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1979 Cessna 172 Hawk XP-R172Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Yuma, AZ, USA

This 1979 Cessna 172 Hawk XP, registration N758RC, presents as a well-maintained example of the higher-performance 195 horsepower variant with a constant-speed propeller. The airframe shows 3,624 hours total time, with a useful load of 903 pounds. Its Continental IO-360-KB3B engine has 1,807 hours since its last major overhaul in 1999, with approximately 393 hours remaining until the next recommended overhaul. The McCauley constant-speed propeller is notably fresh with 294 hours since new in 2017. A significant airframe history note is a right wing repair documented with a 337 form in 2007 following a taxi incident by another aircraft.

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Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172 HAWK XP-R172
Tail #
N758RC
Serial #
R1723291

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,624 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,807 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
294 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Log books are digitized and available on request
Inspection Status
Annual completed August 2025

Avionics

GPS

Bendix/King KLN 85B - KLN GPS

Comms

King KX155 - NAV/COMM-1, NAV/COMM-2

ADS-B Out

uAvionix

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2003
Paint Year
1996
Interior Notes
New interior and windows 2003
Exterior Notes
Complete strip and repaint with new plastics 2003

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-360-KB3B
Engine Power
195 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley Constant Speed Model # 2A34C203 / 90DCA-14

Asking Price

$149,995

Aircraft Location

Yuma, AZ, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 10, 2025: $149,995(-$15,005) - trade-a-plane

Aug 29, 2025: $165,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 29, 2025

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