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1981 Cessna 172P SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Charleston, SC, USA

This 1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk (N53077) is an active flight training aircraft currently logging approximately 75 hours per month, benefiting from frequent maintenance intervals due to its operational schedule. The airframe shows 7,500 total hours, with a 180 HP Lycoming O-360-A4M engine showing 700 hours since major overhaul and a propeller with 1,900 hours since overhaul. The aircraft features a Garmin 430W GPS/nav/com and dual G5 electronic flight instruments with HSI capability, along with ADS-B in/out compliance and a single-axis autopilot. Recent maintenance includes new magnetos and a new battery. The exterior paint and interior are...

Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
172
Model
172P Skyhawk
Tail #
53077
Serial #
17274679

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,500 hrs
Engine 1 Time
700 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,900 hrs (SPOH)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual with HSI

Autopilot

Single axis AP

ADS-B Out

ADSB out

ADS-B In

ADSB in

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

No leaks or damage

Magnetos

New magnetos

Battery

New battery

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
6/10
Paint Rating
6/10
Interior Notes
6/10 interior
Exterior Notes
6/10 paint. No damage

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-A4M
Engine Power
180 HP

Asking Price

$168,000

Aircraft Location

Charleston, SC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 4, 2025: $168,000(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane

Jul 30, 2025: $173,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jul 30, 2025

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