1979 Cessna R172 Hawk XP
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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IFRDescription
1979 CESSNA R172 HAWK XP For Sale in Ogden, Utah Great Condition 1979 172XPII. Flying club owned and operated by member owners. All AD’s complied with. 100 hour Oil Samples tracked. Fresh out of Annual in March 2026. Recent upgrades include: KX155A Comm/Nav, Aera 660, Garmin G5, Garmin GMA-345 Audio Panel. No Damage History. Long Range Fuel Tanks. STOL Kit Installed. JPI Engine Monitor. Cockpit Cover. Aircraft is based in Ogden, Utah.
Engine
Engine 1 Make/Model
Interior
Original Interior with some plastics replaced as needed.
Exterior
Original Paint.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Morgan Nielsen
controller.com
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$179,900
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Ogden, UT | Apr 02, 2026 | 107 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna R172 Hawk XP
This 1979 Cessna R172 Hawk XP (N758RL) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,478 hours on the airframe. There are currently 39 R172 Hawk XP aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $92,852 to $309,900. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $179,900.
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 4,478 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 N758RL.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $130,392–$181,977.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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