1977 Cessna R172 Hawk XP
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Avionics: Garmin GNC 355 GPS/COM Garmin GI-106B CDI PMA 8000G Audio Panel Integrated to GNC 355 Narco MK 12D NAV/COM with VOR/LOC/G.S. Cessna RT-459A Transponder ACK A30.5 Altitude Encoder uAvionix Tail Beacon Precision PAI-700 Vertical Card Compass Avionics Master Including: Stene Aviation Sportsman Leading Edge Cuff and Gap Seals Micro Vortex Generator VG Kit Rosen Sun Visors Lord Shimmy Dampner Overhead Cabin Skylight Windows Left and Right Windows Hing Open Pilot and Co Pilot Seats Vert. Adj. Factory Long Range Fuel 49 Gallons Wheel Pants Steps And Handles Re Fueling Rudder Trim
Description
This 1977 Cessna 172XP Skyhawk has recently been painted by a well know shop that is know for perfection. The airplane actually appears like a new airplane with its modern paint scheme and clear windows. Equipped with the Sportsman leading edge STOL and vortex generators .Avionics upgrade with Garmin GNC 355 GPS/COM and Garmin GI-106B CDI integrated to the PMA 8000G Audio Panel/intercom system. The propeller is Factory New so their is no AD to be c/w anymore. This airplane is ready to fly away.
Engine
Total Time Engine: 1244 Hours Since Factory Remanufactured To Zero Time Continental IO-360-KB S/N 288676-R Isham 210 Horsepower STC Remanufactured Date December 1997 Total Time Propeller: 9 Hours Since Factory New McCauley Model 2A34IC203/90DCA-14 S/N 250692
Interior
Tan Leather and Fabric (2000)
Exterior
All Over White With Burgundy and Tan New Paint By Aircraft Aircraft Painting 2023
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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American Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
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$149,950
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Livermore, CA | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna R172 Hawk XP
This 1977 Cessna R172 Hawk XP (N736FT) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,275 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 below the market average at $149,950.
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 5,275 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
FAA registration status: Valid. 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
Registered Owner
CORTOPASSI ALVIN G
Registration Address
LINDEN, CA
Certificate Issued
2020-10-22
Airworthiness
1977-04-06
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
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 database checked for N736FT.