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1979 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Watkins, CO, USA

This 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registration N737ZC, is being offered as a completed project by Front Range Pilot Services. The airframe has a total time of 5,520 hours, and the engine, a Lycoming O-320-H2AD, has only 30 hours since a major overhaul performed by Corona Engines, which is currently in its break-in period and comes with a warranty. The aircraft just completed a fresh annual, with the last inspection completed on 5/6/2026, and includes new engine baffling and accessories.

The avionics suite is modern, featuring a Skyview HDX with a dual-axis autopilot, a Dyson EFIS D10A, a Garmin GTN 650 WAAS navigator, a Garmin 225 Comm radio,...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172N Skyhawk
Tail #
N737ZC
Serial #
17269793

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,520 hrs
Engine 1 Time
30 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual. Last completed 5/6/2026

Avionics

AP

Dynon SkyView HDX - HDX w/Autopilot

PFD

Dynon EFIS D10A - Dyson EFIS

GPS

Garmin GTN 650 - WAAS

Comms

Garmin GTR 225 - Comm

ADS-B In

Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder w/ ADS-B In/Out (it has ESGi paired w/GTN 650 to get ADS-B in)

ADSB

Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder w/ ADS-B In/Out (it has ESGi paired w/GTN 650 to get ADS-B in)

Audio

PS Engineering PMA8000-SR - Audio Panel

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Very clean interior
Exterior Notes
Clean paint job. No hail damage.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-320-H2AD

Asking Price

$199,000

Aircraft Location

Watkins, CO, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 4, 2026: $199,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: May 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$199,000