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1954 Cessna 180Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Scottsdale, AZ, USA

This 1954 Cessna 180, registered as N3197C, is offered for sale with 5,637 total hours on the airframe and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The engine and propeller are both showing just 42 hours since major overhaul. The listing notes a 755-pound useful load and four seats, with an annual inspection due to be complied with in January 2026. The seller describes the aircraft as featuring like-new paint and interior, both completed in 2012, and an upgraded cockpit featuring the highly desirable Norland STC.

The panel is equipped for IFR flight with a standard six-pack, a Garmin GNS 430W with Comm and Nav, a Garmin 345R transponder, and an...

Year
1954
Make
Cessna
Series
180 Skywagon
Model
180
Tail #
N3197C
Serial #
30996

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Backcountry, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
755 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,637 hrs
Engine 1 Time
42 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
42 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Annual Will Be Complied w/ January 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - GNS w/ Comm Nav

Comms

Apollo SL30 - Comm 2

AP

S-TEC 55X - STEC

Audio

PS Engineering PS8000 - Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345R - Transponder

EMS

JPI JPI-450 - Fuel Flow, CHT EGT, Oil And Oil Temp, Volt Amp

Additional Equipment

ELT

Ameri-King ME406 - ELT

Compass

SIRS Airframe Compass

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2012
Paint Year
2012
Interior Notes
Like-new interior upgraded in 2012
Exterior Notes
Like-new paint in 2012

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-470D
Propeller Model
McCauley D2A37C230

Asking Price

$245,000

Aircraft Location

Scottsdale, AZ, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 28, 2026: $245,000 - trade-a-plane

Mar 19, 2026: Call for Price - trade-a-plane

Jan 19, 2026: $249,995 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jan 19, 2026

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$245,000