1977 Cessna R172 Hawk XP
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Garmin GMA 345 Audio panel Garmin GNC 355 GPS Wass/Comm Garmin GTR 225 comm Garmin GTX 335 adsb out transponder GEA 12 Garmin GI 106B indicator Garmin Aera 660 Narco VOR (inop)
Description
Opportunity to own a unique clean tailwheel 172XP. Low time continental factory overhaul. Solid Garmin panel with ADSB out. Airplane has been based at Pullman, Washington its entire life in a hangar. No corrosion. Bolen tailwheel conversion. Log books back to factory test flight.
Engine
Continental IO360KB conversion to 210 horsepower
Interior
Original still in good shape some broken plastic as shown in pictures.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Inter-State Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$189,500
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Pullman, WA | Apr 01, 2026 | 111 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna R172 Hawk XP
This 1977 Cessna R172 Hawk XP (N5205V) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,580 hours on the airframe. There are currently 40 R172 Hawk XP aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $92,778 to $309,900. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $189,500.
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 3,580 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 N5205V.
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 vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $135,000–$179,500.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.