1978 CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE
Starts from the median asking price of 17 comparable Cessna 182Q SKYLANE listings ($220,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +1,338 hr vs comps -2.7%
- Engine time +1,046 hr vs comps -8.4%
- Garmin GTN 750Xi (12% of comps) +9.6%
- ADS-B (76% of comps) +0.6%
- Market supply: 15 for sale of 1564 FAA-registered +4.2%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 182Q SKYLANE |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,763 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,740 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750Xi, GNS 430 |
| Annual | September 2027 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
84 gallon long range fuel Small raised gas caps Bracket air filter Soros air vents Wheel pants (Not installed) LED landing lights Right hand opening window Horizontal stabilizer abrasion boots Tinted visors Shoulder harnesses Four headrests Rear seat vents Wingtip strobes Dual articulating front seats Ground power input Reiff engine pre-heater F&N Oil filter adapter
Avionics
Garmin 750xi Color IFR moving map GPS/Com Garmin GNC 500 fully coupled autopilot Garmin 430W Color IFR GPS/Com with WAAS Garmin GNS 345 Transponder with ADSB in and out Garmin 275 HSI #1 Garmin 275 HSI #2 Garmin 342 Audio panel Garmin four place intercom EDM 700 graphic 6 cylinder engine monitor True airspeed indicator Electronics International amp/volt meter Alcor analog EGT Electric trim Dual yoke mounted push-to-talk buttons Carb' ice detector Go-around button Hamilton vertical card compass
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna 182Q SKYLANE lands versus other Cessna 182Q SKYLANE listings on fyiAero.
Price
18th pct$165k · 18th percentile of 17 listings
Airframe time
84th pct4,763 hours total (TTAF) · 84th percentile of 19 listings
Engine time
89th pct1,740 hours since major overhaul · 89th percentile of 18 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 182Q SKYLANE |
| Serial Number | 18266083 |
| Registration # | N5868M |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,763 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,145 lb |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 1,740 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Props
| Number of Blades | 2 |
|---|
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin 750xi Color IFR moving map GPS/Com Garmin GNC 500 fully coupled autopilot Garmin 430W Color IFR GPS/Com with WAAS Garmin GNS 345 Transponder with ADSB in and out Garmin 275 HSI #1 Garmin 275 HSI #2 Garmin 342 Audio panel Garmin four place intercom EDM 700 graphic 6 cylinder engine monitor True airspeed indicator Electronics International amp/volt meter Alcor analog EGT Electric trim Dual yoke mounted push-to-talk buttons Carb' ice detector Go-around button Hamilton vertical card compass |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Due: September 2027 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 182Q Skylane
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 182Q Skylane (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 807 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 143 kts · 165 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 705.0 / 590.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 182Q Skylane seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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Last flight
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