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1998 Cessna 172R SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Tucson, AZ, USA

This 1998 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, registered as N858CP, is a well-maintained example with a significant performance upgrade. The aircraft has a total airframe and engine time of 1,900 hours and features the Alamo Aerospace 180hp conversion, which was installed at 1,329 hours. This modification provides a useful load of 860 pounds, equating to a 542-pound payload with full fuel. The engine's cylinders were overhauled at 1,685 hours, and the aircraft is equipped with a new propeller installed with the conversion. It has no damage history and has always been hangared in the Tucson, Arizona, desert environment.

The avionics suite includes a...

Year
1998
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172R Skyhawk
Tail #
N858CP

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Useful Load
860 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,900 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,900 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete Logs Yes
Inspection Status
October 2025 Annual

Avionics

GPS

Bendix/King KLN89B - GPS

Transponder

L3 Lynx NGT-9000 - Transponder

AP

Bendix/King KAP140 - Autopilot

EMS

EDM 700 - EDM Engine Monitoring System

Additional Equipment

Engine Conversion

Alamo Aerospace 180hp conversion - installed at 1329 hours

Exhaust System

Cylinders overhauled at 1685 hours. Last Compression 78, 76, 78, 74

Emergency Locator Transmitter

Artex 406 - ELT

Propeller

New prop with Alamo Aerospace 180hp conversion installed at 1329 hours

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1998
Paint Year
1998
Interior Notes
Original, very good condition
Exterior Notes
Always hangered in a desert environment Original paint in very good condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-360-L2A
Engine Power
180 HP

Asking Price

$249,000

Aircraft Location

Tucson, AZ, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Feb 19, 2026: $249,000 - controller

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Asking Price

$249,000