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1979 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Tracy, CA, USA

This 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk is a used piston single offered for sale at 80,000 USD and located in Tracy, California. The airframe shows a total time of 19,724.2 hours, while the engine has 411.8 hours since major overhaul against a 2,000-hour TBO. The seller describes the aircraft as having a sturdy, well-kept airframe, a classic avionics setup, and a clean interior.

According to the listing, this 172N could serve well as a time builder or a first airplane, with the seller citing low maintenance and low operating cost. No damage history is claimed. The aircraft is being offered through SkyView Aviation, based in Hayward, California.

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172N Skyhawk

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
19,724.2 hrs
Engine 1 Time
411.8 hrs (SMOH)

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Clean interior

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$80,000

Aircraft Location

Tracy, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 4, 2026: $80,000 - controller

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First Seen: Oct 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$80,000