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1978 Cessna R182RG SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Palmyra, PA, USA

This 1978 Cessna R182 RG Skylane, registration N3268C, is offered for sale at $129,900 and is based at 58N in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. The airframe has accumulated 5,921 total hours, and it is equipped with a Lycoming O-540-J3C5D engine producing 235 HP, which has 2,105 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) and no remaining time before TBO. The engine was last overhauled by Air West Aircraft Engines in August 2000, and a recent November 2025 annual inspection recorded excellent compression readings across all six cylinders, with values ranging from 74 to 78. The aircraft has a 2-blade McCauley propeller with 1,305 hours since prop overhaul (SPOH)....

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
R182RG Skylane
Tail #
N3268C
Serial #
R18200262

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,921 hrs
Engine 1 Time
2,105 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,305 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete and Consecutive Logs
Inspection Status
November 2025 Annual Inspection. Compressions: #1: 74, #2: 78, #3: 76, #4: 76, #5: 74, #6: 76

Avionics

PFD

Aspen EFD1000 Evolution - PFD

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - IFR GPS/NAV/COM

Comms

Garmin SL30 - NAV/COM

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B Out Transponder

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - ADS-B Out Transponder

AP

S-TEC 30 - S-TEC Autopilot with Altitude Hold GPSS

EMS

JPI EDM 700 - JPI Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Vortex Generators

Vortex Generators - (VGs)

LED Lighting

Whelen LED - LED Strobes NAV Lights, LED Landing Taxi Lights

Sun Visors

Rosen

Lights

Whelen LED - LED Strobes NAV Lights, LED Landing Taxi Lights, Flashing Beacon

Avionics Master Switch

Hobbs Meter

Auxiliary Power

Auxiliary Power - Panel

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
7/10
Paint Year
2010
Interior Notes
Beige Leather Interior
Exterior Notes
Painted by Kracon Aircraft Refinishing – April 2010

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-540-J3C5D
Engine Power
235 HP
Propeller Model
2-Blade McCauley Prop

Asking Price

$129,900

Aircraft Location

Palmyra, PA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 7, 2026: $124,900(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane

Mar 4, 2026: $129,900 - trade-a-plane

Mar 4, 2026: $129,900(-$10,000) - controller

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First Seen: Feb 10, 2026

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Asking Price

$129,900