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1981 Cessna 182R SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • TX, USA

This 1981 Cessna 182R Skylane, serial number 18268082, is offered for sale at $259,000 and carries the registration number 9869H. The airframe has accumulated 4,832 total hours, with the Continental O-470-U engine producing 230 horsepower and recording 967 hours since a major overhaul performed by River City Aircraft Engines in Castroville, TX in April 2007. That overhaul included assembly with a TCM factory new crankshaft as well as overhauled starter, carburetor, magnetos, oil cooler, and prop governor. The McCauley two-blade constant speed propeller, model C2A34C204-C, has 1,322 hours since new in December 2001.

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Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
182R Skylane
Tail #
1981 Cessna 182RSerial Number: 18268082Registration Number: 9869H AIRFRAME: 4832 Total Time ENGINE: O-470-U, 230 HorsepowerSerial Number: 273365-R967 Hours Since Major Overhaul by River City Aircraft Engines, Castroville, TX (April 2007)Assembled with TCM Factory NEW Crankshaft & Overhauled Starter, Carburetor, Magnetos, Oil Cooler and Prop Governor PROP: McCauley 2-Blade Constant Speed PropellerModel Number: C2A34C204-C, Serial Number: 0113221322 Hours since NEW (December 2001) AVIONICS:Garmin GTN 650Xi (May 2023)Garmin 340A Audio PanelGarmin GTX 330 TransponderGarmin GDL 82 ADS-B Out Garmin SL30 Com TransceiverJ.P Instruments EDM-830 Engine Monitoring System and Fuel TransducerCessna 300A Navomatic Autopilot with HDG & NAV TrackingS-Tec 30 Altitude Hold Autopilot System ADDITIONAL:Wheelpants Wingtip StrobesAstroTech LC-2 Digital Chronometer New Seat Tracks (2009)Cessna Seat Stop Kits (2008) New Windshield (2007)Airtec 406Hz Remote ELT Integral Fuel Tanks, 92 Gallon CapacityMacFarlane Aviation Flap Roller Assembly Service Kit MCSK100 (STC #SA01074WI)Soros ‘Ventube’ Pilot & Copilot Fresh Air Vents (STC #SA8150SW) Feb 2009Useful Load: 1,253 lbs Last Annual Inspection Sep 2025 INTERIOR:New Interior 2014, Tan Leather Seats, Tan Carpeting, Ultra Leather Sidepanels. EXTERIOR:New 2014 Fully Stripped & Painted by Air Graphics. White Base Coat with Ruby Red Metallic & Las Vegas Gold Accents. Asking Price: $259,000
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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Utility, Recreational
Useful Load
1,253 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,832 hrs
Engine 1 Time
967 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,322 hrs (SNEW)
Inspection Status
Last Annual Inspection Sep 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650Xi - GTN (May 2023)

Audio

Garmin 340A - Audio Panel

Transponder

Garmin GTX 330 - GTX Transponder

ADSB

Garmin GDL 82 - GDL ADS-B Out

Comms

Garmin SL30 - Com Transceiver

EMS

J.P Instruments EDM-830 - J.P Engine Monitoring System and Fuel Transducer

AP

Cessna 300A Navomatic - Autopilot with HDG NAV Tracking; Altitude Hold Autopilot System

Additional Equipment

Wheelpants

Wingtip Strobes

Digital Chronometer

AstroTech LC-2 - Digital Chronometer

Seat Tracks

New Seat Tracks (2009)

Seat Stop Kits

Cessna Seat Stop Kits (2008)

Windshield

New Windshield (2007)

ELT

Airtec 406 - Remote ELT

Fuel Tanks

Integral Fuel Tanks, 92 Gallon Capacity

Flap Roller Assembly

MacFarlane MCSK100 - Aviation Flap Roller Assembly Service Kit (STC #SA01074WI)

Fresh Air Vents

Soros Ventube - Pilot Copilot Fresh Air Vents (STC #SA8150SW) Feb 2009

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2014
Paint Year
2014
Interior Notes
New Interior 2014, Tan Leather Seats, Tan Carpeting, Ultra Leather Sidepanels
Exterior Notes
New 2014 Fully Stripped & Painted by Air Graphics. White Base Coat with Ruby Red Metallic & Las Vegas Gold Accents

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-470-U
Engine Power
230 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 2-Blade Constant Speed Propeller

Asking Price

$259,000

Aircraft Location

TX, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Mar 28, 2026: $238,000(-$11,000) - trade-a-plane

Mar 1, 2026: $249,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Dec 28, 2025: $259,000 - aircraftforsale

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Asking Price

$259,000