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1974 CESSNA 180J
Starts from the median asking price of 308 comparable Cessna Single-Engine Piston listings ($179,900), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Engine time -827 hr vs comps +6.6%
- No ADS-B (55% of comps have one) -1.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 180J |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | — |
| Engine time | 8 SMOH |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | GARMIN GTR 205, King KX 155 |
| Avionics / ADF | KR-87 |
Description
1974 Cessna 180J floatplane with 2,784 hours TTSN, equipped with CAP 3000E floats. Continental O-470-S completely overhauled by Aero Atelier in 2024 with approximately 6 hours SMOH. McCauley 2A34C203-BC propeller approximately 73 hours SPOH. Recent maintenance includes new engine mount and hardware, new exhaust, hoses and belts, with engine accessories, prop governor and vacuum pump overhauled. Equipped with long-range fuel tanks, Garmin GTR 205, KX 155, Apollo GX55, JPI engine monitor and Shadin fuel flow. Annual inspection completed October 2025. Documents: - LCQ - Technical Log - Propeller.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11042451296&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=KE%2b56L2b%2fzvzaZNRRDoKccNfdZu%2bJaZaYHgcrHf%2bF1dCLBorrh%2bSKsUHjSc7LrJ0QLTUK%2bCYl2w%3d - LCQ - Technical Log - Installations and Modifications.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11042451290&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=KE%2b56L2b%2fzvP0bBQpTaCCbjLs51ycoSdWD2YVz8s2dg7ITr3Gzmj4BKNMMJMPxMsU3twAxEhec4%3d - LCQ - Technical Log - Engine.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11042451281&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=KE%2b56L2b%2fzs9fazFt6fizlONSJIqvNssDZkQHAXaUd4hNXVpvBOFqq4JP3OMLgChvYqpaHsyNWA%3d - LCQ - Technical Log - Airframe.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11042451273&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=KE%2b56L2b%2fzviZFqkJXmJiHFayqrgEODj9T%2by%2fKpCy1SbcTACkRtmF4DmvezmwZlDKuFKZMeMsAc%3d
Modifications
CAP 3000E (tight) New bottoms (thickened skins and thickened keel 1999) Splashguards Hydraulic pump, etc. (landing gear/wheels)
Avionics
Collins Audio/Marker KX 155 T50 Comm/Nav Garmin GT 205 (New) KR-87 T50 ADF Apollo GX55 GPS King KT76A Transponder JPI Engine Monitor Shadin Fuel Flow Carb Temp Gauge 5 Place Intercom
Recommended avionics upgrades
No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Documents
General
| Year | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 180J |
| Registration # | C-GLCQ |
| Serial Number | 18052529 |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | CCQ5 |
| Total Time | 2,784.2 |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL O470S |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 8 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 2000 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | D2A34C203-BC |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Collins Audio/Marker KX 155 T50 Comm/Nav Garmin GT 205 (New) KR-87 T50 ADF Apollo GX55 GPS King KT76A Transponder JPI Engine Monitor Shadin Fuel Flow Carb Temp Gauge 5 Place Intercom |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Float Type | Straight |
|---|---|
| Includes Wheeled Landing Gear | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | CAP 3000E (tight) New bottoms (thickened skins and thickened keel 1999) Splashguards Hydraulic pump, etc. (landing gear/wheels) |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2004 |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2004 |
|---|
Service Logs
| Miscellaneous | LCQ - Technical Log - Propeller.pdf LCQ - Technical Log - Installations and Modifications.pdf LCQ - Technical Log - Engine.pdf LCQ - Technical Log - Airframe.pdf |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 180J
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 180J (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 804 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 141 kts · 162 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 625.0 / 480.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 180J seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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