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1978 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Village of Akron, NY, USA

This 1978 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registration N739NT, is a single-engine piston aircraft located in Akron, New York, with a total time of 7,512 hours on the airframe. It is powered by a Lycoming O-320-H2AD engine that is 1,502 hours since major overhaul (SMOH). According to the seller, the engine was factory overhauled by Lycoming on 10/20/1998, and over 500 hours have been put on the engine in the last five years. The engine reports compressions of 73/80, 72/80, 74/80, and 73/80, with oil consumption of 1 quart every 10-12 hours on AeroShell 15W50 with Camguard; oil analysis results are described as good and available. The propeller is a...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172N Skyhawk
Tail #
N739NT
Serial #
17270680

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Training, Passenger, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
881 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,512 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,502 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
2,750 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs on Request
Inspection Status
Next Annual Due July 2027. Next IFR Certification Due Feb 2027.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 480 - GNS WAAS

MFD

Garmin MX20

Comms

Garmin SL30

Audio

PMA7000M-S - Audio Panel

ADSB

ADSB Out

Additional Equipment

Digital Voltage/OAT Display

Davtron M303 - Digital voltage/OAT display

Engine Baffling

New Engine Baffling

Alternator

New Alternator

Starter

New Starter

Battery

New Battery

Master Solenoids

New Master Solenoids

Door Seals

New Door Seals

Seatbelts

New seatbelts (Inertial Reel in the Front)

Gas Caps

Cessna - New Gas Caps

Glare Visors

Rosen - Glare Visors

LED Landing Light

WAT - WAT LED Landing Light

Ground Power Port

Cowl Plugs

Custom Cowl Plugs - Embroidered with N739NT

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2024
Paint Year
2019
Interior Notes
Completely new interior in 2024 including leather seats, brand new carpeting and side panels.
Exterior Notes
Freshly painted in 2019. Always kept in a hanger and thoroughly hand washed every few months by PropWash. Treated with CorrosionX with no known corrosion. No hail damage or hanger rash of any kind. Plastic all in excellent shape.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-H2AD
Propeller Model
McCauley 2-Blade

Asking Price

$134,900

Aircraft Location

Village of Akron, NY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 4, 2026: $134,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Oct 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$134,900