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1978 Cessna 182RG SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft

Year
1978
Make
CESSNA
Series
182
Model
182RG SKYLANE
Tail #
N1661R
Serial #
182R00502

This 1978 Cessna 182RG Skylane (N1661R) presents as a well-equipped retractable with comprehensive avionics and recent maintenance. The airframe shows 5,848 total hours with a Lycoming O-540-J3C5D engine at 1,330 hours SMOH (overhauled in 1997 by Pacific Continental) and a freshly overhauled propeller with just 5.5 hours since service. The aircraft received a fresh annual in April 2025 and features a complete Garmin glass panel upgrade including a G500 TXi system with synthetic vision, GTN 750xi/650xi navigators, G5 standby, and a GFC 500 digital autopilot with ADS-B compliance via GTX 345R.

The exterior was repainted in 2015 with a white/blue/gray scheme by Sherwin Williams and includes vortex generators, LED lighting, and fresh side glass. The interior features dark gray leather bolsters with fabric inserts and matching gray carpet. With a useful load of 1,234 lbs and always hangared storage, this 182RG offers IFR capability with its extensive avionics suite including dual USB ports, Bose headset wiring, and a GDL 69A XM weather receiver. Additional equipment includes a 406 ELT, Halon fire extinguisher, and fresh air vents.

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Asking Price

$225,000

Location

Lincoln, CA, USA

Listing Details

Condition
Used
Sale Type
For Sale

Price History

May 20, 2025: $225,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: May 20, 2025

Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational, Business
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,234 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Engine 1 Time
1,330 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
5 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual in progress - April 2025

Avionics

PFD

Garmin GDU 1060 - Glass Panel G500 TXi System with Synthetic Vision LCD touch screen display w/ integrated engine sensors

EMS/EIS

Garmin GRS 77 - GRS AHR Altitude Heading Reference Unit GDC Air Data Computer GMU Magnetometer GTP Outside Air Probe GEA Engine interface

pfdBackup

Garmin G5 - Standby Electronic Flight Instrument Attitude Indicator

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 Xi - GTN GTN

Weather

Garmin GDL 69A - GDL XM/WX Receiver

Audio

Garmin GMA 35C - GMA Remote Audio Panel

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX ADS-B Transponder out

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Digital Autopilot with Go-around button

Additional Equipment

Vortex Generators

Micro Vortex Generators

Lighting

LED Nav Lights LED Landing & Taxi lights

Door Stewards

Door stewards - Left and right

Fire Extinguisher

Halon fire extinguisher

Window

Right hand hinged window

Lights

Courtesy lights

Ground Service

Ground service plug

Air Filter

Bracket Air Filter

ELT

406 ELT

Vents

Soros Inc. fresh air vents

Boots

Abrasion Boots

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2015
Interior Notes
Dark Gray Leather seat bolsters with gray fabric seat inserts and matching gray carpet and sidepanels.
Exterior Notes
Overall White with Blue and Gray Accents - Sherman Williams - repainted August 2015.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-540-J3C5D
Engine Power
235 HP

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