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1978 Cessna 182Q SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • CA, USA

The 1978 Cessna 182Q Skylane, registration N5868M, is a well-equipped touring aircraft with 4,713 hours total time on the airframe. The Continental O-470U engine has 1,698 hours since major overhaul and operates with a 2,000-hour TBO, paired with a McCauley C204 two-blade propeller showing 1,698 hours since overhaul. The aircraft features 84-gallon long-range fuel tanks with raised caps, LED landing lights, wingtip strobes, and useful load of 1,145 pounds.

Avionics include a Garmin 750xi GPS/Com, GNC 500 autopilot, dual Garmin 275 HSIs, ADS-B In/Out, and an EDM 700 engine monitor, making it a capable IFR platform. The interior and exterior...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
182
Model
182Q Skylane
Tail #
N5868M
Serial #
18266083

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Sightseeing
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,145 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,713 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,698 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,698 hrs (TSO)
Logbook Status
Complete logs, no hail
Inspection Status
Annual due June 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 750xi - GPS/Com

Autopilot

Garmin GNC 500 - GNC Autopilot

PFD

Garmin G5 - Dual HSIs

ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

EMS/EIS

J.P. Instruments EDM 700 - EDM Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Fuel Tanks

84-Gallon Long Range Tanks with Raised Caps

Lighting

LED Landing Lights & Wingtip Strobes

Ventilation

Soros Air Vents - Bracket Filter

Protective Covers

Horizontal Stabilizer Abrasion Boots

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
7/10
Interior Notes
Updated interior rated 7/10+
Exterior Notes
Updated exterior rated 7/10+

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O-470U
Engine Power
230 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley C204 Two-blade

Asking Price

$124,000

Aircraft Location

CA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Sep 14, 2025: $124,000 - aso

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$124,000