1979 Cessna 182Q SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 1979 Cessna 182Q Skylane (N97221) presents a solid airframe with 3,060 total hours and a mid-time engine, featuring 1,200 hours since major overhaul on its Continental O-470-U powerplant. The aircraft benefits from a recent propeller overhaul, with the three-blade Hartzell showing 830 hours since prop overhaul. The panel is equipped with modern avionics including an Aspen E5 primary flight display and a Garmin 530 WAAS GPS/nav/com, complemented by a Garmin GTX 345 transponder for ADS-B compliance.

With 88 gallons of usable fuel capacity, this 182Q offers excellent range capability for cross-country flying. The aircraft's condition is rated 7.5/10 for the interior and 7/10 for the paint, indicating well-maintained cosmetics. The seller positions this as an ideal platform for both flight training and family transportation, combining the Skylane's renowned useful load with upgraded instrumentation for IFR capability. The combination of recent engine/propeller maintenance and modern avionics makes this a competitively priced example in the 182 market.