SOLD – 1971 Cessna 172L Amphibious
SOLD – You won’t find another one like this! Purpose-built with an eye towards great pilot/passenger experience with good useful load and worry-free operation for years to come. N172FP is a 2014 rebuild with upgraded, modern metal panel and avionics, lightweight vinyl interior, and custom paint. It’s currently on a Part 135 certificate and is ready to move to yours. This SID-inspected and compliant, Sun ‘n’ Fun reserve grand champion Cessna 172 amphibian features a Garmin GNS 430W Nav/Com/GPS w/ WAAS and GNC 250XL GPS, Wipline 2350 Amphibious Floats with Wipaire’s amphibian gear advisory system, 180 hp Penn Yan conversion, and a 759 lb useful load. Don’t miss this one!
Questions? Let's Talk!
Amy Gesch
Office: (651) 414-6839
Cell: (952) 239-6890
Email: agesch@wipaire.com
5,100 Hrs TT
405 Hrs SMOH
Engine(s) Lycoming O-360-A4M 180 hp
208 Hrs SPOH
McCauley 1A200/DFA 8242
- Sun ‘n Fun Reserve Grand Champion Seaplane 2015 following extensive rebuild
- Part 135 compliant, currently on a 135 certificate
- SID-inspected tip to tail and compliant
- Wipline 2350 Amphibious Floats
- 180 hp Penn Yan conversion with Ly-Con port & polish
- 2-Blade metal McCauley seaplane propeller with extra stripe for safety (overhauled March 2015)
- Rear auxiliary fuel tank
- ACF-50 corrosion inhibitor applied July 2016
- Horizontal stabilizer abrasion boots
- New seat tracks and rollers in 2015
- Mandatory SBs complied with
- Useful Load: 759 lbs
- Landplane gear available at additional cost
2014 Rebuild:
- 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
- Horton STOL kit installed
- 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
- Garmin GNS 430W Nav/Com/GPS WAAS
- Garmin GNC 250XL GPS
- Garmin GI-106A CDI
- King KMA-24 Audio Panel/Marker Beacon
- King KT 76A Transponder
- JPI FS-450 Fuel Flow
- Amphibian Gear Advisory System
Custom lightweight interior in 2014 – Gray vinyl seating and coordinating sidewalls with charcoal vinyl flooring.
Custom paint in 2014 – Matterhorn White base with Coca-Cola Red and Black accents.
Gallery
Questions? Let's Talk!
Amy Gesch
Office: (651) 414-6839
Cell: (952) 239-6890
Email: agesch@wipaire.com