1979 Cessna 185 AmphibianSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Salt Lake City, UT, USA
This 1979 Cessna 185F Amphibian, registered as N34NC, presents a well-equipped backcountry aircraft with 7,631 hours total time. The airframe is powered by an IO-550-D engine with 1,240 hours since its 2001 overhaul and features a three-blade MT reversible propeller with 161 hours. The aircraft is currently on Aerocet 3400 amphibious floats, though the owner offers the option to sell on wheels only, retaining the floats if the buyer prefers. With wing X extensions increasing the maximum gross weight to 3,525 pounds and long-range fuel tanks providing 84 gallons total capacity, this 185 offers a useful load of 1,029 pounds on floats or 1,513...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Amphibious, Backcountry, Utility
- Useful Load
- 1,029 lbs
- Seats (Stock)
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 7,631 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,240 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 161 hrs
- Logbook Status
- Complete logs since new
- Inspection Status
- Annual Due: June 2026
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 430 WAAS
PFD
Aspen EFD1000 - Avionics Primary Flight Display
Comms
Garmin SL30 - NavComm
Autopilot
Stec System 60 - Autopilot Altitude Pre Select
Audio
Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Selector
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADSB out Transponder
ADS-B In
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADSB out Transponder
EMS/EIS
JPI EDM-830
Additional Equipment
Floats
Aerocet 3400 - Amphibious Floats
Wheels
Alaska Bushwheels - 29" on gear legs included
Seating
Folding rear seats installed Original rear bench seat included
Windows
Rosen Visors - Bubble windows
Fuel System
Long Range Fuel Tanks (84 gallons total fuel capacity) Door Stewards Refueling handles
Baggage
Extended baggage
Landing Lights
Seaton Engineering Max Pulse - Landing Light Controller
AOA Indicator
Garmin GI-260 - AOA indicator
Standby Instruments
L3 ESI-500 - Standby Instrument System
Data Transfer
Garmin Flight stream 510 - card
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 6.5/10
- Paint Rating
- 6.5/10
- Interior Notes
- Grey with maroon accents
- Exterior Notes
- White with red and gold accent stripes
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- IO-550-D
- Engine Power
- 300 HP
- Propeller Model
- MT Reversible 3-blade
Asking Price
$379,900
Aircraft Location
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 19, 2025: $379,900 - controller
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Asking Price
$379,900
Aircraft Location
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Nov 19, 2025: $379,900 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$379,900