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

This 1978 Cessna 182RG Skylane (N1661R) presents as a well-maintained retractable gear aircraft with a fresh annual completed in April 2025 and only 10 flight hours since. The airframe shows 5,848 total hours, while its Lycoming O-540-J3C5D engine has 1,330 hours since major overhaul by Pacific Continental in October 1997, with a 2,000-hour TBO remaining. The propeller was recently overhauled by Stockton Propeller with just 5 hours since service.

The aircraft features a comprehensive Garmin glass panel upgrade including a G500 TXi system with synthetic vision, GTN 750xi/650xi navigators, G5 standby instrument, and a GFC 500 digital...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
182
Model
182RG Skylane
Tail #
N1661R
Serial #
182R00502

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,848 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,330 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
5 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual in progress - April 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 Xi - GTN GTN

Autopilot

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

Audio

Garmin GMA 35C - GMA Remote Audio Panel

Weather

Garmin GDL 69A - GDL XM/WX Receiver

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX ADS-B Transponder out

PFD

Garmin G500 TXi - Glass Panel System LCD touch screen w/ sensors

EMS/EIS

Garmin GEA 110 - GEA Engine interface

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Bracket Air Filter

Safety Equipment

Halon fire extinguisher, 406 ELT

Lighting

LED Nav Lights, LED Landing & Taxi lights

Comfort

Dark Gray Leather seat bolsters with gray fabric seat inserts and matching gray carpet and sidepanels, Door stewards - Left and right, Right hand hinged window, Courtesy lights, Ground service plug, Soros Inc. fresh air vents

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

Asking Price

$215,000

Aircraft Location

Lincoln, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 1, 2025: $215,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

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

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First Seen: May 20, 2025

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