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    C-GKVG - 1981 CESSNA R172 HAWK XP II

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    Aircraft Summary

    General
    Year
    1981
    Manufacturer
    CESSNA
    Model
    R172 HAWK XP II
    Serial Number
    R172-3448
    Registration #
    C-GKVG
    Condition
    Used
    FlightRules
    VFR
    Description
    1981 Cessna R172K Hawk XP II – C-GKVG
Serial Number: R17223448
Total Time: 2,725.3 Hours

Aircraft Canada Inc. is proud to present this exceptional 1981 Cessna R172K Hawk XP II, a rare and sought-after model that blends the reliability of the Skyhawk with enhanced performance and versatility.

Key Features:

Avionics Suite:

Garmin GMA 245 Audio Panel

Garmin 175 GPS

Dual Garmin GTR 225 COM Radios

Garmin GTX 335 Transponder with ADS-B Out

Dual Garmin G5 Electronic Flight Instruments

Recent Upgrades & Equipment:

New Magnetos Installed

Tanis Engine Pre-Heat Kit

Aircraft Covers Included

406 MHz ELT Installed

New Boost Pump

New Alternator

Performance Highlights:

Fuel-injected 195 HP Continental IO-360KB engine with 976 Hours SMOH

Cruise speeds around 130–135 knots

Excellent climb and STOL performance

Short-field takeoff and landing capabilities

Optional Float Package:
For an additional $7,500.00 USD, a set of EDO 2440B Floats is available with this aircraft—ideal for pilots seeking versatility between land and water operations.

Historical Significance:
This is one of the last R172K Hawk XP II models ever built—the fifth-last produced, with only 54 units manufactured in 1981. Its rarity adds to the appeal for collectors and performance-minded pilots alike.

Additional Information:

28V system

Well-maintained and hangared in Canada

Turn-key condition – ideal for personal use, training, or utility flying

Excellent candidate for amphibious or float operations

 Aircraft is subject to verification of specifications, logs, times, damage and all equipment listed.
    Airframe
    Total Time
    2725.3
    Max Takeoff Weight
    2,550 lb
    Useful Load
    913 lb
    Fuel Capacity Volume
    68 gal
    Auxiliary Fuel Tank
    Yes
    Complete Logs
    Yes
    Airframe Notes
    Aircraft Covers Included
Long Range Fuel Tanks
    Engine
    Engine Manufacturer
    CONTINENTAL
    Engine Model
    IO360KB
    Engine Serial Number
    356706
    Engine Horsepower
    195 HP
    Engine Time
    976
    Engine Time Since
    SMOH
    Engine TBO
    2000
    Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New
    1996
    Engine Notes
    Overhauled by Leavens Bros.
New Magnetos 2024
Tanis Pre Heat Kit installed
New Boost Pump
New Alternator
    Props
    Prop Manufacturer
    MCCAULEY
    Prop Model
    2A34C203
    Prop Time
    142
    Prop Time Since
    SNEW
    Number of Blades
    2
    Prop Notes
    New Prop installed September 2023
    Avionics
    GPS 1 Manufacturer
    GARMIN
    GPS 1 Model
    GPS175
    Transponder 1 Manufacturer
    GARMIN
    Transponder 1 Model
    GTX335
    ADS-B Equipped
    Yes
    WAAS
    Yes
    Avionics/Radios
    Garmin GMA 245
Garmin 175 GPS
(2) Garmin GTR 225 Com/Radio
GTX 335 Transponder with ADSB
(2) Garmin G5
    Additional Equipment
    Float Kit
    Yes
    Additional Equipment
    EDO 2440B Floats for additional $7500.00 USD
    Interior
    Number of Seats
    4
    Configuration
    Passenger
    Inspection Status
    Inspection Status
    Annual Inspection November 2024
    Airworthy
    Yes


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