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1978 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Osceola, WI, USA

This 1978 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registered as N737XZ, presents a well-maintained example with 4,877 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft features a significant RAM conversion to a 160 HP Lycoming O-320-E2D engine, which has 1,105 hours since its major overhaul and conversion was completed in January 2014. Recent maintenance includes an annual inspection completed in February 2025, a recent carburetor service, and an ADS-B out system with a Stratos ESG transponder that has 91.413 compliance completed through May 2025.

The panel is equipped for IFR operations with dual nav/com systems, including a KX-175B with ILS and a KX-170B,...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172N Skyhawk
Tail #
N737XZ
Serial #
17269766

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
806 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,877 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,105 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete logs
Inspection Status
Annual completed Feb 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 696 - GPS w/ Gizmo mount

Comms

KX-175B - Nav/com ILS, Nav/com

ADS-B Out

Stratos ESG - ESG ADS-B out Transponder 91.413 Completed May 2025

Additional Equipment

Intercom

4 Place intercom

Clock

Davtron clock

Strobes

Wheel Fairings

Wheel fairings included

Extended Baggage

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2016
Paint Year
2016
Interior Notes
Nice seats, headliner and windows
Exterior Notes
Paint is good, needs some touch-up

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O320-E2D
Engine Power
160 HP

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Aircraft Location

Osceola, WI, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Sep 20, 2025

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