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1959 Cessna 182BSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Prescott, AZ, USA

This 1959 Cessna 182B, offered at $168,000 with no reasonable offer refused, has been converted to a tailwheel configuration under STC and is marketed as "Big Red." The seller states the aircraft has had the equivalent of a "D" check and directs buyers to carefully review the extensive list of new items; logbooks are available. Total airframe time is 12,400 hours, with 1,270 hours since major overhaul on the 0-470L-8 engine and 470 hours since major overhaul on the propeller.

The panel and equipment list includes a Garmin GTR335 com, GMA345 audio panel, Stratus Appareo transponder with ADS-B, and a JPI900 engine monitor, along with a Plane...

Year
1959
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
182B

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Utility, Recreational
Useful Load
1,306 lbs
Seats (Stock)
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
12,400 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,270 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
470 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Logbooks available

Avionics

Comms

Garmin GTR 335 - GTR Com

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - GMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Appareo Stratus - XPDR/ADSB

EMS

JPI 900 - JPI Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Tailwheel Conversion

Converted to tailwheel/STC

Firewall Battery

Alternator

Plane Power - alternator

Vortex Generators

VGs

Wingtips

XTOL wingtips, Quasar tips/lighting

Fuel System

Cies Senders - New fuel

Seats

Sport Aircraft seats, Lakeview folding seats

Inertia Reels

BAS - BAS Inertial Reels

Cables

New stainless cables

Tail Pull Handle

BAS - BAS Tailpull

Cargo Compartment

Ext baggage

Tires

850 tires

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Lightweight interior, Sport Aircraft seats, Lakeview folding seats
Exterior Notes
New paint

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
0-470L-8

Asking Price

$168,000

Aircraft Location

Prescott, AZ, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jun 13, 2026: $168,000(-$6,000) - barnstormers

Jun 2, 2026: $174,000(-$4,000) - barnstormers

May 9, 2026: $178,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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Asking Price

$168,000