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

This 1978 Cessna 182Q Skylane (N162BJ) presents a well-upgraded airframe with 4,422 total hours, featuring a high-performance 300HP Air Plains IO-550D engine conversion with 1,780 hours SMOH (factory new overhaul in February 2004) paired with a Hartzell 3-blade propeller of matching time. The aircraft boasts an impressive 874 lb useful load and extended range capabilities through Flint auxiliary tip tanks, offering 98 gallons of usable fuel. Its IFR-certified panel centers around dual Garmin G5 displays, a GNS-530 WAAS GPS, Century 2000 autopilot with GPSS, and Appareo Stratus ESG transponder for ADS-B Out, complemented by a comprehensive...

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

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,422 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,780 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,780 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete and in exceptional condition
Inspection Status
There were new rivets installed on the wings in 2003 from hangar rash

Avionics

GPS

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

Comms

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

Autopilot

Century 2000 - Autopilot with GPSS

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel

ADS-B Out

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder for ADS-B Out

PFD

Garmin G5 - Attitude Indicator

MFD

Garmin G5 - HSI

EMS/EIS

JPI EDM 700 - EDM JPI Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Engine Conversion

Air Plains IO-550 300HP STC

Fuel Tanks

Flint Aux Tip Tanks

Chronometer

Davtron M877 - Chronometer

Traffic Alert System

Ryan TCAD 9900 - TCAD TCAS

Engine Heater

Reiff Engine Heater

Audio Player

Avionics Innovations AICD II - AICD II Audio Player

Intercom

Symphony Intercom

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

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

$149,900

Aircraft Location

Kokomo, IN, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

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

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

May 30, 2025: $159,900 - controller

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