This 1981 Cessna 185F, registration 61516, presents a well-equipped and maintained utility aircraft with 1,585 hours total time on the airframe. The engine is a 350 horsepower Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD factory remanufactured unit with 1,000 hours since remanufacture, paired with a Hartzel propeller also showing 1,000 hours since new. The aircraft is IFR-certified and features a useful load of 1,700 pounds with seating for four.
Notable airframe modifications include a Robertson STOL kit with vortex generators, a factory float kit, Ponk gear kit, extended baggage, and bladder tanks. The aircraft is equipped with a Garmin 480 GPS, SL30 Nav/Com,...
GPS
Garmin 480 - GPS
Comms
Garmin SL30 - Nav/Com
Autopilot
STEC 50 - STEC Auto Pilot
Audio
PS Engineering - PS Audio Panel
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Mode S Transponder
Float Kit
Factory Float Kit
Landing Gear
Ponk Gear Kit
Harnesses
Bass Harnesses
Grab Handles
Bass Grab Handles
Fuel Tanks
Bladder Tanks
Baggage
Extended Baggage
Electrical System
24V
Asking Price
$269,500
Newark, DE, USA
Nov 7, 2025: $269,500 - trade-a-plane
Asking Price
$269,500
Newark, DE, USA
Nov 7, 2025: $269,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$269,500