1978 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Martinsburg (KMRB) , WV USA
This 1978 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registered as N737CX, presents with 1,670 hours on the airframe and features a Lycoming O-320-H2AD engine with 287.5 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft is IFR-certified and equipped with a modern avionics suite including a Garmin 530W, a Dynon Skyview HDX 10-inch display with autopilot interface and engine management, a Dynon D30 touch screen electronic flight display, and a PS Engineering PMA8000G audio panel. The McCauley propeller has 1,670 hours since new.
The aircraft has undergone significant recent updates, including a completely new interior rated 10/10 with new light gray vinyl seat coverings,...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 1,670 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 287.5 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,670 hrs (SNEW)
- Logbook Status
- Complete logs
- Inspection Status
- Annual Inspection: Last completed December 2024, Transponder & Pitot static inspection 91.411 & 91.413: Last completed July 2025
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 530W
PFD
Dynon Skyview HDX - HDX 10" display with autopilot interface and engine management, touch screen electronic flight display
Autopilot
Dynon Autopilot - control with trim controller and auto-trim, knob control panel
Comms
Dynon VHF Com - VHF radio with OLED display
Audio
PS Engineering PMA8000G - PS audio panel
EMS/EIS
Dynon Skyview HDX - HDX with engine management
Additional Equipment
Ventilation System
Ventube overhead fresh air valves for pilot and co-pilot sides
Sunvisors
Sunvisors for pilot and co-pilot sides
Instrument Panel
New Instrument Panel
Wheel Pants
All Wheel pants
Fuel Tanks
Long range fuel tanks
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 10/10
- Paint Rating
- 6.5/10
- Interior Notes
- Installed all new light gray vinyl seat covering (including seats with new foam and webbing on Pilot, Co-pilot and rear seats). Installed all new light gray vinyl covering on the side walls. Installed new carpet set (SCS) – dark gray. Installed all new plastic interior panels including lower panel.
- Exterior Notes
- White base upper paint with light gray bottom paint highlighted with blue stripes.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-320-H2AD
- Engine Power
- 160 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley 1C160/DTM
Asking Price
$179,500
Aircraft Location
Martinsburg (KMRB) , WV USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 21, 2025: $179,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$179,500
Aircraft Location
Martinsburg (KMRB) , WV USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 21, 2025: $179,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$179,500