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

This 1981 Cessna 182R Skylane, serial number 18267810, presents as a low-time, IFR-ready platform with a total airframe time of 1,640 hours. The aircraft is equipped for reliable cross-country operations, featuring a Garmin GNS 530W WAAS GPS with LPV approach capability, a TKM MX-385 NAV/COM, installed DME, and an Appareo Stratus ESG ADS-B In/Out transponder. The panel is supported by a factory Cessna autopilot with altitude hold. Power is supplied by a Continental O-470U engine with 75 hours since major overhaul, paired with a McCauley constant-speed propeller that was overhauled in 2025.

The aircraft's maintenance status is current, with...

Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
182R Skylane
Serial #
18267810

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,640 hrs
Engine 1 Time
75 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
2,025 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Fresh January 2026 annual inspection completed with all ADs complied with and no airworthiness discrepancies

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 530W - GNS WAAS GPS with LPV approaches and terrain awareness

Comms

TKM MX-385 - TKM digital NAV/COM and installed DME

AP

Cessna Nav-O-Matic 300 - Factory autopilot with altitude hold

ADSB

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG ADS-B In/Out transponder

ADS-B In

Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG ADS-B In/Out transponder providing seamless ForeFlight traffic and weather integration

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
O470U
Engine Power
230 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley D2A34C203-BC

Asking Price

$254,000

Aircraft Location

Big Spring, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Feb 6, 2026: $254,000(-$30,000) - controller

Jan 11, 2026: $284,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jan 11, 2026

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Asking Price

$254,000