1976 Cessna 185Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • USA
This 1976 Cessna 185 presents as a well-equipped bush plane with recent major maintenance and floatplane capabilities. The airframe shows 4,825 total hours, while the Continental IO-550-D engine has only 150 hours since its 2018 overhaul. The aircraft features a fresh 3-blade Hartzell propeller overhauled in 2025 with 0 hours since service, along with new fuel bladders installed in 2023. The float configuration includes EDO 3430 floats described as "very tight with no leaks," complemented by P.Ponk landing gear and Federal 3500 skis for versatile operations.
The panel is outfitted with a PMA 8000 audio panel, JPI 700 engine monitor, and...
- Year
- 1976
- Make
- Cessna
- Series
- 185
- Model
- 185
- Tail #
- Not Listed
- Serial #
- Not Listed
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Amphibious, Utility, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,825 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 150 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 301 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- All Logs Since New
- Inspection Status
- Last Annual Inspection July 2024
Avionics
Audio
PMA 8000 - PMA Audio Panel
EMS/EIS
JPI 700 - EDM JPI Engine Monitor
GPS
Garmin GPS 150
Comms
Garmin GNC 255
Transponder
Garmin GTX 327 - GTX Transponder
Additional Equipment
Floats
EDO 3430 - EDO Floats (Very tight no leaks)
Landing Gear
P.Ponk Landing Gear
Skis
Federal 3500 - Skis
Wing Extensions
Engine Mount
Seaplane West Engine Mount
Starter
Sky-Tech Starter
Windows
Bubble Windows
Seats
Bush and Bench Seats
Fuel Bladders
All New Fuel Bladders Replaced in 2023
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Rating
- 9/10
- Interior Notes
- Clean Interior
- Exterior Notes
- 9+/10 New Paint
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- IO-550-D
- Propeller Model
- 3 Blade Hartzell
Asking Price
$285,000
Aircraft Location
USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 2, 2025: $285,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$285,000
Aircraft Location
USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 2, 2025: $285,000 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$285,000