1973 Cessna 172M

1973 Cessna 172M

Aircraft Summary​

For sale: a classic 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, upgraded and ready for your next adventure! This reliable and time-tested airframe is equipped with a modern Garmin GTN 650 touchscreen GPS/NAV/COM, offering cutting-edge navigation and communication capabilities. Coupled with an S-TEC System 30 autopilot, you’ll enjoy added stability and reduced workload—perfect for cross-country flights or instrument training. Whether you’re a new pilot looking for a dependable trainer or a seasoned flyer in search of a capable VFR/IFR platform, this 172 delivers proven performance with valuable avionics upgrades.

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Aircraft Summary​

For sale: a classic 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, upgraded and ready for your next adventure! This reliable and time-tested airframe is equipped with a modern Garmin GTN 650 touchscreen GPS/NAV/COM, offering cutting-edge navigation and communication capabilities. Coupled with an S-TEC System 30 autopilot, you’ll enjoy added stability and reduced workload—perfect for cross-country flights or instrument training. Whether you’re a new pilot looking for a dependable trainer or a seasoned flyer in search of a capable VFR/IFR platform, this 172 delivers proven performance with valuable avionics upgrades.

Aircraft Highlights

  • Garmin GTN 650 WAAS GPS
  • STEC System 30 Autopilot
  • Altitude hold
  • Power Flow exhaust (10HP gain)
  • ADS-B out
  • Rosen Visors
  • MOGAS STC
  • EI UBG-16 Engine Monitor
  • SlickSTART Mag booster
  • LED Landing Lights
  • 3 Cylinder primer
  • Brackett Air Filter
  • 4 Place Intercom w/MP3 input
  • 40 Gallons Total Fuel
  • 842LB Useful Load

Lycoming O-320-E2D (160hp)

SMOH: 1948

Props: McCauley 2-blade

SPOH: 528

GMA 340 Audio Panel (4 Place intercom)

GTN 650 WAAS GPS Comm 1

MK 12D Comm/Nav 2

GTX 325 ADS-B Out

Monroy ATD-200

STEC System 30 AP w/Altitude Hold

Exterior – Red and White (9/10)

Interior – Grey with light brown accents (8.5/10)

  • Hangared at Little River, CA (KLLR)
  • All logbooks since new
  • Firewall replaced will all new parts 1981
  • All ADs complied with
  • Actively flown, times will change.
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