1976 Cessna R172 Hawk XP
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
1976 CESSNA R172 HAWK XP For Sale in Doylestown, Pennsylvania Amazingly well Garmin equipped, low time Cessna R172 Hawk XP. A very comfortable and capable IFR platform, this is the perfect airplane for both long x-country flights, or a Sunday morning breakfast trip to your favorite airport diner.
Engine
Engine 1 Make/Model
Interior
Leather seats, sheepskin covers on front seats 2022 new Cessna Control Wheels
Exterior
Blue and white
Inspection
Annual 3/25 IFR 10/25
Modifications / STCs
• Garmin G5 standby
• GFC500 with ESP, Electronic Pitch Trim, and Smart Glide
• Guardian 452R Remote CO Detector
• GSB-15 USB chargers (4)
• Rosen Visors
• All LED lights
• Wheel Pants (not shown on the pictures)
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marcel Bisschops
trade-a-plane.com
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$239,000
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Doylestown, PA | May 12, 2026 | 66 days | Active | |
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Marcel Bisschops
controller.com
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$239,000
$259,000
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Doylestown, PA | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
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Marcel Bisschops
aviationtrader.com.au
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$267,060
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Doylestown, PA | Apr 04, 2026 | 104 days | Active | |
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Marcel Bisschops
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$264,555 *
GBP £195,811
|
Doylestown, PA | Apr 04, 2026 | 104 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna R172 Hawk XP
This 1976 Cessna R172 Hawk XP (N1946V) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,391 hours on the airframe. There are currently 39 R172 Hawk XP aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $93,111 to $309,900. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $239,000.
The R172 Hawk XP cruises at 129 kts (239 km/h) with a range of 569 nm (1,054 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 11 GPH (42 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $68/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $145/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 3,391 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna R172 Hawk XP — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N1946V.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $139,984–$191,500.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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