No longer listed as of May 2026. The price below is the last asking price — the final sale price is not disclosed.
1973 Cessna 172M
Single Engine Piston
No longer listed
Price on request
Total Time
6,575 hrs
Seats
4
Engine
LYCOMING O-320-E2D
Cruise
122 kts (226 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB
⚠ High time
Listing Details
Seller reported- Year
- 1973
- Make
- Cessna
- Model
- 172M
- Total Time
- 6,575 hr
- Seller
- Avpay Sold Aircraft
- Source
- avpay.aero
AIRCRAFT
Time Since New: 6,575 Hours
ENGINE
Type: Lycoming O-320-E2D
TBO: 2,000 Hours
Time Since Overhaul: 227 Hours
PROPELLER
Type: McCauley Two Blade Propeller
Time Since Overhaul: 11 Hours
AVIONICS
King KMA-24 Audio Panel
Dual King KX-155 Nav/Coms
Dual King KI-209 VOR/LOC/GS Indicators
King ADF
King KT-76A Transponder
uAvionics TailBeacon ADS-B Out Transmitter
Garmin 496 GPS
ADDITIONAL
LED Landing Light
Flashing Beacon
EXTERIOR
Overall White with Red & Grey Trim
INTERIOR
Light Beige Leather Seating with Matching Carpeting
Cessna 172M — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Seats
4
Cruise Speed
122 kts (226 km/h)
Max Speed
127 kts (235 km/h)
Range
580 nm (1,074 km)
Ceiling
13,000 ft (3,962 m)
Max Weight
2,300 lbs (1,043 kg)
Useful Load
900 lbs (408 kg)
Horsepower
150 HP
Fuel Capacity
43 gal (163 L)
Fuel Burn
8.5 GPH (32 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs
Estimated Cost of Ownership
AeroGurus estimateFuel Burn
8.5 GPH
~$55/hr
Variable Cost
$130/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$30,000
every 2,000 hrs
AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the . Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.
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About the Cessna 172M
The Cessna 172M Skyhawk (1973-1976) is a clean O-320-E2D 150-hp Skyhawk - the mid-1970s classic without the H2AD engine AD of the later 172N.
Produced 1973–1976.