1980 Cessna 172RG SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • McAllen, TX, USA
This 1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass, registration N4953V, presents a highly original, one-family-owned aircraft with a total airframe time of 2,505 hours. Its most significant feature is a comprehensive firewall-forward overhaul completed in 2025, resulting in a 0-hour SMOH Lycoming O-360-F1A6 engine. The overhaul was performed by Western Skyways to new parts limits with new Superior Millennium cylinders and includes a 3-year warranty, accompanied by a 0-hour SMOH McCauley propeller. The aircraft has a fresh annual inspection valid until February 2027 and a fresh IFR certification will be provided with the sale.
Maintained with no damage history...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 980 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,505 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- (SNEW)
- Prop 1 Time
- (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logs Yes
- Inspection Status
- Fresh McCreery Annual Inspection, Annual Due: February, 2027, IFR: Fresh with Sale
Avionics
Comms
TKM MX385 - Nav/Comm #1: TKM w G/S, Nav/Comm #2: Spare Radio included
AP
Cessna 300A - Autopilot:
Audio
Cessna 300/400 - Audio Panel/Markers:
ADSB
Cessna 300 - Transponder:
Additional Equipment
Heated Pitot
Heated Pitot/Stall Warning
Altitude Digitizer
Aerosonic Altitude Digitizer Altimeter
Vacuum System
New Vacuum Pump, Vacuum DG and Attitude Indicators
Vertical Speed Indicator
Sensitive Altimeter
2nd Sensitive Altimeter
Turn & Bank Indicator
Electric Turn & Bank
True Airspeed Indicator
Alternate Static Source
Instrument Panel
Black Instrument Panel
Stall Warning
Heated Pitot/Stall Warning Post Lights
Pilot PTT Switch
Outside Air Temp Gauge
Digital Clock
Approach Plate Holder
Spare Radio
Spare C400 Radio included
Ground Service Plug
Courtesy Lights
Underwing Courtesy Lights
Landing & Taxi Lights
Wingtip Strobe Lights
Anti-Collision Light
Flashing Anti-Collision Light
Inertial Reel Harnesses
L & R Front Seat Inertial Reel Harnesses
Tinted Windows
Hinged Window
L & R Hinged Window
Stabilizer Boots
Stabilizer Abrasion Boots
Static Wicks
Static Wicks (all new)
Oil Quick Drain Valve
EGT Gauge
Articulating Seats
Pilot and Copilot Articulating Seats
Rear Seat Vent System
Flight Hour Recorder
Handheld Fire Extinguisher
Transponder
Cessna 300A
ADF
Cessna 300
ELT
121.50
Altimeter
Aerosonic Altitude Digitizer - Altimeter, 2nd Sensitive Altimeter
Turn Coordinator
Electric Turn & Bank
Airspeed Indicator
True Airspeed Indicator
Static System
Alternate Static Source
Lighting
Post Lights, Ground Service Plug, Underwing Courtesy Lights, Landing & Taxi Lights, Wingtip Strobe Lights, Flashing Anti-Collision Light
Intercom
Pilot PTT Switch
Temperature Gauge
Outside Air Temp Gauge
Clock
Digital Clock
Document Holder
Approach Plate Holder
Seat Harnesses
L & R Front Seat Inertial Reel Harnesses
Windows
Tinted Windows, L & R Hinged Window
Protective Covers
Stabilizer Abrasion Boots
Static Discharge
Static Wicks (all new)
Oil System
Oil Quick Drain Valve
Engine Gauge
EGT Gauge
Seats
Pilot and Copilot Articulating Seats
Ventilation
Rear Seat Vent System
Flight Recorder
Flight Hour Recorder
Fire Extinguisher
Handheld Fire Extinguisher
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
- Interior Year
- 1980
- Paint Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Year
- 1980
- Interior Notes
- Original- Tan Reevane Vinyl Sidewalls and Seat Trim with Matching Novada Fabric Seat Inserts, Horizon Carpet. Rated an 8.
- Exterior Notes
- Exterior Original- Vestal White Base with Hunter Tan Major and Toffee Brown Accent Stripes, very good original glass. Rated an 8.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-360-F1A6
- Engine Power
- 180 HP
- Propeller Model
- 2-Blade McCauley Prop
Asking Price
$195,000
Aircraft Location
McAllen, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Feb 22, 2026: $195,000 - aircraftforsale
Feb 6, 2026: $195,000 - controller
Feb 6, 2026: $195,000(-$4,000) - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$195,000
Aircraft Location
McAllen, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Feb 22, 2026: $195,000 - aircraftforsale
Feb 6, 2026: $195,000 - controller
Feb 6, 2026: $195,000(-$4,000) - trade-a-plane
+5 more price changes
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$195,000