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1972 Cessna 182P SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Libertyville, IL, USA

This 1972 Cessna 182P Skylane, registration N42WD, is a highly modified backcountry and STOL performer presented with a total airframe time of 3,999.4 hours. The aircraft's primary capability is defined by the Peterson 260 horsepower fuel-injected engine conversion, which is paired with a forward canard and ART R1582 wing extensions that increase the wingspan by 37.74 inches. This configuration, marketed as the KATMAI 260 SE/STOL, is designed for outstanding short-field performance and enhanced cruise speeds, supported by a useful load of 1,167.93 pounds. The engine, a Continental IO470F27 with 260 HP, shows 407.5 hours since overhaul (STOH)...

Year
1972
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
182P Skylane
Tail #
N42WD
Serial #
18261403

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Utility
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,167.93 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,999.4 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,302.4 hrs
Prop 1 Time
704.8 hrs (SOH)
Logbook Status
Complete logs, no known damage history
Inspection Status
Annual inspection completed 03/2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS GPS

AP

Century 2000 - Autopilot with electric auto-trim, altitude hold and preselect

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - GMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 330 - GTX Transponder

PFD

Garmin G5 - EFIS

EMS

JPI 700 - JPI Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Wing Extensions

ART R1582 - ART Wing Extensions STC (increasing wingspan by 37.74")

Windows

Bubble windows, Rosen sun visors

Wheel Pants

Wheel pants (currently not installed)

Harnesses

BAS Harnesses

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1972
Paint Year
1972
Interior Notes
New cargo area interior panels 03/2026
Exterior Notes
KATMAI 260 SE/STOL

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO470F27
Engine Power
260 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 2A34C66

Asking Price

$245,000

Aircraft Location

Libertyville, IL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 19, 2026: $245,000 - controller

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First Seen: Mar 19, 2026

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$245,000