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1979 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hawkesbury , ON CAN

This 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registered as C-GYPE, presents a well-maintained airframe with 11,286 total hours and a significant engine upgrade. The aircraft is powered by a Lycoming O-360-A4M engine with a Penn Yan conversion to 180 horsepower, which was overhauled in 2023 and currently shows 225 hours since major overhaul (SMOH). The propeller has 1,429 hours since its last overhaul and is on a five-year cycle due in September 2028. The aircraft's maintenance is noted as being to commercial standards, with all recurring Airworthiness Directives (ADs) current per a status sheet, a fresh annual inspection completed in October 2025, and a...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172N Skyhawk
Tail #
C-GYPE
Serial #
17271838

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
11,286 hrs
Engine 1 Time
225 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,429 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
All Logs
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Done in October 2025, Altimeter and Transponder Correlation October 2025

Avionics

Comms

Narco Mk 12D - Nav Com, ILS, Replacement Com with VOR

Audio

Cessna 300 - Audio Panel

Additional Equipment

ADF

Cessna 400 - ADF

Transponder

Narco X - X Pdr, Mode

Intercom

4-seat Intercom

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
7/10
Interior Notes
4 Seat
Exterior Notes
Dark Red on White

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A4M
Engine Power
180 HP

Asking Price

$159,000

Aircraft Location

Hawkesbury , ON CAN

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Feb 22, 2026: $159,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Feb 22, 2026

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