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1978 Cessna R182RG SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bowling Green, OH, USA

This 1978 Cessna 182RG Skylane, registered as N40AT, presents a very low-time airframe and engine with only 1,560 hours since new. The aircraft has no known damage history, hail, or corrosion issues, and it has been hangared in Michigan and Ohio. Its maintenance status is supported by complete logbooks from new, and a fresh annual inspection is valid until February 1, 2027. The reliable Lycoming engine is at 1,560 hours against a 2,000-hour TBO, with recent compression checks reported in the 70s across all cylinders, and the two-blade propeller also has 1,560 hours since new.

The aircraft is equipped with a capable Garmin and King digital...

Year
1978
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
R182RG Skylane
Tail #
N40AT
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,203 lbs
Seats (Stock)
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,560 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,560 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
1,560 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete logbooks since new. Logbooks available at www.detrayaviation.com
Inspection Status
Annual due February 1, 2027.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650XI - GTN GPS/COM, KNS RNAV

Comms

King KY 196 - KY digital COM, KNS RNAV, KR ADF, transponder/encoder

AP

Cessna 300A - autopilot with S-TEC altitude hold

Audio

King KMA 20 - KMA audio panel

Weather

Stormscope

ADSB

UAvionix ADS-B Out Beacon - wingtip ADS-B

PFD

King KCS 55 - KCS slaved HSI

Additional Equipment

Avionics Master Switch

Heated Pitot Tube

Brake System

Dual toe brakes

Lighting

Wingtip strobe lights, Landing/taxi lights

Fuel System

Monarch - fuel caps

Engine Monitoring

Carb ice detector, EGT gauge

Intercom

Four place intercom

Lighting System

Wingtip strobe lights, Landing/taxi lights

Intercom System

Four place intercom

Navigation

Dual glideslopes

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1978
Paint Year
1978
Interior Notes
Clean interior. Grey seats and side panels with Black carpeting. Appears to be original in good condition with normal wear and tear in high wear areas.
Exterior Notes
Good paint appears to be original with touchup. Exterior is allover White with Red and Black accent. Hangared. Overall in good condition with normal wear and tear.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming

Asking Price

$164,900

Aircraft Location

Bowling Green, OH, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 25, 2026: $164,900 - controller

Feb 19, 2026: $164,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Feb 19, 2026

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Asking Price

$164,900