1976 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • San Diego, CA, USA
This 1976 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registration N833CB, is a rare taildragger conversion that pairs Skyhawk reliability with enhanced off-airport capability. Based at KMYF in San Diego, California, and offered at $120,000, the aircraft has 3,718.6 hours total time on both the airframe and its Lycoming O-320-H2AD engine, which is rated at 160 horsepower and has 1,806 hours since overhaul against a 2,000-hour TBO. Recent maintenance items include new engine mounts, new flap cables, and a Concorde XC-25 battery. It is equipped with a McCauley propeller and offers a useful load of 755 pounds.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Backcountry, Recreational
- Useful Load
- 755 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,718.6 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,806 hrs (SMOH)
- Inspection Status
- The tailwheel separated during a landing following a leaf-spring failure. The tailwheel was replaced, and the assembly was upgraded with titanium leaf springs.
Avionics
ADSB
Garmin GTX 335 - GTX transponder with ADS-B
Comms
TKM MX-300 - Dual TKM NAV/COM units with VOR and glideslope indicators
Additional Equipment
Ammeter
Airspeed Indicator
Attitude Indicator
Altimeter
Dual VOR Indicators
Turn Coordinator
Heading Indicator
Vertical Speed Indicator
Fuel Gauges
Compass
New compass
Engine Instruments
Engine instruments: RPM, oil pressure, oil temperature, engine temperature, and cylinder head temperature
Tailwheel Conversion
Ralph Bolen - tailwheel conversion with titanium leaf springs and aluminum doublers
Tail Pull
Flap Deflectors
Stall Fences
Horton - stall fences
Vortex Generator Kit
Micro - vortex generator kit
Bush Tires
Five-inch bush tires
Harnesses
BAS - BAS harnesses
Seat Locks
AeroStop - seat locks
Extended Baggage Compartment
Extended-Range Fuel Tank
Glareshield
New glareshield with integrated LED map lighting
Landing Light
New landing light
Kick Panels
New fiberglass pilot and copilot kick panels
Door Stewards
Cowling Hardware
SKYBOLT - SKYBOLT cowling hardware
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-320-H2AD
- Engine Power
- 160 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley
Asking Price
$120,000
Aircraft Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 13, 2026: $120,000 - controller
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Asking Price
$120,000
Aircraft Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 13, 2026: $120,000 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$120,000