Cessna 172N Skyhawk
172N
A versatile four-seat trainer and cross-country aircraft known for its stable handling and dependable performance. This 1979 Cessna 172N offers the perfect balance of training capability and traveling comfort, powered by a reliable Lycoming O-320 engine.
The Cessna 172N Skyhawk is the most popular training aircraft in aviation history, and tail number N8266E continues that legacy at Pitcairn Flight Academy. This 1979 model offers students a stable, forgiving platform perfect for primary training, while its four-seat capacity and 180-horsepower Lycoming engine make it equally capable for cross-country flights and instrument training. Whether you’re working toward your private pilot certificate or building time for advanced ratings, this Skyhawk delivers the performance and reliability you need.
Mission Specs
Powerplant
1
Seating
4 Occupants
Max Cruise
105 MPH
Key Features
- Ideal for primary training, cross-country, and instrument instruction
- Lycoming O-320 180HP engine for reliable, smooth performance
- Stable, predictable handling for building confidence in all phases of flight
- Spacious four-seat configuration for students, passengers, or additional cargo
- Proven airframe with decades of dependable service
- Certified in the Standard/Normal airworthiness class
Fly this Aircraft
Available for primary training, advanced ratings, and rental.
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