This 1980 Cessna A185F Skywagon, priced at $285,000, is a low-time example with 2,620 total time on the airframe and the same owner since 1984. It has been maintained with an August 2025 annual and comes with full logbooks. The aircraft retains its original paint and six-place interior, and includes a factory float kit, though it has never been installed on floats. The useful load is listed at 1,373.8 pounds with the factory belly pod.
Power is provided by a Continental IO-520D engine with 1,392 hours since major overhaul, swinging a McCauley 401 86-inch three-blade propeller with 270 hours since prop overhaul. The airframe rolls on 8.50 x...
GPS
Garmin GNS 430 - GPS
Comms
King KY196 - Comm
ADSB
Garmin GTX 335 - Transponder With ADS-B Out
Audio
King KMA 26 - Audio Panel/Intercom
EMS
JPI 700 - JPI 6-Probe EGT
Float Kit
Factory Float Kit - never on floats
Tailwheel
XPMODS 14" - XPMODS Tailwheel
Main Wheels
8.50 X 10 Mains
Belly Pod
Factory belly pod
Asking Price
$285,000
Santa Paula, CA, USA
Aug 11, 2026: $285,000 - barnstormers
Asking Price
$285,000
Santa Paula, CA, USA
Aug 11, 2026: $285,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$285,000