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1981 Cessna A185F AmphibianSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Willoughby, OH, USA

This 1981 Cessna A185F Amphibian, registration not provided, is a comprehensively restored aircraft with 4,343 total hours on the airframe. It underwent a total restoration completed in September 2021, which included a new paint scheme in Matterhorn White with Gray and Black accents and a new charcoal leather interior. The aircraft is equipped with PK 3050A amphibious floats that were installed in June 2024 and is IFR-capable. Its last annual inspection was completed on March 7, 2025.

The aircraft is powered by a Continental engine with 300 horsepower that has 255 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) against a 1,700-hour TBO. It features a...

Year: 1981

Make: Cessna

Series: 185

Model: A185F Amphibian

Serial #: 18504141

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Amphibious, Utility, Recreational

Flight Rules: IFR

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 4,343 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 255 hrs (SMOH)

Inspection Status: Last Annual Inspection completed 3/7/2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750

Comms

Garmin GNC 255A - GNC VHF NAV/COM/VOR/ILS/GS 10W Radio

Autopilot

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC Autopilot

Audio

Garmin GMA 35R - GMA Audio Panel

Traffic

Garmin GTS 825 - GTS TCAS

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345R - Transponder with ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345R - Transponder with ADS-B

PFD

Garmin G5

EMS/EIS

Garmin G3X Touch - with Engine Gauges

Additional Equipment

Floats

PK 3050A - PK Amphibious Floats

Fuel System

CIES Fuel Senders - CIES Sending Units, Extended Tanks (92/88 usable)

Lighting

AeroLED Nav/Strobe - LED Taxi and Landing Lights, Lights, Low Profile

Safety Equipment

BAS Harnesses - BAS 4-point Shoulder ELT, AOA with Probe

Electrical System

PlanePower Voltage Regulator - 28V System with External APU Plug for Charging/Starting, Sealed Aviation

Air Filter

Airwolf Filter - Screw-on Bracket Air (STC)

Ignition System

ACS Ignition - ACS System

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 2021

Paint Year: 2021

Interior Notes: Aircraft is in excellent condition with a fully restored standard configured interior. The aircraft features charcoal leather seats with matching sidewalls.