1982 Cessna 172P SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 1982 Cessna 172P Skyhawk (registration C-FMCW) presents as a well-equipped IFR-certified trainer and cross-country aircraft with 9,950.3 total hours on the airframe. The Lycoming O-320-D2J engine, producing 160 HP, shows 844 hours since its 2007 major overhaul and operates with a McCauley 2-blade propeller. The panel features modern avionics including a Garmin GPS 400 WAAS system with IFR navigation and approach plate capability, coupled with an S-TEC 40 autopilot and uAvionix AV-30C EFIS displaying attitude, airspeed, and angle of attack. ADS-B compliance is achieved through a uAvionix TailbeaconX system with global capability, complemented by GDL-92 ADS-B In for weather and traffic.

The aircraft's dual VOR/COM setup includes TKM MX 385s radios and a Bendix King KF 227 ADF, while safety systems feature an ACK 406 MHz ELT with remote control and audio alert. Practical upgrades include rudder trim, heated pitot system, Tanis engine pre-heat, and a digital fuel gauge with ±1 gallon accuracy. Maintenance documentation is comprehensive, with available logs covering airframe, engine, propeller, modifications, and journey records from 2019-2025. The four-seat configuration remains suitable for training or personal travel, with the added convenience of an auxiliary stereo input for passenger entertainment.