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1981 Cessna R182RG SkylaneSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Georgetown, TX, USA

This 1981 Cessna R182RG Skylane, registered as N6398S, presents as a well-maintained and recently upgraded platform for IFR cross-country travel. With a total airframe time of 3,290 hours and a 235 HP Lycoming O-540 engine showing 1,652 hours since its major overhaul in 2001, the aircraft benefits from a substantial useful load of 1,179 pounds. Its mission capability is significantly enhanced by a major avionics upgrade completed in March 2025, which included a new Garmin GTN-750Xi WAAS GPS/Nav/Com, a GTX-345 transponder with ADS-B In/Out, and a FlightStream 510 wireless gateway, all of which are reportedly still under warranty. This modern...

Year
1981
Make
Cessna
Series
182 Skylane
Model
R182RG Skylane
Tail #
N6398S
Serial #
R18201670

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,179 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,290 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,652 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
628 hrs (SOH)
Logbook Status
Complete and Consecutive Logbooks, digital copies available upon request
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection November 2024, Next Due December 1, 2025 FAR 91.411 and 91.413 C/W March 2025, Next Due April 1, 2027 No Known Damage History

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN-750Xi - WAAS GPS/Nav/Com #1

Comms

Bendix/King KX-155 - Nav/Com #2

AP

S-Tec 60-2 - Autopilot w/GPSS

Audio

Garmin GMA-340 - Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX-345 - Transponder w/ADS-B In/Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX-345 - Transponder w/ADS-B In/Out

Traffic

Garmin GTX-345 - Transponder w/ADS-B In/Out

PFD

Bendix/King HSI

Additional Equipment

HSI

Bendix/King HSI

Wireless Gateway

Garmin Flight Stream 510 - Wireless Gateway

Chronometer

Astrotech LC-2 - Chronometer

Lighting System

Wing Tip Strobes

Ice Detection

Carb Ice Detector

Heating System

Pitot Heat

Monitoring System

Low Voltage Light, Single EGT, Hobbs Meter

Flight Data Gateway

Garmin Flight Stream 510 - Wireless Gateway

Ice Protection

Carb Ice Detector Pitot Heat

Engine Monitoring

Single EGT Hobbs Meter

Electrical System

Low Voltage Light

Wing Tip Strobes

Carb Ice Detector

Polished Spinner

Pitot Heat

Low Voltage Light

Single EGT

Hobbs Meter

Fuel Pump

O/H Fuel Pump

Exhaust System

New R/H Exhaust Collector, O/H L/H Exhaust Collector, New R/H Muffler, New Left Muffler

Attitude Gyro

New Attitude Gyro

Vacuum Pump

New Vacuum Pump

Voltage Regulator

New Voltage Regulator

Engine Hoses

New Engine Hoses

Engine Mounts

New Engine Mounts

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2005
Paint Year
2004
Interior Notes
Seats in Cream, carpet and side panels in medium blue, refurbished in 2005
Exterior Notes
Matterhorn White with Ming Blue, Platinum and Ruby Red accent stripes, 2004

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-540-J3C5D
Engine Power
235 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 3-Blade, Model B3D32C407-B

Asking Price

$149,500

Aircraft Location

Georgetown, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 14, 2025: $149,500 - controller

Sep 13, 2025: $149,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Sep 13, 2025

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Asking Price

$149,500