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2012 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SPSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Mayfield, KY, USA

This 2012 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, registration N459JC, presents with only 599 total hours on both the airframe and its 180 horsepower Lycoming IO-360 L2A engine, which is paired with a McCauley propeller showing the same time since new. The aircraft has no damage history, has been U.S. based and hangared since new, and comes with its original and complete logbooks. Its recent maintenance includes an annual inspection completed in May 2025, with IFR certification due in May 2026.

The aircraft is equipped with a sophisticated Garmin G1000 NXi glass cockpit featuring WAAS, ADS-B in/out, Synthetic Vision Technology, and a Flight Stream 510 for...

Year
2012
Make
Cessna
Series
172 Skyhawk
Model
172S Skyhawk SP
Tail #
N459JC
Serial #
172S11162

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
599 hrs
Engine 1 Time
599 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
599 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Original and complete logbooks since new
Inspection Status
Annual inspection completed May 2025 by Lincoln Park Aviation in Lincoln Park, NJ. (Textron/Cessna Factory Authorized Service Center and FAA Certified Repair Station) IFR certification (altimeter/static and transponder) due May 2026. ELT battery due May 2031

Avionics

GPS

Garmin G1000 NXi - WAAS, WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM (#2)

Comms

Garmin GIA-63 WAAS - WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM with Glideslope (#1), WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM with Glideslope (#2)

Autopilot

Garmin GFC 700 - Fully Integrated Digital Autopilot System with Flight Director/VNAV/Flight Level Change FLC

Audio

Garmin GMA 1347 - Digital Audio Panel/3LMB/4 Place Intercom System with Remote Aux Music Input

Weather

Garmin GDL 69A - XM Digital Satellite NEXRAD Weather/XM Stereo, Synthetic Vision Technology SVT

Traffic

ADS-B In and Out (FIS-B subscription free weather and traffic)

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345R - Remote Digital Transponder with ADS-B and Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345R - Remote Digital Transponder with ADS-B and Out (FIS-B subscription free weather and traffic)

PFD

Garmin GDU 1044B - Primary Flight Display PFD

MFD

Garmin GDU 1044B - Multi-Function Display MFD

EMS/EIS

Garmin GEA 71 - Engine/Airframe Computer

Additional Equipment

Fuel System

Flint Aero Aux Fuel Internal Tip Tanks - 53 Gallon Factory System, 24 Gallon

Lighting

Wingtip LED Strobe Light System/Vertical Fin Beacon LED Landing/Taxi/Nav Lights, Underwing Courtesy Lights, LED lighting

Exterior Features

Refueling Steps and Handles, Wheel Fairings, Wing Strut Fairings, Heated Pitot, External Power Receptacle

Safety Equipment

ARTEX 406 MHz ELT - ARTEX ELT, Cabin Fire Extinguisher, CO (Carbon Monoxide Detector)

Interior Features

Rosen Sun Visors - Center Console with Cup Holders, RH Hinged Window, Seat Recliners/4 Headrests, Pilot/Copilot Articulating Seats, Pilot Control Wheel Map Light, USB-A (copilot panel), USB charge

Instruments

Flight Hour Recorder, True Airspeed Indicator, Vertical Card Compass, Internally Lighted Standby Instruments

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2012
Paint Year
2012
Interior Notes
Taupe leather seating with black perforated leather inserts
Exterior Notes
Allover Matterhorn White trimmed in Royal Blue with Raven Black accents

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-360 L2A
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 1A170E/JHA7660

Asking Price

$499,500

Aircraft Location

Mayfield, KY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 7, 2025: $499,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Oct 7, 2025

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