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1973 Cessna 185FSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Watertown, WI, USA

This 1973 Cessna A185F Skywagon, registered as N192JR, presents as a highly upgraded and well-maintained backcountry aircraft with approximately 7,800 hours total time. It features a 300 horsepower Continental engine conversion with about 400 hours since remanufacture and a 3-blade MT composite propeller with approximately 400 hours since new. The aircraft has no damage history, has been hangared, and received a fresh annual inspection. Its useful load is approximately 1,184 pounds.

The avionics suite is centered on a modern Garmin glass cockpit with a PFD/MFD, synthetic vision, and a touchscreen interface, making it fully IFR-capable....

Year
1973
Make
Cessna
Series
185 Skywagon
Model
185F
Tail #
N192JR
Serial #
18502286

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Utility
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,184 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,800 hrs
Engine 1 Time
400 hrs
Prop 1 Time
400 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete and current logs
Inspection Status
Fresh annual inspection noted on the spec sheet

Avionics

GPS

Garmin glass panel setup with PFD/MFD and synthetic vision, Garmin touchscreen IFR-capable avionics

Audio

Garmin audio panel

ADSB

Garmin ADS-B/transponder capability

Weather

XM/weather-related capability appears to be installed

PFD

Garmin glass panel setup with PFD

MFD

Garmin glass panel setup with MFD

Additional Equipment

Flight Stream

Garmin Flight Stream 510

Clock/Timer

Digital clock/timer and charging provisions noted on the equipment list

Vortex Generators

Landing Gear

P. Ponk landing gear

Engine Mount

Seaplanes West engine mount

Shoulder Harnesses

BAS shoulder harnesses

Sun Visors

Rosen sun visors

Exterior Lighting

LED nav lights, LED wingtip strobes, LED flashing beacon

Brakes

Dual toe brakes

Push-To-Talk Switches

Dual push-to-talk switches

Wheel Pants

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2017
Exterior Notes
Sharp, attractive paint scheme. Repainted in 2017. LED nav lights, LED wingtip strobes, LED flashing beacon.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Power
300 HP
Propeller Model
3-blade MT composite prop

Asking Price

$405,000

Aircraft Location

Watertown, WI, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 22, 2026: $405,000(-$45,000) - trade-a-plane

Mar 31, 2026: $450,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Mar 31, 2026

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