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1977 Cessna 185Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hawkesbury , ON CAN

This 1977 Cessna 185 presents as a well-equipped floatplane with 6,100 total airframe hours and a relatively fresh engine showing 900 hours since major overhaul on its IO-520D powerplant. The aircraft is configured with Wipline 3730 amphibious floats and lacks wheel gear, making it dedicated to water operations. Its useful load of 952 lbs is supported by a 74-gallon fuel capacity and a 3,350 lb gross weight.

The panel has been recently redone with basic avionics including a Garmin 496 GPS, while the airframe benefits from several performance-enhancing modifications including vortex generators, an Air Forms engine baffle kit, and a...

Year
1977
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
Useful Load
952 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,100 hrs
Engine 1 Time
900 hrs

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 496 - GPS

Additional Equipment

Floats

Wipline 3730 - amphibious floats

Sun Visor

Rosen - sun visor

Vortex Generators

VG's

Engine Baffle Kit

Air form - engine baffle kit

Long Range Fuel

Engine Mount

Seaplane west - engine mount

Battery Cables

Bogert - battery cables

Battery Box

Bogert - battery box

Engine Heater

Oil Sump Heater

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9/10
Paint Rating
8/10
Interior Notes
Beige
Exterior Notes
Black and Grey on White

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO-520D
Propeller Model
3 black McCauley prop

Asking Price

$265,000

Aircraft Location

Hawkesbury , ON CAN

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 14, 2025: $265,000 - trade-a-plane

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Asking Price

$265,000