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1979 Cessna 172N SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada

This 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk presents a well-maintained example with a recent engine overhaul and substantial avionics upgrades. The airframe shows 2,614 total hours, while the Lycoming O-320-H2AD engine has only 218 hours since its January 2020 overhaul, well below its 2,000-hour TBO. The aircraft features a comprehensive IFR panel with a Garmin 327 transponder, Narco MK12 Nav/Com with glide slope, Cessna ARC-300 NAV/COM, and a Garmin 796 GPS, complemented by a recently installed RC Allen vacuum horizon gyro and ACK encoding altimeter.

Recent investments exceeding $20,000 include a new exhaust system, vacuum pump, oil cooler, LED...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172N Skyhawk

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
807 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,614 hrs
Engine 1 Time
218 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
All Logs
Inspection Status
Pre-Purchase Inspection Report and Rectifications Available Upon Request

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 796 - GPS

Comms

Narco MK12 - Nav/Com Loc/glide slope, 300 NAV/COM (Type

Transponder

Garmin 327 - Transponder

EMS/EIS

JPI - JPI Fuel Computer

attitudeIndicator

RC Allen 22-7 - RC Vacuum Horizon Gyro 0 Degree Tilt TS just installed

altimeter

ACK - ACK Encoding Altimeter

intercom

4 Place Intercom

ELT

Artex 406 - ELT

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

New Exhaust

Engine Pre-Heater

Wheel Pants

Landing Lights

LED Landing Lights

Wing Tip Lights

LED Wing Tip Lights

Strobe Lights

Wing Tips Strobe Lights

Throttle

Vernier Throttle Upgrade

Winter Kit

Cessna Winter Kit

Sun Visors

Rosen - Sun Visors

EGT

Alcor - EGT

Stabilizer Boots

Stabilizer Abrasion Boots New

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Tan/Beige
Exterior Notes
Orange and Brown on White. Original

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-H2AD
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
Fixed Pitch Propeller

Asking Price

$139,000

Aircraft Location

Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 20, 2025: $139,000 - controller

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