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1979 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • St Leonards, Victoria, Australia

This 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registered as VH-WBX and based in St Leonards, Victoria, is a well-maintained example with a total airframe time of 4,160 hours. The engine, a Lycoming O-320-H2AD with 1,200 hours since major overhaul (SOH), is due for TBO at 4,985 hours, leaving 800 hours to run, though it is noted as being "on condition due to calendar." The McCauley propeller is due at 6,304 hours. The aircraft has always been hangared and maintained by Horsham Aviation, and the seller notes no damage history (NDH).

The panel features notable avionics upgrades, including a Garmin GTX 335 all-in-one ADS-B transponder, a GMA 345 audio panel,...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172N Skyhawk
Tail #
VH-WBX
Serial #
17271237

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,160 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,200 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
6,304 hrs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 660 Aero

Comms

Garmin GMA 345-3 - GMA Com, GTR

AP

2 Axis Autopilot - Auto

Audio

4 Place Intercom

ADSB

Garmin GTX 335 - GTX All-In-One ADS-B Transponder And Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 335 - GTX All-In-One ADS-B Transponder And Out

Additional Equipment

Sun Visors

Rosen Sun Visors

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
New Upholstery
Exterior Notes
Original Paint

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-H2AD
Propeller Model
McCauley 1C160/DTM

Asking Price

$133,724

Aircraft Location

St Leonards, Victoria, Australia

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 16, 2026: $133,724 - controller

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Asking Price

$133,724