1978 Cessna R172 Hawk XP
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
1978 Cessna R172K Hawk XP Reluctant sale by private owner. LAME: This aircraft goes year in, year out, through its annual maintenance checks without any other major remediation needed - this is a very sound, original aircraft. This is a good, honest original aircraft that is increasingly scarce. Airplane time state: AIRFRAME / ENGINE / PROP Airframe TTSN: 2331 hrs Engine TTR: 485 hrs Engine TBO: 2000 hrs / was out of calendar TBO in 2008. Prop TTR: 694 hrs Prop TBO: 1500 hrs / 5 years (5 yearly completed Jan 2023)
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
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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Genco Valuation Ltd. (Aircraft Valuers)
planecheck.com
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$135,000
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New Zealand | May 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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$135,000
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— | Apr 19, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna R172 Hawk XP
This 1978 Cessna R172 Hawk XP (ZK-JEF) is a single engine piston . There are currently 33 R172 Hawk XP aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $93,696 to $309,900. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $135,000.
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.
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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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (ZK-JEF) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Location not available
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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