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1961 Cessna 185Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Peachtree City, GA, USA

This 1961 Cessna 185, registration N9998X, is being offered at $265,000. With a total time of 4,440 hours on the airframe, it features a Continental factory-overhauled engine with just 110 hours since overhaul, paired with a propeller and governor also at 110 hours since overhaul. The aircraft is equipped for IFR flight and seats four.

Notable recent work includes a completed firewall-forward overhaul and replacement of the alternator and voltage regulator, as well as the installation of lifetime silicone fireproof hoses. The airframe is equipped with Airtex ELT, Cleveland six-bolt wheels and brakes, a Scott 3450 tailwheel, and recently...

Year
1961
Make
Cessna
Series
185 Skywagon
Model
185
Tail #
N9998X
Serial #
186-0198

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Utility
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,440 hrs
Engine 1 Time
110 hrs
Prop 1 Time
110 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GPS 175

ADSB

Garmin GNX 375 - GNX ADSB In/Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GNX 375 - GNX ADSB In/Out

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Installed

Transponder

Lynx Transponder

EMS

CGR-30P - Engine Analyzer

AP

Autopilot

Additional Equipment

Engine Analyzer

CGR-30P - Engine Analyzer

Fuel Computer

FL20XD - Fuel Computer

ELT

Artex 406 - New ELT With Remote Control

Brakes

Cleveland 6 Bolt - Wheels Brakes

Tailwheel

Scott 3450 - Tailwheel

Intercom

4 Place Intercom

USB Charging Port

Dual USB Charging Port

Fireproof Hoses

Silicone Fireproof - Lifetime Hoses

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
8/10
Interior Notes
Nice interior and baggage area. Interior is an 8. 4 Place Intercom. Replaced Cockpit Seat Rails And Rollers With Mcfarlane Parts. Dual USB Charging Port.
Exterior Notes
Paint is at least an 8!

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental

Asking Price

$265,000

Aircraft Location

Peachtree City, GA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 16, 2026: $265,000 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: May 16, 2026

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