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Single-Engine Piston

1980 Cessna 182Q

🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$185,000
fyiEstimate $235,000–$241,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 15 comparable Cessna 182Q series listings ($229,900), then adjusts for:

  • Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
  • Modern GPS navigator (47% of comps) +2.5%
  • No ADS-B (73% of comps have one) -1.9%

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

1980
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Continental O470U
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Overview

Make / ModelCessna 182Q
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time—
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 430
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX327
Avionics / Audio panelGARMIN GMA 340
Avionics / Nav / com radioKing KX 155
Avionics / AutopilotS-Tec
Avionics / ADFKR87
Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

Complete Engine Top Overhaul 2023. One Owner & Pilot For Past 20+ Years. Clean and well Maintained 182

Modifications

Back 6 Photos $185,000 USD - ZAR 3,000,000 (Ex VAT) 1980 Cessna 182Q 3,333 Total Hours South Africa Compare Email to Friend Date Listed: Jul 13, 2026 Seller Paragraph Seller Absolute Aviation Aircraft Sales Location Lanseria, ZA Complete Engine Top Overhaul 2023 One Owner & Pilot For Past 20+ Years Clean and well Maintained 182 Airframe & Power Systems Information Total Hours 3,333 Total Hours Engines Loc. Make Model TSN C Continental O470U/TS 1,902 TBO: 2,500 Hrs, Complete Engine Top Overhaul: 2023, 260 HP Propellers Loc. Make Model TSN C McCauley C2A34C204 201 2 Blade Propeller, TBO: 2,000 Hrs, 5yr Overhaul Completed in Aug 2025 Maintenance & Condition Damage History No Fresh MPI JPI Engine Monitor (EDM 700) Four Place Bosse Headset Receptacles Avionics GMA 340 Garmin Audio Panel / Maker Beacon / Intercom: Audio Panel GNS 430 Garmin GPS/ NAV/ COM with Terrain Awareness: COMM 1 KX155 NAV/COM with Glideslope: COMM 2 4 Way System: Intercom GI 106 Garmin Course Indicator with G/S: Course Indicator KR87 Bendix King Unit: ADF GTX 327 Garmin: Transponder S-Tec System 50 Two Axis Autopilot with GPS Steering Converter: Autopilot Cessna 400: DME JPI EDM 900 -6C with RPM, MAP, EGT’s, CHT’s, Outside Temp, Batter Voltage, Oil Temp Oil Pressure, Carb Heat and Fuel Flow (GPH, USD, REQ, REM): Engine Monitor BFGoodrich Stormscope WX-500: Weather Mapping Yoke Mounted Electronic Trim McMurdo Fast Find 220 Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) - (Battery expired) iCom A24 Handheld Emergency Radio Interior No. of Passengers: 1+3 Blue Cessna Factory `Leather Interior Exterior White Overall with Red and Blue Accents Cessna Factory Paint Scheme Comments The 1980 Cessna 182Q Skylane remains one of the most respected and versatile piston singles ever built, combining legendary reliability, impressive useful load capability, and excellent short- and medium-range cross-country performance. Powered by the proven Continental O-470 engine (260HP), the 182Q offers a stable and confidence-inspiring flying experience, whether operating from paved runways, grass strips, or remote destinations. With its spacious cabin, large baggage area, and rugged airframe, this Skylane is equally at home as a family cruiser, business transport aircraft, or serious utility platform. Well-maintained examples continue to be highly sought after thanks to their strong performance, forgiving handling characteristics, and outstanding support network, making the 182Q a timeless aircraft investment and one of the most capable four-seat aircraft in its class. Contact Information Tel: +(27) 011 5483000 Fax: +(27) 011 5483003 PO Box 42 Lanseria, South Africa 1748 All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Report This Ad Listed By Absolute Aviation Aircraft Sales Location Lanseria, ZA Website Visit website Contact the seller for availability and additional aircraft information. Contact Seller More listings from Absolute Aviation Aircraft Sales Finance Calculator $1,372 Est. monthly payment Down payment 20% · $37,000 Loan term 15 years Interest rate 7.50% Loan amount $148,000 Total interest $98,956 View Detailed Calculator Get Pre-Approved For illustrative purposes only. Actual rates and terms may vary.

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Garmin GTN 650Xi

A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 182

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

$26,387annual budget · 118 hrs/yr
$128variable cost / hour
$0.95cost per nm
13.8gph fuel burn
$119,232avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $235,000–$241,000

Performance & dimensions

Range443 nm
Cruise speed135 kts · 155 mph
Takeoff / landing620.0 / 610.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 182 seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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