1976 CESSNA 172M
SKYHAWK II

• Year: 1976
• Make/Model: CESSNA 172 SKYHAWK II
• Registration #:N888CM
• Serial #:17267424
• Location: Bozeman, Montana

• Total Time: 900 hrs
• Engine Time: 900 hrs SNEW
• Prop Time: 900 hrs SNEW
• Useful load: ~940 lbs
• Flight Rules: VFR
• Number of Seats: 4

900 Hours Total Time—The Lowest-Time 172M You’ll Ever See!

Flybuyer Aircraft Sales is proud to offer this 1976 Cessna 172M Skyhawk II—likely the lowest-time Skyhawk of its generation.  With only 900 hours since new, this accident-free airframe offers unusually low time for its age.  It has been well cared for and includes thoughtful upgrades, making it an excellent option for personal use or flight school operations.

Airframe

• TTAF: 900 hrs
• Fuel Capacity: 52 gal (48 usable)
  • Extended tanks
• Accident History: None

Engine / Mods / Prop

• Engine: Lycoming O-320-E2D (150 hp)
• Total Time Since New: 900 hrs
• Propeller: McCauley 75” fixed-pitch “cruise” prop

Avionics / Equipment

• Dual AV-30-C (Attitude Indicator + Heading Indicator)
  • Vacuum pump removed (no suction system)
• Garmin 300XL GPS (VFR)
• PMA 6000B Audio Panel
• Stratus ESG (Appareo Mode S transponder with WAAS GPS, ADS-B Out)
• Magnetometer
  • Stabilized heading, no HI precession
• Outside Air Temp (OAT) Probe
• Magnetic Compass w/ backlight
• Rosen Sun Visors
• Fresh air vent tubes
• 406 MHz ELT (installed 2024)

Interior / Exterior

• Classic Skyhawk II utility interior
• Modernized panel with glass AV-30 instruments
• Interior plastics show age-related wear and cracking typical for this vintage

This Skyhawk II blends the reliability of a traditional six-pack with modern glass AV-30s—with a clean panel, no accident history and complete logs.  N888CM is well-suited for flight training, time-building or personal ownership.

• Last Annual: May 2025
• Exterior Paint: Re-painted in 1991 by Central Aviation, Inc.
  • Excellent condition
• Always hangared
• Complete logs available
• Located in Bozeman, MT

Contact Rob Roy at Flybuyer Aircraft Sales
406-595-8844
rob@flybuyer.com

All specifications subject to buyer verification. Buyer agrees to use AEROtitle escrow services for registration and funds transfer. Estimated fees are $500, split evenly between buyer and seller. Logs and 150+ photos available to serious inquiries.