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1979 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada

This 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk (C-GJRO) presents as a commercially maintained trainer or personal aircraft with notable performance upgrades. The airframe shows 6,930.7 total hours, while its Lycoming O-360-A4M engine carries 481.7 hours since an October 2018 overhaul (TBO 2,000 hours), paired with a Sensenich 76EM8SPY-O60 propeller overhauled in September 2018. The aircraft features a Penn Yan Aero 180HP conversion and 2,550 lbs upgross modification, complemented by extended range fuel tanks with additional drain valves.

The avionics suite includes a Garmin GNS 430W GPS/NAV/COM, dual G5 EFI displays (MFD with ASI/HSI), and a King KX 165...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172N Skyhawk
Tail #
C-GJRO
Serial #
17272869

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,930.7 hrs
Engine 1 Time
481.7 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
481.7 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - GNS GPS NAV/COM

Comms

King KX 165 - KX NAV/COM

Audio

King KMA24H-52 - Audio Panel

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual EFI MFD (ASI and HSI)

EMS/EIS

Electronics International R-1-4 - 2700RPM Tach, Oil CHT/Carb Temp, EGT

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX Transponder

Traffic

SkyTrac DSAT-300 - System

Additional Equipment

Extended Range Fuel Tanks

Additional Fuel Tank Drain Valves

True Blue Charge Port

True Blue Charge port TA 202, Dual USB Type A & C

Middle Forks Mods

Middle Forks Mods – Tail slide and Abrasion Guard

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2019
Paint Year
2019
Interior Notes
2019 – Instrument Panel Paint refresh and Airtex interior wall panel installation
Exterior Notes
Year Painted 2019

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A4M
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Sensinich 76EM8SPY-O60

Asking Price

$158,000

Aircraft Location

Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 14, 2025: $158,000 - controller

May 14, 2025: $158,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Apr 20, 2025: $168,000 - controller

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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