1970 Cessna A185E SkywagonSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Findlay, OH, USA
This 1970 Cessna A185E Skywagon, registered as N5830J with serial number 18501799, is offered at $299,000 USD and configured as an amphibian on EDO 2790 floats. The airframe has accumulated 3,470 total hours, with the engine having 780 hours since major overhaul. The powerplant is an IO-550D rated at 300 horsepower, paired with a three-blade propeller that has 780 hours since new. The aircraft is equipped with long-range fuel capacity of 84 gallons (78 usable) and features a Horton STOL leading edge and wing tips modification.
The avionics suite includes a Garmin GMA 340 audio panel, GNS 530W WAAS GPS/Nav/Com/MFD, GNS 430W WAAS...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Amphibious
- Flight Rules
- IFR
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,470 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 780 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 780 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete logs
- Inspection Status
- Annual done 12/17/25
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com/MFD
Comms
Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com/MFD GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com/MFD KX Nav/Com
AP
STEC 30 - STEC Autopilot w/Alt Hold/GPSS
Audio
Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel
Weather
Garmin GDL 69A - GDL XM Weather/Radio
ADSB
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder w/ADSB in/out
ADS-B In
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder w/ADSB in/out
PFD
Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com/MFD
MFD
Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com/MFD GNS WAAS GPS/Nav/Com/MFD
EMS
Garmin GI 275 - GI Engine Indication System
Additional Equipment
Long Range Fuel
Long Range Fuel 84 Gals. (78 usable)
STOL Kit
Horton STOL - STOL Leading Edge Wing Tips
Interior Panels
Selkirk - Interior Panels
Gear Advisory System
Lake & Air - Gear Advisory System
Access Cover
9600 Jackscrew Access Cover Door
Steward
Steward both sides
Windshield
One Piece Windshield
Windows
Bubble Windows in Doors
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Black leather, good condition
- Exterior Notes
- White base/black/gold, nice condition
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- IO-550D
- Engine Power
- 300 HP
Asking Price
$299,000
Aircraft Location
Findlay, OH, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 1, 2026: $299,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$299,000
Aircraft Location
Findlay, OH, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 1, 2026: $299,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$299,000