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

This 1978 Cessna 182Q Skylane, registration N162BJ (serial 18266440), is offered for sale in Kokomo, Indiana, at $157,900 and is IFR-capable. The airframe shows 4,422 total hours, and it is powered by a 300 hp Continental IO-550D engine installed under the Air Plains IO-550 STC. The engine has 1,780 hours since factory new in February 2004 from Teledyne Continental, against a 1,700-hour TBO. The Hartzell three-blade propeller also has 1,780 hours since overhaul in February 2004. Useful load is listed at 874 pounds. The last annual was in September 2026, and FAR 91.411 and 91.413 checks are valid through August 2028. The seller states there...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
182Q Skylane
Tail #
N162BJ
Serial #
18266440

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational, Utility
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
874 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,422 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,780 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
1,780 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
To view logbooks, please visit our website: www.AircraftOwnershipSolutions.com
Inspection Status
There were new rivets installed on the wings in 2003 from hangar rash. Airworthy. FAR 91.411 & 413 valid through February 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - WAAS GPS/Com/Nav 1

Comms

Narco MK 12D - MK Com/Nav (inop)

AP

Century 2000 - Autopilot with GPSS

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder for ADS-B Out

PFD

Garmin G5 - Attitude Indicator

MFD

Garmin G5 - HSI

EMS

JPI EDM 700 - EDM JPI Engine Monitor

Traffic

Ryan TCAD 9900 - TCAD TCAS

Additional Equipment

Engine Conversion

Air Plains IO-550 - 300HP STC

Fuel Tanks

Flint Tip Tanks - Aux

Chronometer

Davtron M877 - Chronometer

Traffic Alert System

Ryan TCAD 9900 - TCAD TCAS

Engine Heater

Reiff

Audio Player

Avionics Innovations AICD II - AICD II Audio Player

Intercom

Symphony

Digital Tachometer

Horizon Instruments Digital Tachometer

Fuel Flow Computer

Shadin Fuel Flow Computer

Wheel Pants

Flap Gap Seals

Shoulder Harnesses

Dual Shoulder Harnesses

Avionics Master Switch

TCAS

Ryan TCAD 9900 - TCAD TCAS

Tachometer

Horizon Instruments Digital Tachometer

Fuel System

Flint Tip Tanks - Aux

Fuel Computer

Shadin Fuel Flow Computer

Wheel Fairings

Wheel Pants

Flap Seals

Flap Gap Seals

Safety Harnesses

Dual Shoulder Harnesses

Avionics Switch

Avionics Master Switch

Auxiliary Tip Tanks

Flint Aux Tip Tanks

Traffic Avoidance

Ryan TCAD 9900 - TCAD TCAS

Engine Monitor

JPI EDM 700 - EDM JPI Engine Monitor

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
The interior features original side panels, with upgraded memory foam seats for enhanced comfort. The carpet is in good condition, showing some stains and signs of use but no rips or tears. The instrument panel is new and in exceptional condition. The baggage compartment has a noticeable crack in the plastic, but remains functional.
Exterior Notes
The paint is original and retains a nice shine when polished. There are some visible cracks, and a few minor areas of paint flaking along the leading edges. Overall, the paint is in decent condition and still presents well.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-550D
Engine Power
300 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 3-Blade Prop

Asking Price

$157,900

Aircraft Location

Kokomo, IN, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 22, 2026: $157,900(+$8,000) - trade-a-plane

Jul 31, 2025: $149,900 - trade-a-plane

Jul 31, 2025: $149,900(-$10,000) - controller

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First Seen: May 30, 2025

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