1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
FOR SALE Overpriced

1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Single Engine Piston

$119,950
Location CA
Total Time 3,090 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 17261873
Reg # N12192
Engine 4-Cycle
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

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Description

Maintenance Condition: Complete Logs: Yes Useful Load 865.30 Lbs. Transponder Cert. November 2024 Annual Inspection October 2025

Exterior: All Over White with Green and Gold Trim Painted by Aero Restorations with Imron in 1991

Interior: Beige and Green Vinyl

Including: RAM 160 HP STC JPI EDM 730 Instruments Temperature System Cleavland Wheels and Brakes Pilot Seat Adj, Vert

Interior

Beige and Green Vinyl

Exterior

All Over White with Green and Gold Trim Painted by Aero Restorations with Imron in 1991

Inspection

Complete Logs: Yes Useful Load 865.30 Lbs. Transponder Cert. November 2024 Annual Inspection October 2025

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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About This Cessna 172M Skyhawk

This 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk (N12192) is a single engine piston with 3,090 hours on the airframe. There are currently 34 172M Skyhawk aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $59,819 to $275,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $119,950.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (JET & ROTOR AVIATION LLC)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,090 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

JET & ROTOR AVIATION LLC

Registration Address

SACRAMENTO, CA

Certificate Issued

2026-02-17

Airworthiness

1973-06-29

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

CA

Seller reported 635 more aircraft in CA →

Title Status

1 Active Lien

Security agreement on file — verify with seller before purchase

FAA Title Records — 1 document FAA DocIndex
Bill of Sale = ownership transfer Security Agreement = lien/loan Release/Discharge = lien removed
Security Agreement
Mar 2026

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N12192.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$119,950
Range: $119,950 — $119,950
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
0%
Fair Price

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