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1978 Cessna 172 XPSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Antioch, IL, USA

This 1978 Cessna 172 XP, registered as N875RH, is a well-equipped floatplane presented with 2,675 hours total time on the airframe. Its primary mission capability is clearly for adventure, configured on PK 2300 amphibious floats and powered by a 210 horsepower Continental IO-360KB engine with a constant-speed propeller, with both the engine and propeller showing 1,033 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft features a clean gray leather and fabric interior from 2003, matching the year of its last paint.

For avionics and situational awareness, the panel is equipped for IFR operations with a Garmin GNC-300XL IFR approach GPS/comm...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172 XP
Tail #
N875RH
Serial #
R1722964

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Amphibious, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,675 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,033 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,033 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Electronic Log Books available

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNC-300XL - IFR-Approach GPS Moving Map COMM Transceiver

Comms

ICOM IC-A200 - ICOM Radio

AP

Auto Pilot with Altitude hold

Audio

PS Engineering PMA7000M-S - PS Audio Panel

Traffic

Monroy ATD-200 - Air Traffic Detector

ADSB

ADSB out

EMS

GS Insight - GS Graphic Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Floats

PK 2300 - PK Floats

Fuel Flow Indicator

Shadin - fuel flow Indicating totalizer

Intercom

PS Engineering PCD7100-R - PS Intercom with CD player

Transponder

Garmin GTX 325 - Mode C Transponder

Navigation

Bendix/King Sky Map

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2003
Paint Year
2003
Interior Notes
Clean Gray Leather and Fabric
Exterior Notes
Great 172 XP

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-360KB
Engine Power
210 HP

Asking Price

$145,000

Aircraft Location

Antioch, IL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 19, 2026: $145,000(-$14,900) - trade-a-plane

Feb 16, 2026: $159,900(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Dec 7, 2025: $169,900(-$40,100) - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 29, 2025

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$145,000