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1955 Cessna 180Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Lewiston, ID, USA

This 1955 Cessna 180, registered as N217M, presents a well-documented history with a single owner for over 42 years and complete logbooks from new. The aircraft has a total time on the airframe of 5,622 hours. Its Continental O-470J engine has 928 hours since a major overhaul performed by Brown Aviation on June 29, 1995, and the propeller has 1,218 hours since its own overhaul. A fresh annual inspection was completed on November 1, 2024. The aircraft has a damage history from 1978 involving a wing and engine mount repair.

The avionics suite is equipped for VFR flight and includes a Bendix/King KA124 TSO, a Bendix/King KY 97A TSO, a Narco MK...

Year
1955
Make
Cessna
Series
180
Model
180
Tail #
N217M
Serial #
31292

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
923 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,622 hrs
Engine 1 Time
928 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,218 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete log books since new
Inspection Status
Annual Done: 11-1-2024

Avionics

GPS

Bendix/King KA124 - TSO

Comms

Bendix/King KY 97A - KY TSO, MK

Audio

Sigtronics SPA 400

ADS-B Out

Narco AR850 - Blind Encoder

Additional Equipment

Speed Kit

Snider Speed Kit

Flap Attach Kits

SK180-44 - Kits on LH inboard flap attach and RH outboard flap attach

Exhaust System

Knisley Muffler - RH replaced with

Lighting System

Whelen strobe system

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O-470J
Propeller Model
McCauley 2A34C66-NP

Asking Price

$149,500

Aircraft Location

Lewiston, ID, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 24, 2025: $149,500 - trade-a-plane

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Asking Price

$149,500