1976 Cessna R172 Hawk XP
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
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.
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 1 active offer
| 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
|
Doylestown, PA | May 12, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Marcel Bisschops
controller.com
|
$239,000
$259,000
|
Doylestown, PA | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Marcel Bisschops
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$267,060
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Marcel Bisschops
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$263,654 *
GBP £195,811
|
Doylestown, PA | Apr 04, 2026 | — | 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 36 R172 Hawk XP aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $94,565 to $309,900. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $239,000.
The R172 Hawk XP cruises at 122 kts (226 km/h) with a range of 640 nm (1,185 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8.6 GPH (33 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $47/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $130/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 3,391 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 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.
We'll check N1946V against the NTSB accident database.