1978 Cessna 172 Skyhawk N
Single Engine Piston
FOR SALEAircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Witchita built aircraft Imported from USA in 1991 Privately owned from 1991 to 2018 Ready to fly Maintenance completed SID/CPCP up to date Airplane time state: TTAF 7235 Engine Lycoming O-320-H2AD - SMOH 321 - last OH 13/06/2022 Leak test @ 80PSI: 1/75 2/74 3/74 4/75 Propeller McCauley 1C160DTM-7557 - SMOH 914 - last OH 18/12/2014
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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Call for Price
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— | May 11, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Casgac
planecheck.com
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$105,642 *
€ 90,000
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France | May 10, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Cessna 172 Skyhawk N
This 1978 Cessna 172 Skyhawk N (F-GHOG) is a 4-seat single engine piston .
The 172 Skyhawk N 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.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna 172 Skyhawk N — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (F-GHOG) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Location not available
Title Status
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Safety Record
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