1980 Cessna 172P SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • VA, USA

This 1980 Cessna 172P, registration N51871, presents as a solid platform with a total airframe time of 6,655 hours. Its condition is supported by a recent engine overhaul in April 2021, with the Lycoming O-320-D2J engine showing 540 hours since overhaul, and a McCauley propeller with 2,645 hours since new. The aircraft is currently undergoing its annual inspection and comes with complete logs, with no damage history reported. Recent maintenance includes a transponder and pitot static inspection completed in August 2023.

The avionics suite is equipped for VFR flight and features a Garmin 175 WAAS GPS, a King KX155 NAV/COMM, and a GI106...

Year: 1980

Make: Cessna

Series: 172 Skyhawk

Model: 172P Skyhawk

Tail #: N51871

Serial #: 17274366

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational

Flight Rules: VFR

Useful Load: 839 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 6,655 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 540 hrs (SOH)

Prop 1 Time: 2,644.7 hrs (SOH)

Logbook Status: Comes with all logs

Inspection Status: Currently undergoing annual inspection

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 175 - WAAS GPS

Comms

King KX 155 - Nav/Comm Radio

Audio

PS Engineering PMA 6000 - PS Audio Panel

Weather

3M WX 8 - StormScope

ADSB

UAvonics Tail Beacon - Assembly ADSB-out

Additional Equipment

DME

King DME

ADF

King ADF

Transponder

Apollo SL 70 - Transponder

Standby Vacuum System

Precise Flight Standby Vac - STC SA2162NM

Auto Fuel System

Auto Fuel STC - STC SA2587CE

Ventilation System

Soros Fresh Ventube - STC SA8150SW

Cowling Fasteners

Skybolt SK244C172P - Cowling Kit

Intercom

Telex Procom 4 - Intercom with Mike and Phone Jacks

Fuel System

Auto Fuel STC SA2587CE

Ventilation

Soros Fresh Ventube STC SA8150SW

Cowling

Skybolt Cowling Kit SK244C172P

Standby Vacuum

Precise Flight Standby Vac STC SA2162NM

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating: 7/10

Paint Rating: 9.5/10

Paint Year: 2024

Interior Notes: Pilot, Co-pilot and rear seats are in good condition. The seats are light-colored two-tone fabric and vinyl. The carpet on the floor is a brown tweed and is in good shape. The sidewalls are two-tone brown and off white and are in good shape.

Exterior Notes: White base color paint with gray and blue accents running down the length of the fuselage. The paint overall is in great condition. New paint in Aug 2024.