1983 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Single Engine Piston
Equipment & Features
- Seats
- 4
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Avionics / Equipment Avionics: - Apollo GX-55 GPS - PS Engineering PMA 7000M-S Audio Panel - King KX-155 NAV/COMM - King KX-155 NAV/COMM - King KI-209 VOR/LOC/GS - King KI-208 VOR/LOC - King KN-64 DME - King KT76A Transponder - King KR87 ADF Modifications/Additional Items: - AirPlains 180HP O-360-A4M Engine Upgrade - Gross Weight Increase (2,550 lbs) - Long Range Tanks (54 gal) - Airglas Large Nosewheel Fork - 6.00x6 Nose Tire - 8.50x6 Main Tires - Rosen Sunvisors - Brackett Air Filter - Pilot Secondary Seat Stop - Knots 2 U Elevator Tips - Precise Pulselite
Engine
AirPlains 180HP Conversion 180 HP Lycoming O-360-A4M 2399 hours SNEW Lycoming Factory New Engine Installed in 1996 Compressions: 75/80, 74/80, 72/80, 73/80 Good Oil Analysis - oil analysis available Propeller: 2-Blade Sensincich Fixed Pitch 1786 SMOH Overhauled by Air Prop Specialists in 1998
Propeller
Airframe Total Time: 5755 hours Annual Inspection Completed: December 2025, next due January 1st, 2027
Interior
8.5/10 - Interior is exceptionally clean
Exterior
7.5/10 - Paint is in excellent condition all around and shows well, some small paint chips on trailing edge of the elevator
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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PreFlight Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$149,900
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Blackfoot, ID | May 05, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Cessna 172P Skyhawk
This 1983 Cessna 172P Skyhawk (N65724) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,755 hours on the airframe. There are currently 6 172P Skyhawk aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $102,900 to $324,900. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $149,900.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8.5 GPH (32 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 $110/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $16,000. With 5,755 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Cessna 172P Skyhawk — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N65724.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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