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Single-Engine Piston

1978 CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE

🕒 Listed 12 days ago
$165,000 fyiEstimate $222,500–$228,000 How this estimate is built

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.

1978
4,763 hrs
N5868M ✈ Flight Tracking
18266083
1
📍 Placerville, California
Michael J Mack Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Loomis, CA

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 182Q SKYLANE
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time4,763 hrs
Engine time1,740 SMOH
Prop blades2
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 750Xi, GNS 430
AnnualSeptember 2027
InspectionAnnual
AirworthyYes
Garmin GPS Autopilot ADS-B

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

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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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
$145k$575kThis aircraft · $165k

$165k · 18th percentile of 17 listings

Airframe time

84th pct
2,2996,237This aircraft · 4,763

4,763 hours total (TTAF) · 84th percentile of 19 listings

Engine time

89th pct
1081,902This aircraft · 1,740

1,740 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

Year1978
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model182Q SKYLANE
Serial Number18266083
Registration #N5868M
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time4,763
Useful Load1,145 lb
Complete LogsYes

Engine

Engine 1 Time1,740 SMOH
Engine TBO2000

Props

Number of Blades2

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGarmin 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 StatusAnnual Due: September 2027
AirworthyYes

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 182Q Skylane

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 182Q Skylane (not this specific airframe).

$25,965annual budget · 112 hrs/yr
$118variable cost / hour
$0.83cost per nm
13.8gph fuel burn
$203,634avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $222,500–$228,000

Performance & dimensions

Range807 nm
Cruise speed143 kts · 165 mph
Takeoff / landing705.0 / 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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