1979 Cessna 172RG CutlassSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • NJ, USA
This 1979 Cessna 172RG, registered as N6278R, presents as a retractable-gear Skyhawk with 7,100 hours total time on the airframe. Its maintenance status is highlighted by a fresh annual inspection completed in January 2026. The powerplant is a Lycoming O-360-F1A6 engine with 525 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) performed in December 2016, showing recent compression readings in the 72-76/80 range. The McCauley 2-blade propeller has 115 hours since its overhaul in November 2023. The aircraft's history includes a gear-up landing in October 2003 and a taxi incident in July 1985, with details available in the logbooks.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- N/a
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 7,100 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 525 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 115 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- See Logs for Details
- Inspection Status
- Fresh Annual Performed January 2026
Avionics
GPS
Bendix 89B - GPS
Comms
Bendix KX 155A - KX Nav/Comm, KY Comm
AP
Bendix 200A Navomatic - Autopilot
Audio
Bendix KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel
ADSB
Bendix KT-76A - Transponder
Additional Equipment
Transponder
Bendix KT-76A - Transponder
Intercom
PS Engineering PM 2000 - PS PM Intercom
DME
Bendix KNS 80 - KNS DME
ELT
ELT Battery Due December 2026
Lighting
AeroLED - Nav and Landing Light
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Brown and Tan Leather Seats
- Exterior Notes
- White with Orange and Brown Accents
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-360-F1A6
- Propeller Model
- McCauley 2-Blade
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Aircraft Location
NJ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
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Aircraft Location
NJ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
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