1981 CESSNA 182R SKYLANE
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Cessna 182R SKYLANE listings ($234,500), then adjusts for:
- Year -1 vs comparable listings -2.2%
- Airframe time -241 hr vs comps +0.5%
- Engine time -81 hr vs comps +0.6%
- Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps) +1.2%
- Market supply: 4 for sale of 487 FAA-registered +4.3%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 182R SKYLANE |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 5,145 hrs |
| Engine time | 73 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / DME | KN 64 |
| Annual | September 2026 |
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
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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General
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 182R SKYLANE |
| Serial Number | 18267812 |
| Registration # | N6260N |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | Oxford, MS (KUOX) |
Airframe
| Total Time | 5,145 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL O470U |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 73 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1500 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | C2A34C204 |
| Prop Time | 73 SOH |
| Number of Blades | 2 |
Avionics
| WAAS | Yes |
|---|---|
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin GNS 430 GPS/Com/Nav/WAAS Garmin GTX 345 Transponder ADS-B Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Cessna RT-385A Nav/Com Dual Glideslopes King KN 64 DME DME Nav 1 and 2 Selector Switch Cessna 300 ADF Cessna 300A Autopilot |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Abrasion Boots Wings/Horizontal Stabilizer EGT Strobes CHT Gauge (inoperative) Intercom Useful Load 1,271.20 (As of 2019) TAS Indicator IFR Certification September 2026 OAT Vertical Compass JP Instruments EDM 730/830 Engine Analyzer |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | September 2026 |
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Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 182
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 182 (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 443 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 135 kts · 155 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 620.0 / 610.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 182 seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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