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1980 Cessna A185F AmphibianSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Burlington, Ontario, Canada

This 1980 Cessna A185F Amphibian, registration C-FFKC, presents a rare opportunity with its low 1,199.7-hour total time and a 510.7-hour engine since major overhaul on its Continental IO520D, which has a 1400-hour TBO. The aircraft has no damage history, has been exclusively freshwater operated, and has always been hangared. It is equipped with new Wipaire 3000A amphibious floats installed in 2018, a Sportsman STOL kit, and Wing X wingtip extensions, enhancing its performance as a true performer on both land and water. The useful load is 1,130 lbs, and it features long-range wet wings.

The avionics suite includes a Garmin GNS 530 WAAS with...

Year
1980
Make
Cessna
Series
185 Skywagon
Model
A185F Amphibian
Tail #
C-FFKC
Serial #
18504091

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Amphibious, Utility, Recreational
Useful Load
1,130 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,199.7 hrs
Engine 1 Time
510.7 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs from New
Inspection Status
Last Annual Inspection May 7, 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530 - GNS WAAS

Comms

King KX-155 - KX

Autopilot

Trio Pro Pilot

Audio

Garmin Audio Panel

ADS-B Out

A-Transponder - Mode C

PFD

Garmin Flightstream 210

Additional Equipment

Floats

Wipaire 3000A - Amphibious Floats with Laser Gear Advisory System

Wing Extensions

Wing X - X Extensions

Sun Visors

Rosen Sun Visors

Safety Harness

BAS Shoulder Harness

Fuel Injection

GAMI Injectors

Lighting System

AEROLED SunSpot 75 - AEROLED W LED Taxi and Landing Lights with Wigwag

Windows

Great Lakes Windshield - New and All Windows Replaced by Wipaire 2019

Exhaust System

AWI Stainless Floatplane Muffler - New AWI and Exhaust Extension

Emergency Locator

Airtex 406 - ELT

Wheel Gear

Includes Wheeled Landing Gear

Tow Bar

Lake and Air Tow Bar Assembly - 8ft Breakdown

Spare Parts

New Spare Nose Wheel and Tire Assembly

Engine Maintenance

Wheel Gear Drybot Engine Dehydrator

Seating

New Cessna Front Seat Bottom Replacement, Cessna Jump Seats and Third Row Bench Seat

Battery Charger

24 Volt Battery Charger/Maintainer

Audio Equipment

4 Headsets

Navigation Equipment

Extra GNS 530

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Interior Year
1980
Paint Rating
8/10
Paint Year
1980
Interior Notes
8/10 Original
Exterior Notes
8/10 Original Paint (Ceramic Coated)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO520D
Engine Power
300 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley D3A34C "Big Float Prop"

Asking Price

$419,000

Aircraft Location

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 28, 2025: $419,000 - controller

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First Seen: Oct 28, 2025

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