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1978 Cessna R172K Hawk XPSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • City of Plattsburgh, NY, USA

This 1978 Cessna R172K Hawk XP floatplane is being offered for sale at $155,000, located in Plattsburgh, New York. The airframe has accumulated 3,000 total hours with no damage history and complete logs. The aircraft is equipped with a float kit and was painted in 2023, currently rated 10, along with new windows and all exterior plastics. It also features LED taxi and landing lights.

Power comes from a Continental IO-360KB engine with 1,396 hours since major overhaul (performed in 1987 by a Continental factory rebuild, with a 2,000-hour TBO). The McCauley two-blade constant-speed propeller has 684 hours since major overhaul, and a...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
R172K HAWK XP

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,000 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,396 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
684 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W

Comms

Garmin GNS 430

Transponder

Garmin GTX 330ES - GTX ADS-B Transponder

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel

navigationIndicators

Garmin GI 106A - 2X GI Indicators

Additional Equipment

Floats

Pee Kay 2300 - Straight Floats with Rigging, Good Condition, No Patches

Seaplane Propeller

McCauley - Green-Tagged Sea Plane Prop Not Installed

Lighting

LED Taxi/Landing Lights

Interior & Exterior

Paint Rating
10/10
Paint Year
2023
Exterior Notes
2023 Paint Currently Rated 10. New Windows and All Exterior Plastics.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-360KB
Propeller Model
McCauley 2 Blade Constant Speed

Asking Price

$155,000

Aircraft Location

City of Plattsburgh, NY, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $155,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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$155,000