Offered at $545,000, this 1973 Cessna A185F Skywagon, registration N53044 (serial number 18502334), is a rare low-time, two-owner example with no accident history. The airframe and Continental IO-520D24 engine both have just 650 hours total time since new, and the Hartzell HC-C3YR-1RF propeller shows 50 hours since new. The aircraft is currently equipped with Wipline 3730A amphibious floats, and the landplane gear is included. The annual inspection is current through July 2025.
The current owner has updated the aircraft with a comprehensive Garmin avionics suite, headlined by a G500 TXi touchscreen primary flight display with engine...
PFD
Garmin G500 TXi - System
EMS
Garmin G500 TXi - System
GPS
Garmin GTN 750 Xi - GTN GPS/Comm/Nav
Comms
Garmin GTN 750 Xi - GTN GPS/Comm/Nav
AP
Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Autopilot with SmartGlide
ADSB
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B In/Out Transponder
ADS-B In
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADS-B In/Out Transponder
Audio
Garmin GMA 35C - GMA Remote Audio Panel
Floats
Wipline 3730A - Amphibious Floats
Landing Gear
Landplane gear included
Lighting
Whelen LED lighting – Landing, Taxi, Nav, Beacon
Engine Accessories
M-20 Air/Oil Separator
Asking Price
$545,000
South Saint Paul, MN, USA
Jun 13, 2026: $545,000 - barnstormers
May 9, 2026: Call for Price - barnstormers
Asking Price
$545,000
South Saint Paul, MN, USA
Jun 13, 2026: $545,000 - barnstormers
May 9, 2026: Call for Price - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$545,000