1981 Cessna 172P SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Santa Ana, CA, USA
This 1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, registration N51840, presents a versatile airframe with 10,300 hours total time that was converted for seaplane operations in 2006. The aircraft is currently configured as a standard 172 but is fully equipped for floatplane operations, minus the floats themselves. It features a Lycoming O-320 engine with 838 hours since major overhaul, which was performed by the Lycoming factory in 2001, and includes four factory new cylinders installed 563 hours ago. The engine is equipped with a Power-flow Exhaust System STC and an auto fuel STC.
Avionics include a Garmin 660 panel-mounted GPS, a Garmin GNC 255A nav/com with...
- Year
- 1981
- Make
- Cessna
- Series
- 172
- Model
- 172P Skyhawk
- Tail #
- N51840
- Serial #
- 17274359
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Utility, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 958.28 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 10,300 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 838 hrs (SMOH)
- Logbook Status
- Aircraft N51840 air frame log number three end.pdf N51840 log 5 end.pdf N51840 end airframe log 2, and log 3.pdf N51840 air frame log number two.pdf N51840 airframe log 4.pdf N51840 airframe log 1.pdf Engine N51840 end log 4 and log 5.pdf N51840 eng log 2.pdf N51840 eng log 1.pdf Miscellaneous N51840 wt and balance.pdf
- Inspection Status
- New Annual Inspection 08-2025. Airworthy Yes
Avionics
GPS
Garmin 660 - Panel Mounted GPS System
Comms
Garmin GNC 255A - GNC Nav/Com System
ADS-B Out
ADS-B Equipped
PFD
Uavioni AV 20 - DG System, Attitude System
Additional Equipment
Exhaust System
Power-flow - Exhaust System STC
Fuel System
Auto Fuel STC
Seaplane Equipment
Seaplane Conversion 2006, Float/Seaplane Equipped without floats
Window Modifications
Pilot/Co-Pilot Openable Door Bubble Window Mods, Stewart Door Spring Mod
Safety Equipment
Pilot/Co-pilot Shoulder Harness Mod
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Tan/Brown Cloth and Vinyl. Good Condition.
- Exterior Notes
- Overall White/Red and Black Trim. Good Condition.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-320
- Engine Power
- 160 HP
Asking Price
$149,500
Aircraft Location
Santa Ana, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 23, 2025: $149,500 - controller
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Asking Price
$149,500
Aircraft Location
Santa Ana, CA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 23, 2025: $149,500 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$149,500