1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
PRICE DROP! FRESH ANNUAL! FWF Engine/Prop! Like nothing else out there! Delivered with a Fresh Western Skyways Overhauled to New Parts Limits w new Superior Cylinders! Everything Firewall Forward overhauled or new- Prop, Prop Governor, Alternator, Vacuum Pump (new 15 hours ago), Fluid-carrying Hoses, Engine Lord (Vibration) Mounts, Starter, Carb, Plugs, Ignition Harness, Magnetos and Flexible Engine Baffling. Western Skyways engines have a 3 year warranty- far better than Lycoming’s- ask for a copy. Fresh McCreery/Cessna Service Center Annual Inspection, delivered with a new uAvionics ADS-B out installation and IFR (91.411/91.413). One family ownership since new, NDH, always hangared in the same Oregon location. Original paint, interior, glass and radios. No Damage, one family ownership history, complete logs, always hangared, never a trainer. Logbooks are below under "SERVICE LOGS" We deliver to your location in the lower 48 for expenses. See me at Sun N Fun in the Aviat Booth MD-031B (across from the FAA building)- I'll be at the booth Tuesday, April 14-Friday, April 17- let's talk!
Engine
Engine: 0 SMOH FWF- Lycoming O-360F1A6- 180HP. Original engine to this aircraft overhauled to new limits with the Western Skyways 3 year warranty (ask for details). New Superior Millennium cylinders, new (not overhauled) prop governor, 15 hour SNEW vacuum pump, new Champion/Slick mags, new camshaft, new plugs, new ignition harness, new Hartzell starter, new carb, new engine-driven Fuel Pump, new engine Lord (vibration) mounts, overhauled alternator, new alternator belt. See attached Engine Log scans for log entries and 8130's- viewable under SERVICE LOGS below.
Propeller
SPOH: 0 Hours 1/26 0 Hours since NEW Prop Governor
Interior
Original- Tan Reevane Vinyl Sidewalls and Seat Trim with Matching Novada Fabric Seat Inserts, Horizon Carpet. Rated an 8.
Exterior
Exterior Original- Vestal White Base with Hunter Tan Major and Toffee Brown Accent Stripes, very good original glass. Rated an 8.
Inspection
Annual Due: February, 2027 IFR Due: Fresh with Sale
Modifications / STCs
• Ground Service Plug
• Underwing Courtesy Lights
• Landing & Taxi Lights
• Wingtip Strobe Lights
• Flashing Anti-Collision Light
• L & R Front Seat Inertial Reel Harnesses
• Tinted Windows
• L & R Hinged Window
• Stabilizer Abrasion Boots
• Static Wicks (all new)
• Oil Quick Drain Valve
• EGT Gauge
• Pilot and Copilot Articulating Seats
• Rear Seat Vent System
• Flight Hour Recorder
• Handheld Fire Extinguisher
• 62 Gallons Usable Fuel
• Useful Load- 980 Lbs.
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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McCreery Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
|
$195,000
|
McAllen, TX | Mar 30, 2026 | — | Active | |
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McCreery Aviation
aircraftdealer.com
|
$189,000
$195,000
|
Greenville, SC | Mar 15, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
|
Ground Service Plug
globalplanesearch.com
|
$189,000
|
Mcallen, TX | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
McCreery Aviation
controller.com
|
$189,000
$195,000
|
Mcallen, TX | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
McCreery Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$194,882
|
Mcallen, Texas, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
McCreery Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$192,396 *
GBP £142,889
|
Mcallen, TX | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
McCreery Aviation
aircraftforsale.com
|
$189,000
|
Mcallen, TX | May 02, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna 172RG Cutlass
This 1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass (N4953V) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,505 hours on the airframe. There are currently 24 172RG Cutlass aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $55,000 to $225,933. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $189,000.
The 172RG Cutlass cruises at 122 kts (226 km/h) with a range of 640 nm (1,185 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna 172RG Cutlass — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
MCCREERY AVIATION CO INC
Registration Address
MCALLEN, TX
Airworthiness
1980-04-01
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 N4953V.