1978 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hillsboro, OR, USA
This 1978 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registered as N737TD, presents a specialized configuration with a tailwheel conversion completed in 1979, enhancing its capability for grass strips and backcountry excursions. The airframe has 2652 hours total time and is supported by a Lycoming O-320-H2AD engine with 797 hours since major overhaul and a McCauley propeller with 697 hours since overhaul, with engine compressions all recorded in the 74/80 to 76/80 range. Its useful load is 846 lbs, with an approximate fuel burn of 7.2 gph and a cruise speed of 117 knots at 75% power.
The aircraft is equipped for IFR flight with a Garmin GNS 430 GPS, an Appareo...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Backcountry, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR & IFR
- Useful Load
- 846 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,652 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 797 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 697 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logs
- Inspection Status
- Annual Due: Oct 2026, Transponder Due: Mar 2026, IFR Cert Due: Mar 2026, ELT Due: Oct 2027
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 430 - GNS GPS
Comms
TKM MX 385 - TKM MX Com/Nav with G/S head, ADF
ADS-B Out
Appareo Stratus - Transponder ADS-B In/Out
ADS-B In
Appareo Stratus - Transponder ADS-B In/Out
Audio
PM Eng PMA 7000B - PM PMA Audio Panel
Additional Equipment
Chronometer
Davtron M800 - Chronometer
Compass
Vertical Compass Card
Baggage Area
Extended Baggage Area
Refueling Steps
External Power
External Power Plug
Lighting
Strobes
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Year
- 1978
- Interior Notes
- Blue with Grey Accents
- Exterior Notes
- White with Blue/Grey Accents
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-320-H2AD
- Engine Power
- 160 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley
Asking Price
$141,500
Aircraft Location
Hillsboro, OR, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 22, 2025: $141,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$141,500
Aircraft Location
Hillsboro, OR, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 22, 2025: $141,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$141,500