1981 Cessna 172RG Cutlass for sale

1981 Cessna 172RG Cutlass

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$98,000Great Deal
Location Rockwall, TX
Total Time 7,800 hrs
Engine SMOH 2,640 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 172RG0897
Reg # N117PB
Cruise 122 kts (226 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Garmin GNS 530W GPS/comm Garmin G5 AI Garmin G5 HSI Garmin 345 with ADSB in/out PS PmA7000M-S audio panel KX155 com/nav Navomatic 300A

Description

1981 Cessna 172RG purchased from a flight school in Kansas that used it for instrument training. We used plane to get a few rating and now time to pass it on. It flys great and had compliments from DPE's on how nice it flies. I flight plan at 130 kts. Burns a quart of oil in 10-12 hours. Engine is still very strong and has good compression numbers. Plane will have fresh annual for new owner and fresh 91:411 and 413 done. Plane has GNS530W, G5's, KX155 / glide slope, GTX345 ADSB in/out, 300A auto pilot, shadin fuel flow, P1000 digital tach, instrument ring lights, PAI-700 vertical Compass, 4 place intercom, door struts and engine pre heat.

Interior

Interior is a 5 with seat covers. Some panels have small cracks but nothing bad.

Inspection

fresh annual for new owner and fresh

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Scott Ladue
trade-a-plane.com
$98,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Cessna 172RG Cutlass

This 1981 Cessna 172RG Cutlass (N117PB) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 7,800 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 below the market average at $98,000.

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.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 7,800 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 172RG Cutlass — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
122 kts (226 km/h)
Range
640 nm (1,185 km)
Useful Load
878 lbs (398 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
TBO
2,000 hrs

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N117PB.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Rockwall, TX

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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 safety data coming soon.

We'll check N117PB against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$155,000
Range: $99,000 — $195,000
Confidence: 70%
vs. Market
-37%
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