As of January 2020, Zanesville Aviation is proud to offer a very nice 1979 Cessna 172N for rent. Our goal in making this airplane available is to offer a nicely equipped, well maintained, IFR certified airplane to area pilots for a reasonable cost. See below for details.

N6553E Ext

N6553E Panel   N6553E Int

This 172 has the Air Plains 172XP Lycoming 180HP conversion, with the gross weight increase, giving amazing performance for a 172 and auseful load of 1,035lbs-- That's like a 182! It truely makes this a great cross country airplane that can haul 4 people at an amazing speed for a 172. We have regularly seen 120-125 KTS indicated cruise at 2400RPM and 9GPH. It loves to cruise at 6-8,000ft and get amazing true airspeed for a 172.

  • 180 H.P. Air Plains 172XP conversion
  • Gross weight increase- Useful load 1,048lbs
  • New paint, interior and glass (2001) with low time since.
  • IFR Certified
  • Garmin 430 WAAS IFR GPS
  • King KX-165 w/ G.S.
  • Audio panel and intercom
  • KT-76A with TailBeacon ADS-B Out
  • Stratux WiFi ADS-B IN with AHRS
  • Both door windows open
  • Front shoulder harnesses

We require a completed rental agreement, aircraft checkout, renter's insurance, and supporting documentation on file before rental. 

We also have a part time instructor that has varying availability. Call to inquire about flight training in this airplane.

We use a fantastic software called FlightCircle for rental scheduling.

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"ZA Airport Rental, LLC"

Feel free to call us to create it for you or to inquire about renting.

  Current Rental Rate: $135/hr WET   
(with away fuel reimbursement)