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1973 Cessna 185 AmphibianSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada

This 1973 Cessna 185 Amphibian presents as a well-maintained example with only three owners since new and complete logs documenting its 7,500-hour airframe history. The aircraft features a 500-hour SMOH IO-520 engine and a freshly overhauled propeller, paired with a Horton STOL kit and long-range fuel system for enhanced utility. Its amphibious capability is provided by Wipaire 3730 floats, making it ideal for remote operations.

Avionics include a KLN90B GPS, panel-mounted Garmin Aera 660, Garmin COM, Narco COM 120, and a Mode C transponder for IFR capability. The exterior received fresh paint five years ago with limited use since, while...

Year
1973
Make
Cessna
Series
185
Model
185 Amphibian

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Amphibious, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,500 hrs
Engine 1 Time
500 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
(SPOH)
Logbook Status
All logs since new
Inspection Status
Sold with a fresh annual, 'Snag Free' aircraft

Avionics

GPS

KLN90B - panel mounted

Comms

Garmin Com

ADS-B Out

Transponder Mode C

Additional Equipment

Float Type

AMPHIB - Wipline 3730

Fuel System

Longe Range Fuel

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Recent Navy Leather seats
Exterior Notes
Paint is new 5 years ago (limited use since then)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO520
Engine Power
300 HP

Asking Price

$299,000

Aircraft Location

Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 20, 2025: $299,000 - controller

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Asking Price

$299,000