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1973 Cessna 185Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hawkesbury , ON CAN

This 1973 Cessna 185 presents as a well-equipped amphibious aircraft with a strong recent maintenance history. The airframe has 3,527 hours total time and is mounted on Wipline 3000A amphibious floats painted to match the dark blue, black, and white exterior. Its powerplant is a 300 horsepower IO-520-D engine with 605 hours since a major overhaul (SFRM), complemented by a Hartzell three-blade propeller with a chrome spinner that was overhauled just 45 hours ago in 2023. The aircraft's inspection status is current, with its last annual completed in September 2025. The seller notes all logs are available since new, the aircraft has been in...

Year
1973
Make
Cessna
Series
185 Skywagon
Model
185
Tail #
Not Listed
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Amphibious, Utility, Recreational
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,527 hrs
Engine 1 Time
605 hrs
Prop 1 Time
45 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
All Logs Since New
Inspection Status
Last Annual September 2025

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5 - Dual (Attitude and HSI)

EMS

Garmin G5 Insight - Engine Monitor

Comms

Bendix/King KY97A - VHF Radio

GPS

Bendix/King KLX135 - GPS-VHF Radio

ADSB

King KT76A - Mode C Transponder

Audio

Narco CP135TSO - Audio Panel

Additional Equipment

Intercom

4 Place Intercom

Engine Monitor

CHT/EGT Gauge

Emergency Locator Transmitter

406 ELT

Floats

Wipline 3000A - Amphibious Floats with Compartments

Vortex Generators

External Power

External Power Plug

Wheel Gear

Complete Wheel Gear

Instrument Panel

Composite Instrument Panel

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Blue Carpet with Grey Executive Leather, 4 Seats
Exterior Notes
Dark Blue and Black on White

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO-520-D
Engine Power
300 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 3 blade Chrome Spinner

Asking Price

$325,000

Aircraft Location

Hawkesbury , ON CAN

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 1, 2025: $325,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 1, 2025

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Asking Price

$325,000