N172FP - 1971 CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK AMPHIBIAN
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1971
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172 SKYHAWK AMPHIBIAN
Registration #
N172FP
Serial Number
172-59815
Condition
Used
Total Time
5443
Description
Award-winning Cessna 172 amphibian with the best upgrades! Wipline 2350 amphibious floats with amphibian gear advisory system, Penn Yan 180 hp engine conversion with Ly-Con port and polish for extra performance, beautiful low-maintenance vinyl interior, custom paint. The modern metal panel features a Garmin GNS 430W Nav/Com/GPS w/ WAAS, Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B In/Out transponder, Garmin GNC250XL GPS, Garmin GI-106A CDI, and JPI FS-450 fuel flow. SID-inspected and compliant 2014. This 172 was purpose-built with an eye towards great pilot/passenger experience with good useful load and worry-free operation for years to come. Useful load 759 lbs. Engine 648 SMOH. Time subject to change as aircraft is actively flown. Landplane gear included. No damage history. Don’t miss this one!
Airframe
Airframe Notes
5,443 Hrs TT
Engine 1
Engine 1 Time
648
Engine 1 Time Since
SMOH
Engine 1 TBO
2000
Engine 1 Notes
648 SMOH
Lycoming O-360-A4M
Props
Prop Notes
451 SPOH
McCauley 2 Blade Prop
Modifications/Conversions
Modifications/Conversions
Modifications & Conversions:
Wipline 2350 amphibious floats
Amphibian gear advisory system
180 Penn Yan engine conversion with Ly-Con port & polish
Horton STOL kit
Rear auxiliary fuel tank
Horizontal stabilizer abrasion boots
2014 Rebuild:
SID-inspected tip to tail
Wings removed for SID inspection, prep, and custom paint
Aircraft and floats completely stripped and inspected
Engine overhauled by Bolduc with new cylinders, baffles, and magnetos
New engine control cables
Skybolt fastener conversion kit
New vent/heat cables
All new float pulleys
New stainless hydraulic lines installed for amphibious floats
Modern metal panel fabricated and custom avionics installed
Lightweight custom interior installed with all new interior plastics
All new glass and weatherstripping installed
Custom Matterhorn white, Coca-Cola red, and black paint scheme applied
Features:
Previous Sun ‘n Fun Reserve Grand Champion Seaplane
2-Blade metal McCauley seaplane propeller with extra stripe for safety
New seat tracks and rollers in 2015
Useful Load: 759 lbs
Landplane gear included
Additional Equipment
Includes Wheeled Landing Gear
Yes
Additional Equipment
Garmin GNS 430W Nav/Com/GPS WAAS
Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out Transponder
Garmin GNC 250XL GPS
Garmin GI-106A CDI
King KMA-24 Audio Panel/Marker Beacon
JPI FS-450 Fuel Flow
Amphibian Gear Advisory System
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Custom Scheme – Matterhorn White base with Coca-Cola Red and Black Accents
Interior
Interior Notes
Custom lightweight interior – Gray vinyl seating and coordinating sidewalls with charcoal vinyl flooring
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
Annual 02/2022
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