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Single-Engine Piston

1979 CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE

🕒 Listed 11 days ago
$171,900 fyiEstimate $251,500–$257,500 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 17 comparable Cessna 182Q SKYLANE listings ($220,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
  • Airframe time -760 hr vs comps +1.5%
  • Garmin GTN 650 (35% of comps) +7.2%
  • ADS-B (76% of comps) +0.6%
  • Market supply: 16 for sale of 1564 FAA-registered +4.1%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1979
2,665 hrs
N95981 ✈ Flight Tracking
Aug 28, 2026 (2 days ago)
18266697
CONTINENTAL O470U
1
📍 Birmingham, Alabama
Charles W Lloyd Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Nevada, IA

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 182Q SKYLANE
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time2,665 hrs
Engine time694.1 SOH
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 650
Avionics / Nav / com radioKing KX 155
Garmin GPS Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Here's a chance to get a great 182 loaded with some good Avionics and engine running strong with significant maintenance in 2012, 694 hours since then. Same owner last 24 years. Flown by retired Northwest captain. Garmin 650 Navigator, 500 Autopilot, 275 ADI, 345 Transponder with ADSB, trusty KX155 com 2. Airtex interior looks like new. Three blade Hartzel prop 2014. Paint shows well. Main wheel pants.

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna 182Q SKYLANE lands versus other Cessna 182Q SKYLANE listings on fyiAero.

Price

29th pct
$145k$575kThis aircraft · $172k

$172k · 29th percentile of 17 listings

Airframe time

26th pct
2,2996,237This aircraft · 2,665

2,665 hours total (TTAF) · 26th percentile of 19 listings

Engine time

56th pct
1081,902This aircraft · 694

694 hours since overhaul · 56th 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

Year1979
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model182Q SKYLANE
Serial Number18266697
Registration #N95981
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time2,665

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL O470U
Engine 1 Time694.1 SOH
Engine TBO1800

Props

Prop Time595

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  $251,500–$257,500

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.

Previous listing for N95981

Previous listing photo of N95981

1979 CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE

Then asking
$106k
Airframe
2,665 hrs
Engine
CONTINENTAL
View previous listing ↗ · last seen Aug 2026

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