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1979 Cessna FR172NSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • England, UK

This 1979 Cessna FR172N, registered EI-COT, is a well-documented example with 5,267 hours total time on the airframe. Its engine has 1,186 hours since a major overhaul performed in March 2013, against a 2,000-hour TBO, and has been recently inspected for camshaft wear, compressions, oil consumption, and contamination. The aircraft has been hangared by a flying club operated by an aircraft engineer for over 25 years, and a detailed soft copy maintenance tracking sheet is available.

Originally serving as a border patrol aircraft in Germany, this Reims-built F172N is equipped with practical 50 USG long-range fuel tanks, enhancing its...

Year
1979
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
FR172N
Tail #
EI-COT
Serial #
1

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Utility

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,267 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,186 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

Comms

Trig COM - 8.33 kHz Com

ADSB

Trig TT-31 - Mode S with the optional ADSB WAAS position source

Additional Equipment

Fuel Tanks

50 USG Long Range tanks fitted

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
The interior is original, and has held up well
Exterior Notes
The paint is original, and has held up well

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$69,649

Aircraft Location

England, UK

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 10, 2026: $69,649 - controller

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Asking Price

$69,649