraft Location

Charleston, SC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 4, 2026: $154,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$154,900