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1978 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Torrance, CA, USA

This 1978 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registration N739PH, presents a unique profile with a total airframe time of 3,619 hours. The aircraft has just undergone an annual inspection in August. It is equipped for IFR flight and features dual Narco Mk12D nav/coms and a four-place intercom. The paint and interior are described as being in good condition.

The aircraft's history began as a fish spotter, leading to a significant engine modification. The original engine was replaced, and a third factory remanufactured Lycoming O-320-D2J engine has been installed with just 7 hours since remanufacture. This engine is matched with a Power Flow Exhaust...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172N Skyhawk
Tail #
N739PH
Serial #
17270693

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerial Surveying, Utility
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
763 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,619 hrs
Engine 1 Time
7 hrs
Prop 1 Time
122 hrs
Inspection Status
Annual inspection was just completed in August

Avionics

Comms

Narco Mk12D - Dual

Audio

4 Place Intercom

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Power Flow Exhaust - System

Recovery System

BRS - BRS Recovery System

Fuel Tanks

Flint Tip - Tanks

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Paint & Interior are in good condition
Exterior Notes
Paint & Interior are in good condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-D2J

Asking Price

$124,900

Aircraft Location

Torrance, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 4, 2025: $124,900 - trade-a-plane

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$124,900