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1978 Cessna 177RGSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • TX, USA

This 1978 Cessna 177RG, registration N612HK and serial number 177RG1303, is a well-equipped example priced at $145,000. The airframe has a total time of 3,054 hours, with the engine having 1,488 hours since a major overhaul (SFOH). The seller notes a good useful load of 960 pounds and quite a bit of time remaining on the engine, positioning it as a solid starting point for further upgrades or immediate cross-country flying.

The panel is centered on a Garmin GTN 650, driving a TruTrak autopilot with altitude hold, while a JPI EDM-830 engine monitor with fuel flow provides comprehensive engine data. ADS-B In/Out compliance is handled by a...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
177 Cardinal
Model
177RG
Tail #
N612HK
Serial #
177RG1303

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
960 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,054 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,488 hrs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650

Comms

King KX 155

AP

TruTrak - with altitude hold

Audio

PS Engineering PMA 6000 C - PS

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345

EMS

JPI EDM 830 - JPI with fuel flow

Transponder

Garmin GTX 345

DME

King KN 62A - with degraded panel lens

Additional Equipment

ELT

Dorne & Margolin - 121.5 243 Mhz

Starter

Sky-Tec - starter

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2001
Interior Notes
Leather interior installed
Exterior Notes
Painted in 2001, good condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$145,000

Aircraft Location

TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 16, 2026: $145,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jul 16, 2026

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$145,000