1962 Cessna Skywagon 185ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Little Rock, AR, USA
This 1962 Cessna 185A Skywagon, serial number 185-0506, offers a compelling blend of rugged backcountry capability and documented history. With a total time of 9,524 hours on the airframe, the Continental IO-470F engine and McCauley propeller each have just 249 hours since major overhaul and overhaul, respectively. The aircraft carries an empty weight of 1,868 pounds, leaving a useful load of 1,322 pounds. Its last annual inspection was completed in August 2025.
This Skywagon’s pedigree includes Pacific airline service with Ansett and Territory Airlines, where it also appeared in the 1972 film *La Vallée*. After returning to the U.S. in...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Backcountry, Utility
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- 1,322 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 9,524 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 249 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 249 hrs (SOH)
- Logbook Status
- Logs since new
- Inspection Status
- Last Annual: August 2025
Avionics
GPS
Garmin 150XL - GPS
Comms
Bendix King KX-155 - Nav/Com, VOR/LOC/Glideslope, Com
Audio
Bendix King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel
Transponder
Bendix King KT79 - Transponder
ADSB
FreeFlight ADSB
EMS
JPI EDM 800 - JPI EDM Engine Analyzer, JPI JPI EGT, JPI
additionalAvionics
PS Engineering PM3000 - Intercom, Model Encoder,
Additional Equipment
Audio Panel
Bendix King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel
Intercom
PS Engineering PM3000 - PS Intercom
Transponder
Bendix King KT79 - Transponder
Altitude Encoder
Trans-Cal Industries SSD120-35C-RS232 - Model Encoder
Angle Of Attack
Alpha Systems Heads Up Angle Of Attack
Exhaust System
Dawley Muffler Exhaust System
Fuel Pump
Dukes - Electric Fuel Pump: P/N 4140-00-17
ELT
ACK E-04 - ACK Model
Battery
Concorde 35-AXC
Alternator
Plane Power - 70 AMP Alternator and Voltage Regulator
Lights
Whelen WRML - Rotating Beacon Model WRML, LED Position Lights
Wheels And Brakes
Alaskan Bushwheels 29" Bushwheels - Tailwheel, ABI
Fuel Cells
Eagle Fuel Cells - ETC, Inc. Left Part 0726001-15E Cessna LH cell, Right Part 0726001-16E Cessna RH cell, MFG Date: 07-07-2021
Interior & Exterior
- Paint Year
- 2016
- Exterior Notes
- Paint 2016
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- IO-470F
- Engine Power
- 249 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley D2A34C58
Asking Price
$275,000
Aircraft Location
Little Rock, AR, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $275,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$275,000
Aircraft Location
Little Rock, AR, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $275,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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$275,000