1979 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Rising Star, TX, USA

This 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, registration N6537F, is a four-seat, high-wing aircraft offered at auction through AirSpace Auctions with a starting bid of $90,000. The airframe and engine both show 1,592 hours total time, and the aircraft will come with a fresh October 2026 annual and current October 2026 IFR certification. The listing states no incident dates found on NTSB or FAA records, no gaps or missing logbooks, and no known flaws or known corrosion. It is powered by a 160-horsepower Textron Lycoming O-320-H2AD engine (serial L-6700-76) turning a fixed-pitch, two-blade McCauley 1C160/DTM7551 propeller, both also at 1,592 hours....

Year: 1979

Make: Cessna

Series: 172 Skyhawk

Model: 172N Skyhawk

Tail #: N6537F

Serial #: 17273236

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational

Flight Rules: VFR

Useful Load: 814.9 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 1,592 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 1,592 hrs (TACH)

Prop 1 Time: 1,592 hrs

Logbook Status: Gaps/missing Logbooks: none

Inspection Status: Comes with fresh October 2026 Annual and IFR Certification

Avionics

ADSB

ADS-B Out

Transponder

RT-385A - Transponder

Comms

MX385 - Radios, conventional radio stack

Additional Equipment

Sun Visors

Rosen Sunvisors

Wheel Fairings

White wheel fairings

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes: Traditional Cessna 172N cockpit featuring a classic black instrument panel with analog steam gauges and a conventional radio stack. The cabin is finished with red upholstered seats and side panels, complemented by a woodgrain lower instrument-panel trim and Rosen Sunvisors. The interior retains a vintage general aviation appearance with dual control yokes and traditional flight instrumentation.

Exterior Notes: White exterior with burgundy and red accent striping along the fuselage, complemented by matching burgundy detailing on the engine cowling and wingtips. Features a high-wing design, fixed tricycle landing gear, white wheel fairings. The aircraft presents a coordinated red-and-white paint scheme with a clean, traditional general aviation appearance.