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1980 Cessna 172RG CutlassSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Brownsville, TX, USA

This 1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass, registration N108EA, presents as a well-maintained example with a total time of 8,310 hours. The engine is a Lycoming IO-360 producing 180 horsepower with 250 hours since major overhaul, and the McCauley propeller has just 5 hours since new. The airframe is noted to be in great shape with nothing major, though it experienced a gear-up incident while on the ground. All affected items have been properly repaired, replaced, inspected, and returned to service.

The avionics suite has been recently upgraded for the modern owner. It centers on a Garmin GNS 650 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM providing full IFR capability with LPV...

Year
1980
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172RG Cutlass
Tail #
N108EA
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
8,310 hrs
Engine 1 Time
205 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
5 hrs (SNEW)
Inspection Status
Comes with a fresh annual

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 650 - GPS

Comms

Garmin GNC 215 - GNC Nav/Com

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - Audio Panel with Bluetooth

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - GI Attitude Indicator

MFD

Garmin GI 275 - GI DG/HSI

Additional Equipment

Carbon Monoxide Detector

New Carbon Monoxide Detector

Lighting

Brand new LED taxi/landing lights

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Interior is clean and well maintained with only minor issues here and there to expect with a 45 year old plane

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
I-O-360
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley

Asking Price

$189,000

Aircraft Location

Brownsville, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 13, 2026: $189,000(-$1,000) - trade-a-plane

May 20, 2026: $190,000(-$25,000) - trade-a-plane

Feb 10, 2026: $215,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Feb 10, 2026

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Asking Price

$189,000