1958 Cessna 182A
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
VFRAvionics: TKM MX11 Com 1 Narco COM 11A Com 2 Narco NAV 11 Nav 1 (INOP) Narco NAV 11 Nav 2 (INOP) Sandia STX 165 Transponder Bendix ADF-T-12C ADF uAvionix Tail Beacon ADS-B Out Additional Equipment Modifications: Airmarc 128H Marker Beacon Workman 8-Day Clock Analogue CHT/EGT Indicator Analogue Carburetor Temperature Indicator Wing Strobes FAR 91.411 .413 valid through April 2028
Description
Low Total Time, ADS-B Out, High Useful Load Take a look at this vintage 182! This aircraft is a great candidate to be upgraded! Give AOS a call today to secure this great Skylane
Engine
Engine Make: Continental Engine Serial #: 68558-8-L Engine Model: O-470L Engine HP: 230hp Useful Load: 1,029lb Useable Fuel: 55gal Engine Hours since Overhaul: 1,808.7hr Type of Overhaul: Major Overhaul to New Limits Date of Overhaul: April 1975 Overhaul Shop: Richard Storia IA#1494775 Prop Overhaul Date: September 1998 Hours since Prop Overhaul: 664.7hr
Propeller
Last Annual Competed: May 2026 Please visit our website to view logs as the files are too large to upload here: www.AircraftOwnershipSolutions.com Aircraft Ownership Solutions is the Midwest's premier aircraft dealer for quality pre-owned aircraft. AOS is one of the few dealers that owns their inventory.
Interior
Exterior Condition: 5/10: White, Red and Blue. The exterior presents an average overall appearance with typical wear consistent with its age and use, and no evidence of hail or corrosion damage observed. Interior Condition: 6/10: Blue and Red with Cloth Seats. The interior presents a good overall appearance, with seats that were reupholstered years ago and remain in great shape with only typical wear noted throughout the cabin.
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Aircraft Ownership Solutions
trade-a-plane.com
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$69,900
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Kokomo, IN | Jun 02, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna 182A
This 1958 Cessna 182A (N1JY) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,968 hours on the airframe. There are currently 9 182A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $69,900 to $250,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $69,900.
The 182A cruises at 140 kts (259 km/h) with a range of 915 nm (1,695 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,100 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 12.5 GPH (47 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $69/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $160/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 3,968 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.
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Cessna 182A — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N1JY.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
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Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 182A
SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.
7/31/2021: WINDS WERE OUT OF THE NORTH WEST. PLANNING TO CROSS SOUTH END OF THE RUNWAY TO ENTER LEFT DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 36. HAD DIPPED BELOW PATTERN ALTITUDE IN ORDER TO PULL UP AND LOSE AIRSPEED. THE ENGINE COMPLETELY DIED ABOUT 3/4 MILE EAST OF TH...
PROPELLER WAS BROUGHT IN FOR REPAIR, DUE TO RED DYE LEAKAGE. DURING THE COURSE OF INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND. THE HUB IS CRACKED ON THE REAR SIDE OF BLADE SOCKET NR 1. ACFT ENG IS A O470-50 WITH A P PONK CONVERSION, STC SA02092SE, WHICH RAISES ...
(CAN) WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION AND LOW OIL PRESSURE, A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF METAL WAS FOUND IN ENGINE OIL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT 1 OF THE OIL RING SETS HAD A CENTER RETAINING SPRING THAT HAD FAI...
(CAN) ON APPROACH INTO FIRE LAKE, THE PILOT NOTICED CONSIDERABLE VIBRATION AND MECHANICAL KNOCKING NOISE. AFTER LANDING THE ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING BUT WOULD VIBRATE QUITE BADLY OCCASIONALLY WITH THE ASSOCIATED KNOCKING NOISE. THE PILOT ELECTED TO...
(CAN) FWD FLAP RETURN CABLE INSPECTED IN AREA UNDER PHENOLIC 1 INCH PULLEY AFT OF STN 44. FOUND ONE SHINY WEAR SPOT. ON REMOVAL DISCOVERED APPROX 7 WIRES BROKEN AT SHINY SPOT UNDER PULLEY AND APPROX 10 WIRES BROKEN AT FRAYED SPOT APPROX 2 INCHES FWD ...
ROD END AT STEERING COLLAR SHEARED CAUSING LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
PERFORMED CYLINDER COMPRESSION TEST AND FOUND NR 1 CYLINDER READING 0 PSI AND FOUND LEAKING AROUND CYLINDER HEAD AND BARREL FINS. UPON REMOVAL THE HEAD IS COCKED SIDEWAYS ON THE BARREL. THE HEAD WAS SEPARATING FROM BARREL. THE CYLINDER PN FRCN68. ...
RT EXHAUST BROKE AT ELBOW, PART HAD BEEN REPAIRED 544 HRS AGO. DID NOT SHOW ANY CRACK 50 HRS EARLIER. DO NOT REPAIR EXHAUST PARTS THAT HAVE 1000 HRS ON THEM. (K)
DURING LANDING ROLL OUT THE NOSE GEAR BEGAN TO SHIMMY UNTIL NOSE GEAR FAILURE. AN INSPECTION SHOWN, A FAILURE OF THE NOSE GEAR SHIMMY DAMPER BRACKET ON HOUSING. PART ORIGINAL TO 1958 INSTALLATION. (K)
BULKHEAD, PN 071220510, CRACKED AT TIE DOWN HOLE. BULKHEAD, PN 0712206, CRACKED AT BOLTHOLES ATTACHMENT TO ELEVATOR BELLCRANK SUPPORT MOUNT. (K)
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.