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1954 Cessna 180 SkywagonSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • NC, USA

This 1954 Cessna 180 Skywagon, located in North Carolina, has been transformed by a Texas Skyways Continental O-520-U/TS upgrade, boosting output to 280 horsepower for stronger climb, better high-density-altitude performance, and more confident short-field capability. The engine, serial number 5U343, shows approximately 78 hours since major overhaul against a 2,500-hour TBO, and is paired with a Hartzell three-blade HC-C3YRF_1RF/F8068 propeller, serial number PY436B, also at approximately 78 hours since new with a 2,000-hour TBO. Airframe total time is 3,366 hours, with a maximum gross weight of 2,550 pounds, empty weight of 1,779 pounds,...

Year
1954
Make
Cessna
Series
180 Skywagon
Model
180 Skywagon
Serial #
number30793Total

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,366 hrs
Engine 1 Time
78 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
78 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
All Logbooks and Records
Inspection Status
Hangared

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual HSI and ADI

GPS

Garmin GNX-375 - WAAS IFR GPS/Nav/Comm, WAAS IFR GPS/Nav/Comm

Comms

Garmin GTR 205 - Comm

AP

S-Tec 50 - Autopilot, GPSS

ADSB

uAvionix SkyBeacon - ADS-B

EMS

EDM 930 - Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Fuel Senders

CIES - CIES Fuel Senders

Air Filter

Brackett - Air Filter

Air Oil Separator

Air Wolf - Separator

CO Detector

Guardian - CO Detector

Battery

Concord - Battery

Shoulder Harness System

BAS - BAS Shoulder Harness System

Tail Pull Handles

Tail Pull Handles STC

Strobes

Wheelen - Strobes

Alternator Conversion

InterAv - Alternator STC

Exhaust System

Knisley - Exhaust STC

Wheels and Brakes

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes STC

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2026
Interior Notes
2026 Refurbished Interior
Exterior Notes
Polished Aluminum Blue Stripes and Accents

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O-520-U/TS
Engine Power
280 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell Three-Blade HC-C3YRF_1RF/F8068

Asking Price

$295,000

Aircraft Location

NC, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

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