Official Cessna R172K Hawk XP & FR172K Hawk XP Series Illustrated Parts Catalog - Factory Aircraft Manual (1977-1981)
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1977-1981 Cessna R172K Hawk XP & FR172K Hawk XP Series Illustrated Parts Catalog - Technical Specifications
- Document Number / Seller:
- 28164 / Emily Murphy
- File Size:
- 23.37 MB
- File Type:
- Language:
- English
- Pages:
- 432
- Printable:
- Yes
- Estimated Download Time:
- 0.48 Minutes
- Delivery Format:
- Digital (PDF) - Instant Access
- Category:
- Aircraft
- Brand:
- Cessna
- Reviewed and Approved:
- Dec 19, 2025
Cessna Models and Parts Covered in this Aircraft Manual
- Hawk XP (1977) – Modell R172K
- Hawk XP II (1978) – Modell R172K
- Hawk XP II (1979) – Modell R172K
- Hawk XP II (1980) – Modell R172K
- Hawk XP II (1981) – Modell R172K
- Reims/Cessna Hawk XP (1977) – Modell FR172K
- Reims/Cessna Hawk XP (1978) – Modell FR172K
- Hawk XP II (1979) – Modell FR172K
- Hawk XP II (1980) – Modell FR172K
- Hawk XP II (1981) – Modell FR172K
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1977-1981 Cessna R172K Hawk XP & FR172K Hawk XP Series Illustrated Parts Catalog
Maximize the operational readiness and safety of your aircraft with the definitive factory reference for the Cessna R172 series. This 432-page Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) is the essential resource for aircraft owners, licensed mechanics, and restoration experts who require precise part identification and procurement data for the high-performance Hawk XP models.
Comprehensive Model & Serial Number Coverage
This manual is specifically engineered for the R172 series produced between 1977 and 1981. It covers both Wichita-built and Reims-built (French) variants, ensuring total accuracy for international operators.
Domestic Models:
- Model R172K Hawk XP (1977): Serial numbers R1722000 thru R1722774
- Model R172K Hawk XP (1978): Serial numbers R1722775 thru R1722929
- Model R172K Hawk XP II (1979): Serial numbers R1722930 thru R1723144
- Model R172K Hawk XP II (1980): Serial numbers R1723145 thru R1723399
- Model R172K Hawk XP II (1981): Serial numbers R1723400 thru R1723454
Reims/Cessna (French) Models:
- Model FR172K Hawk XP (1977-1981): Serial numbers FR17200591 thru FR17200675
Professional-Grade Technical Assets
This catalog goes beyond a simple parts list. It provides a structured technical breakdown of the aircraft's entire nomenclature:
- High-Resolution Exploded Views: Hundreds of detailed illustrations allow you to visualize every assembly, from the IO-360-K engine installation to the complex constant-speed propeller governor systems.
- Precise Part Serialization: Avoid costly ordering errors by using the serial number effectivity columns, which pinpoint exactly when a part was introduced or superseded during the production run.
- Cross-Reference Tables: Includes comprehensive alphanumeric indexes for rapid part number location and an "Usable On Code" system to determine part commonality across different model years.
- Interior & Trim Logic: Specialized sections for upholstery and cabin trim codes allow for authentic restoration and accurate material matching.
Value for the Maintainer
Whether you are managing a 100-hour inspection or a full airframe overhaul, this manual provides the "Parts List" foundation required to work alongside the Service Manual. By identifying the exact Cessna-approved part numbers, you ensure the continued airworthiness and resale value of your Hawk XP.
- Format: Clear, mobile-responsive layout designed for easy viewing in the hangar or on the flight line.
- Authority: Reissue P698-12, superseding all previous R172 series catalogs including P669-12 and subsequent temporary revisions.
- Content: Detailed breakdowns for fuselage, wings, tail group, control systems, landing gear, power plant, and avionics mounting.
Ensure your maintenance library is up to date with this factory-spec Illustrated Parts Catalog, specifically tailored for the Cessna R172K and FR172K series.
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What does this Cessna manual cover?
This comprehensive service manual covers detailed repair procedures, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications for Official Cessna R172K Hawk XP & FR172K Hawk XP Series Illustrated Parts Catalog - Factory Aircraft Manual (1977-1981). It includes information for the following models: - Hawk XP (1977) – Modell R172K - Hawk XP II (1978) – Modell R172K - Hawk XP II (1979) – Modell R172K - Hawk XP II (1980) – Modell R172K - Hawk XP II (1981) – Modell R172K - Reims/Cessna Hawk XP (1977) – Modell FR172K - Reims/Cessna Hawk XP (1978) – Modell FR172K - Hawk XP II (1979) – Modell FR172K - Hawk XP II (1980) – Modell FR172K - Hawk XP II (1981) – Modell FR172K.
Is this manual suitable for beginners?
Yes, this Cessna manual is designed for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts. It includes step-by-step procedures with clear illustrations and safety guidelines for Aircraft maintenance and repair.
What file format will I receive?
You will receive this manual as a PDF file (23.37 MB), which is compatible with all devices. The manual is fully searchable and printable for your convenience.
How quickly can I access the manual after purchase?
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Can I print specific sections of the manual?
Absolutely! This digital manual allows you to print any section you need, from individual pages to complete chapters, making it perfect for workshop use.
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