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1979 Cessna 172RG CutlassSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Louisville, KY, USA

This 1979 Cessna 172RG Cutlass, registered as N5533R, presents with a total airframe time of 4,845 hours. Its engine has 2010 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) and 320 hours since a top overhaul, with the propeller also showing 2010 hours since its overhaul. The aircraft is currently airworthy with an annual inspection due in May 2026 and has always been hangared.

The airframe received a comprehensive exterior refurbishment, having been fully stripped and repainted to a condition rated 10 out of 10, complemented by new LED beacon and anticollision lights. The interior is reported as a 7 out of 10 and features a new headliner installed in...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172RG Cutlass
Tail #
N5533R
Serial #
172RG0072

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,845 hrs
Engine 1 Time
2,010 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
2,010 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Due May 2026

Avionics

GPS

Comms

Cessna RT-365A - Com/Nav #1 With Glideslope, Com/Nav#2

Autopilot

Cessna Autopilot "INOP"

Audio

King Audio Panel

Weather

Traffic

ADS-B Out

UAvionix ADS-B - ADS-B Compliant, ADS-B Wingtip Beacon

ADS-B In

PFD

MFD

EMS/EIS

Additional Equipment

ADF

Cessna ADF

Transponder

Cessna Transponder

Lighting

LED Beacon & Anticollision Lights

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
10 Out of 10/10
Interior Notes
New Headliner March 2024
Exterior Notes
Fully Stripped & Repainted.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$109,900

Aircraft Location

Louisville, KY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 20, 2025: $109,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 20, 2025

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