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1979 Cessna 172 Hawk XP II SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Placerville, CA, USA

This 1979 Cessna R172 Hawk XP II, registration N758KR, is offered for sale at 125,000 USD with a total airframe time of 5,262 hours and a useful load of 1,050 pounds. The seller states the aircraft has complete logs, no damage history, no hail damage, and no corrosion, and notes that Skywagons LLC sold the plane to the current owner in 2000, with the aircraft hangared in Southern California since then while accumulating 1,200 hours. The 172 XP was produced from 1977 to 1981, and this example features polyurethane paint, a 28-volt electrical system, and the desirable 210 HP power upgrade from 195 HP.

The engine is a fuel-injected Continental...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172 HAWK XP II Skyhawk
Tail #
N758KR
Serial #
R1723161

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
1,050 lbs
Seats (Stock)
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,262 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,797 hrs
Prop 1 Time
1,797 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete logs
Inspection Status
Annual due: April 2027. Airworthy: Yes

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 150XL - GPS with basic Moving Map

Comms

Michaels MX 385 - MX Digital Flip/Flop 760 Channel NAV/COM #1, MX Digital Flip/Flop 760 Channel NAV/COM #2, KN Digital DME,

Audio

King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel with 3LMB

ADSB

Uavionix ADS-B Out Tail Beacon

EMS

Alcor Analog EGT Gauge

Additional Equipment

True Airspeed Indicator

Avionics Master Switch

Push-to-Talk Buttons

Dual Yoke Mounted Drilled Push-to-talk Buttons

Intercom

Sigtronics 4 Place

Outside Air Temperature Gauge

Outside air temp gauge

Shoulder Harnesses

Articulating Seat

Pilot Side Articulating Seat

Openable Window

Right Side Openable Window

Rear Vents

Rudder Trim

Wheel Pants

Ground Service Power Input

Air Filter

Brackett - air filter

Refuelling Steps and Handles

Polished Spinner

Rotating Beacon

Air/Oil Separator

Fuel Capacity

50 gallons fuel capacity

Small Raised Gas Caps

28 Volt Electrical System

Transponder

Garmin GTX 320A - GTX Transponder

EGT Gauge

Alcor - Analog EGT Gauge

Fuel System

50 gallons fuel capacity, Small raised gas caps

Safety Equipment

Shoulder harnesses

Seating

Pilot side articulating seat

Windows

Right side openable window

Ventilation

Rear vents

Trim System

Rudder trim

Fairings

Wheel pants

Power Input

Ground service power input

Refueling

Refuelling steps and handles

Spinner

Polished spinner

Lighting

Rotating beacon

Switches

Avionics master switch

Controls

Dual yoke mounted drilled push-to-talk buttons

Instruments

Outside air temp gauge

DME

King KN 64 - KN digital DME

Rudder Trim Wheel

Brackett Air Filter

Outside Air Temp Gauge

Outside Air Temp Guage

Engine Upgrade

Isham HP Increase, 210 HP power upgrade from 195 HP

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
8/10
Interior Notes
Excellent original Dark Blue velour and Vinyl seats with matching side panels and carpet. Hard headliner in Tan. Overall rated 8 out of 10.
Exterior Notes
Excellent original polyurethane paint, overall White with factory correct scheme with Dark Blue major accent and Tan minor accent. Rated 8 out of 10.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-360 KB
Engine Power
210 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley two blade

Asking Price

$125,000

Aircraft Location

Placerville, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Nov 7, 2026: $125,000 - aso

Nov 7, 2026: $125,000 - barnstormers

Nov 7, 2026: $125,000 - controller

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