
N6879X 1960 C172
$78,499
A lovingly preserved aircraft that seamlessly blends vintage character with dependable performance, is poised to embark on its next journey. This iconic C172, a cornerstone of general aviation, has been meticulously maintained, boasting a clean logbook and a sturdy design that appeals to both seasoned pilots and those dreaming of their first wings.
Whether you’re cruising the skies for pleasure or honing your skills, this N6879X delivers a nostalgic yet reliable flying experience that embodies the spirit of early Cessna craftsmanship.
Here are the key features and specifications of this 1960 Cessna 172:
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Airframe Total Time (AFTT): 5,062 hours – a testament to its enduring legacy
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Engine: Continental O-300, 145 horsepower, with 1,340 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) – running strong and ready for action
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Avionics: Garmin Aera 660 VFR GPS, Trig 96A Com, with a Garmin Gtx335 Transponder
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Capacity: Comfortably seats 4 – perfect for family outings or training flights
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Condition: Polished exterior finish with a tidy, vintage interior – well-kept and full of charm
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History: Comprehensive maintenance records – transparency and care you can trust
With its robust airframe and proven reliability, this C172 remains a standout choice for aviation enthusiasts seeking a piece of history that still performs with grace.
N6879X 1960 C172

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